Professor Sir Nick White, who has died of cancer aged 74, was an expert on tropical diseases and played a leading role in ...

The pathogens that cause tropical diseases rely on an essential protein that is absent from all other organism. This ...

ANALYSIS finds 2030 skin-related neglected tropical diseases milestones off track as DALYs increase heterogeneously across ...

A 13-year study led by the Colorado School of Public Health at the University of Colorado Anschutz reveals why a deadly parasitic infection targeted for elimination in China persisted in some areas ...

Ebonyi State Govt, in collaboration with the Carter center, has treated more than 1.5m residents for Neglected Tropical ...

For close to two decades, the U.S. Agency for International Development has partnered with countries around the world to combat neglected tropical diseases, or NTDs. The term refers to a group of ...

SDG 1 - No poverty, SDG 3 - Good health and wellbeing, SDG 10 - Reduced inequalities. Neglected tropical diseases refers to a group of diseases caused by diverse pathogens, including viruses, bacteria ...

The Director of the Centre for Neglected Tropical Diseases Research at the Institute of Health Research, Dr. Alfred Kwesi Manyeh, has called for urgent structural reforms within Ghana’s health system ...

A study of migrants in Italy has shown how statistical modeling can help improve the identification of neglected tropical disease (NTD) infections. NTDs are a group of 21 diseases that ...

In a bid to tackle river blindness, the Kogi State Ministry of NTDs Programme, in collaboration with Sightsavers, has ...

A major new World Health Organization publication sets out, for the first time, a practical, evidence-based package of care to address the mental health impacts of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) ...