The country’s elimination marks a milestone in Africa’s fight to control and end the disease, the second-leading infectious ...

For action to be sustainable, the road map stresses ... for Neglected Tropical Diseases at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. But he also believes that “real world” challenges in ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Anesvad Foundation (Bilbao, Spain) have signed a 2-year agreement valued at €1.4 million to support ...

Multi-omics research is revolutionizing the field of tropical disease by offering a comprehensive approach to understanding ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that more than 1.5 billion people are affected by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and a further two billion are threatened by these diseases.

The number of people diagnosed with tropical diseases after travelling abroad has risen significantly with international travel back to pre-pandemic levels. New figures show 89 cases of malaria were ...

WASHINGTON (CMC) – Ahead of World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) on Friday called for increased efforts to eliminate these diseases ...

In the interconnected web of nature, small disruptions can yield outsized consequences. One such example comes from Central ...

The tropical paradise nation has the highest population ... Finally overcoming the devastating effects of the disease led to a population boom prior to any effective family planning initiatives ...

Federal Government has called for collective action against Neglected Tropical ... countries of the world to eliminate NTDs.” “The World Health Organisation’s NTDs road map for 2021-2030 ...

World NTD Day on 30 January raises awareness about Neglected Tropical Diseases, their impact on global health, and the need for unified action to eliminate them. Oropouche virus, or 'sloth fever ...

In a small village in Niger’s Tahoua region, an 80-year-old man sits in the shade, his eyes clouded by irreversible blindness. His wife, in her 70s, sits nearby, her body covered in scars beneath her ...