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In this insightful discussion with Prof. #Ghogomu from the University of #Buea, we delve into his extensive research efforts aimed at eradicating onchocerciasis, commonly known as Riverblindness. In part 1 of this episode, Prof. Ghogomu discusses why the WHO's goal to eliminate Riverblindness by 2025 is not feasible. He highlights the numerous challenges and limitations in the fight against this debilitating disease in Africa, including logistical hurdles, the complexity of the disease's transmission, research funding and the socio-economic factors at play.
Prof. Ghogomu also shares his expert perspective on the necessary steps and innovative strategies needed to move forward in the battle against Riverblindness. This interview provides a comprehensive understanding of the current landscape and future directions in the effort to eradicate this parasitic disease. Tune in to gain valuable insights from a leading expert in the field.
Follow part 2 of this interview on his effort in Vaccine and diagnostic development against Riverblindness