Chagas' Disease

No início da década de 90 a UNESCO, OMS, Federaçãoi Mundial de Cardiologia, produzimos material educacional para Prevenção da Febre Reumática e também Doença de Chagas
World Heart Federation

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Delegates at the 72nd World Health Assembly have approved the creation of a World Chagas Day – an important step in the fight for recognition of this neglected disease.

Chagas Disease affects more than 7 million people worldwide, but only 1 in 10 are diagnosed and less than 1% receive treatment. When left untreated, Chagas can cause serious heart and digestive system problems – 12,000 people die each year from causes associated with the disease.

Coalición Global de Chagas/ Chagas Global Coalition

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Following 110 years of neglect, the World Health Assembly declares an official day for Chagas disease - World Heart Federation

Delegates at the 72nd World Health Assembly (WHA) have today approved the creation of a World Chagas Day. People affected by Chagas worldwide celebrate this important step in fighting for recognition of this neglected disease. Geneva, 24 May 2019 – The International Federation of People Affected b...