Solomon Islands launches Mass Drug Administration Campaign Against Scabies and Yaws

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Saturday, July 2, 2022 - 12:00 PM

The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the World Scabies Program, WHO and the Kirby Institute are preparing a mass drug distribution campaign targeting scabies and yaws at the community level. As part of the preparation, a three days Training of Trainers (ToT) for the rollout of scabies and yaws drugs was conducted by the Ministry of Health.

View a recent article published in The Solomon Times about the scabies MDA here