Journal of Tropical Diseases and Parasitology ›› 2025, Vol. 23 ›› Issue (1): 1-6.doi: 10.20199/j.issn.1672-2302.2025.01.001

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Opportunities, challenges and considerations for achieving schistosomiasis elimination in Anhui Province

WANG Tianping(), CAO Zhiguo   

  1. Anhui Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Anhui Provincial Academy of Preventive Medicine, Anhui Provincial Institute of Schistosomiasis Control), Hefei 230601, Anhui Province, China
  • Received:2024-11-30 Online:2025-02-20 Published:2025-04-03

Abstract:

This article briefly reviews the history of prevention and control of schistosomiasis in Anhui Province, and analyzes the current opportunities and challenges pertaining to the ambitious goal to eliminate schistosomiasis within the province by 2028, and puts forward relevant suggestions to accelerate the achievement of the elimination goal.

Key words: Schistosomiasis, Elimination, Opportunity, Challenge, Anhui Province

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