Notre Dame Fighting Disease in Haiti

Since 1997, Notre Dame has been committed to the elimination of lymphatic filariasis. Through the mass treatment of more than 1.3 million people annually, the Haiti Program, led by Notre Dame biologist Father Thomas Streit, is one of the world’s premier initiatives against elephantiasis.
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