Over 1 billion people are impacted by neglected tropical diseases. Devex explores what WHO’s updated road map means and ...

The Ministry of Public Health (MSP) highlighted its ongoing efforts to prevent, control, and eliminate tropical diseases such ...

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Researchers have highlighted a new type of mind-altering parasite that takes over spiders and changes how they act.

Trypanosomes are parasites that cause sleeping sickness, Chagas disease, and various animal diseases. Diagnosis and treatment remain complex and no effective vaccine has been developed. A better ...

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 ...

On World Neglected Tropical Disease Day 2025 , the World Health Organization (WHO) and the global partners' community are ...

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 prevention and controlling of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) are crucial to ending extreme poverty in the country in the next two decades, the Volta Regional Director of Health, Dr Chrysantus ...

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 ...