Disease Prevention & ControlPriority Area #4
Communicable Disease Control
Preventing, controlling, and eliminating priority communicable diseases including HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, and neglected tropical diseases.
Policy Objectives
- Achieve 90-90-90 targets for HIV/AIDS
- Reduce malaria incidence and mortality by 90%
- End TB epidemic as a public health threat
- Eliminate neglected tropical diseases
Regional Status
Significant progress made on HIV/AIDS and malaria, though burden remains high. TB control faces challenges with drug resistance. NTD programs expanding but coverage gaps persist.
Related Frameworks
SDG 3.3Global Fund StrategyWHO End TB Strategy