What do Ebola, rabies and bovine tuberculosis have in common? The answer is that they are all zoonotic diseases, which are diseases…
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases Better surveillance and improved sampling tactics of wild animal populations could impact public healthRead more
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Global Health 9-2-15 PLOS Science Wednesday AMA Preview: River blindness programs improve health outcomes: Evidence for increased prioritization of NTDs in post-2015 global health agendaRead more
River blindness (onchocerciasis) is an onerous neglected tropical disease (NTD) and the second-leading cause of preventable blindness worldwide. Onchocerciasis is transmitted by…
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Neglected Diseases LAMP Diagnostics: The key to malaria elimination?Read more
By Patrick McCreesh Malaria elimination is possible within a generation. But controlling malaria and eliminating malaria are different, and each pose certain…
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Development Neglected Tropical Diseases: Challenges for the Post-2015 Development EraRead more
This article is being cross-listed with the Harvard graduate student publication Signal to Noise, Special Edition on Infectious Disease. Health equity is based…
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