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World Health Organization officially recognizes noma as a neglected tropical disease

World Health Organization officially recognizes noma as a neglected tropical disease

Dec 16, 2023, at 02:50 pm

In a pivotal move towards addressing one of the world’s most underrecognized health challenges, the World Health Organization (WHO) (December 15, 2023) announced the inclusion of noma (cancrum oris or gangrenous stomatitis) in its official list of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).