Find out how many tablets you'd need to take if you were at risk of river blindness.
It’s amazing to think that a disease as devastating as river blindness can be prevented by providing people with treatment that depends on their height.
But it works.
Enter your or a family member’s height below, and see how many tablets you’d need to take if you were at risk of river blindness.
How many tablets would you need?
One tablet.
If you're
tall, taking this dose twice annually will prevent the disease spreading and protect your sight for an entire year.
Young children can't take the tablet yet, so instead we work to reduce the number of infected flies and keep them safe until they can.
We know more about river blindness now than ever before. But did you know these five things about river blindness?
For £50 you could protect 1,250 people like yourself from river blindness.
If you're
tall, taking this dose twice annually will prevent the disease spreading and protect your sight for an entire year.
Young Collins and his generation haven’t experienced the effects of river blindness. Protection from this disease will give him a chance to fulfil his potential.
We know more about river blindness now than ever before. But did you know these five things about river blindness?
For £50 you could protect 1,250 people like yourself from river blindness.
If you're
tall, taking this dose twice annually will prevent the disease spreading and protect your sight for an entire year.
Lawino's mother lost her sight, so Lawino had to leave primary school to look after her. Now, thanks to this treatment, Lawino and her niece and nephew are all protected.
We know more about river blindness now than ever before. But did you know these five things about river blindness?
For £50 you could protect 1,250 people like yourself from river blindness.
If you're
tall, taking this dose twice annually will prevent the disease spreading and protect your sight for an entire year.
Sadly, Ayenyo has already lost her sight to river blindness. But thanks to treatment, she is now safe from further infection, and the painful itching will stop.
We know more about river blindness now than ever before. But did you know these five things about river blindness?
For £50 you could protect 1,250 people like yourself from river blindness.