NTDs, a group of 21 debilitating infectious diseases, affect over 1 billion people globally, causing significant morbidity, ...

A decline in R&D investment in neglected tropical diseases threatens progress toward critical targets. For over 20 years, one nonprofit has led research on lesser-known diseases and is now seeking new ...

For example, in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... progress that countries are making in eliminating neglected tropical diseases, or NTDs, and showcasing promising opportunities to build ...

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

India experiences the world’s absolute burden of at least 11 NTDs, including hookworm, dengue, lymphatic filariasis, leprosy, ...

For almost a decade, Dr. Qi and his team tracked the participants, noting their information records and causes of death. They ...

"Rising temperatures, shifting precipitation, and emerging diseases are among the mélange of climate impacts . . ." ...

“There are a lot of tropical diseases where the numbers are not huge. There it's a persistent problem,” he said. As an example he cited melioidosis, a bacterial disease often picked up from ...

The spread of disease, as well as delays to the development of vaccines and new treatments, could be affected by cuts to ...

Black fungus, despite its unappealing name, is a nutrient-rich edible mushroom with numerous health benefits. Scientifically ...

With reports indicating the rising prevalence of joint diseases becoming a major public health concern in Sri Lanka, a ...