Five years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic served as a wake-up call. Since then, health experts worldwide have sat on tenterhooks, ...

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

Hernemus Takuling’s life in this coastal village has changed ever since construction began on the Weda Bay Industrial Park, ...

Fluid, electrolyte and mineral perturbations are prevalent features of tropical disease. Hemodynamic alterations, fever, nitrogen wasting, and changes in membrane transport and acid–base balance ...

In November 2013, the world was shocked by the ferocity of Typhoon Haiyan, known locally as Yolanda. As one of the strongest ...

Sogakope, (V/R), Jan. 31, GNA – About 12 million people in Ghana are at risk of contracting Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) ...

On World Neglected Tropical Disease Day 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the global partners' community are calling on everybody to unite, act and eliminate neglected tropical diseases ...

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of 21 infectious diseases ... citing Nepal's experience as an example. "Surveillance must remain active for at least four years, followed by a strong ...

Tropical diseases primarily affect people living in or visiting tropical and subtropical regions. Such disorders are major public health issues because they are usually caused by bacteria, viruses, or ...

Lancaster University is supporting World Neglected Tropical Disease Day which aims to increase awareness of a group of twenty-one different conditions that can cause significant disfigurement and ...

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

The dengue virus (DENV) is endemic in most tropical regions of Central and South America. It is known that when the number of mosquito vectors (Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus) for this disease ...