India turns to annual anti-drug campaign to eradicate elephantiasis by 2027 | India News

India turns to annual anti-drug campaign to eradicate elephantiasis by 2027 | India News

NEW DELHI: In a major push to eliminate lymphatic filariasis, the Center on Monday launched its annual mass drug administration campaign across the country in 12 endemic states, marking a decisive shift in strategy to achieve the elimination target by 2027.Launching the campaign, Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda said the shift from twice-yearly to … Read more