Tag: lymphatic filariasis January 6, 2021 Improving tests for tropical worm diseases aim of $2.95 million grantGates Foundation grant targets global elimination of onchocerciasis, lymphatic filariasis.News Release December 11, 2017 WashU research spurs new WHO guidelines for disabling tropical diseaseTriple-drug treatment effective against lymphatic filariasis.News Release October 16, 2017 Portable 3-D scanner assesses patients with elephantiasisDevice measures swollen limbs faster, more easily than other methods.News Release October 24, 2016 Rao recognized for work on tropical diseasesHonored with 2016 Anne Maurer-Cecchini Award for research on lymphatic filariasis.National Leaders October 12, 2016 $8 million grant aids effort to eliminate elephantiasisMajor study of 3-drug treatment regimen funded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.News Release Posts navigation