By providing safe and effective drug treatments to individuals, mass drug administration can control and treat seven of the neglected tropical diseases.

Community members in line to receive drugs during a mass drug administration (MDA) in Mali.
A Ministry of Health official in Sierra Leone calculates the quantity of NTD drugs he forecasts will be needed in the next year. Source: Chad MacArthur
Volunteer community drug distributors stand proudly in front of a local health unit in Western Area District, Sierra Leone. Source: Chad MacArthur
NTD drugs purchased by USAID for the integrated NTD control program in Sierra Leone are stored at a central warehouse.