In 2024 we’re shining a highlight on Chagas disease, the struggling it causes and are calling for equitable entry to well being care and providers for everybody affected by the illness.
The theme for 2024 is Tackling Chagas illness: detect early and look after life, to extend public consciousness of Chagas illness and safe higher funding and help for early prognosis and complete follow-up care initiatives.
Chagas illness is prevalent amongst poor populations of continental Latin America however is more and more being detected in different international locations and continents.
It’s usually termed as a “silent and silenced illness” because the contaminated majority don’t have any signs or extraordinarily delicate symptom. There are roughly 6-7 million folks contaminated with Chagas illness worldwide, with 10,000 deaths, yearly.
