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Understanding: Does Ivermectin Treat Lymphatic Filariasis?

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Over 51 million people remain at risk for lymphatic filariasis, a disabling parasitic disease. For these populations, understanding exactly how and why ivermectin treats lymphatic filariasis is crucial for public health efforts aimed at interrupting transmission.