Global estimations differ from local realities Neglected tropical diseases are a diverse group of diseases that have proliferated in tropical and subtropical regions, especially in marginalised ...

Rapid tests could be used to diagnose Chagas disease in resource-limited areas, according to a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal). The results of this research, ...

India experiences the world’s absolute burden of at least 11 NTDs, including hookworm, dengue, lymphatic filariasis, leprosy, kala-azar, and rabies, representing the highest number of cases worldwide ...

World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day is observed on January 30 ... In 2023, PAHO said 182,815 new cases of leprosy were reported globally, 13.6 per cent of which were in the Region of the ...

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

The UAE will participate tomorrow in marking World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day ... NTDs comprise a group of 21 diseases affecting over 1.6 billion people worldwide, causing severe health ...

Hyponatremia occurs frequently in tropical diseases, as a result of increased ... The high incidence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in the tropics predisposes deficient ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for country commitment to combat neglected tropical diseases, as the agency braces itself for losing its biggest funder. The WHO released a short video ...

The goal of this research topic is to illuminate the ways in which changing climates affect the prevalence and spread of ...

Tropical trees like plumeria do not thrive in most parts of the United States because they require hot and humid conditions.

Abrupt changes to programmes including USAID inhibit global efforts to stop disease such as HIV, malaria and more, say ...

Bavarian Nordic sets up a bout with Valneva’s Ixchiq, the former’s Vimkunya already having an edge in population reach.