Chagas disease is caused by the parasite called Trypanosoma cruzi. It affects 7 million people worldwide. It affects people born or who grew up in Central and South America even if they are living elsewhere. The number of people with Chagas disease in the UK is not known.
5 millones de medicamentos distribuidos en dos años. Equivalente a algo más de 21.000 personas tratadas contra el #Chagas. Más desafíos sobre la atención a
Chagas en: https://t.co/9fJXcEVPQC @CoalicionChagas@dndi@worldheartfed#FINDECHAGAS@MundoSano @lafepe_oficial
5 million medications distributed which is equivalent to over 21,000 treatments provided against #Chagas disease between 2021 and 2022. More challenges on
Chagas disease care at: https://t.co/9fJXcEVi14 @CoalicionChagas@dndi@worldheartfed#FINDECHAGAS@MundoSano
Join us for our upcoming symposium for
#WorldChagasDiseaseDay exploring Chagas disease in the UK!
📍LG6/7 (Rose room), LSHTM, Keppel Street, WC1E 7HT
⏰ 18th April 2024, Thursday
👉Register here: https://t.co/StqCHFvggU
He's known as the #kissingbug doctor.
Less than 2 weeks to go until the launch of our new film on #WorldChagasDay, made with @NormanBeattyMD and @UF_EPI about vital efforts to beat the rise of #Chagas in Florida.
Watch the trailer now!
Keeping with Cool events!
Here with my lovely team of the @ukchagashub inviting everyone.
Please have a look at the agenda, looks incredible 💚
#Chagas#LSHTM
https://t.co/aCatnFSFuq
‼️ Announcing our upcoming symposium in association with @LSHTM for #WorldChagasDiseaseDay
Limited spaces so reserve your tickets now https://t.co/Kb0HFWZ6YA
📍 John Snow Lecture Theatre, LSHTM, Keppel Street, WC1E 7HT
⏰ Thursday 13th April, 2-5pm
Join @LSHTM on 13 April for an afternoon exploring Chagas disease in the UK, bringing into focus the need to work with communities to design and deliver innovative and impactful public health action. Register 👇.
https://t.co/LykvorLBJN
This Friday is #WorldChagasDay! Want to learn more about this neglected disease?
@CoalicionChagas has compiled a list of events 🗓️happening this week on various topics related to #Chagas disease. More info ➡️ https://t.co/AJmGxyv4vQ #beatNTDs