Infectious diseases are key agents of the debilitating poverty affecting much of the world today. FHI 360 has long-standing experience in contributing to global efforts to end diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases, including neglected tropical diseases such as lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis, trachoma, onchocerciasis, and soil and transmitted helminths.
FHI 360 focuses on the critical areas of:
FHI 360’s expertise and integrated approaches maximize our impact on controlling these diseases. Our capabilities include:
- Rapid identification, vector control and case management
- Stakeholder and community engagement and risk communication
- Programmatic interventions
- Systems strengthening and program support
- Health policy and management
- Laboratory strengthening
- Vaccine and drug trials, implementation science and clinical research
- Disease control in conflict and humanitarian emergencies
- Social and behavior change