When planning began for the 2020 meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, it’s very unlikely that anyone could…
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Conference news Confronting the world’s most pressing challenges at TropMed2020
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General PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases and COVID-19
A message from PLOS NTDs Managing Editor, Kendall McKenzie We hope you are safe and well during these turbulent times. We would…
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Neglected Diseases Changing of the Guard: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases bids farewell to Serap Aksoy and welcomes Paul Brindley
A personal farewell from Serap to our editors and readership Dear Friends and Colleagues, It has been a privilege to serve as…
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Global Health World NTDs Day – a Q&A with our Editors-in-Chief
We are honored to be participating in World NTDs Day! The Editors-in-Chief sent out a call for questions and comments from our…
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General Changing of the Guard: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases bids farewell to Professor Judd Walson and welcomes Dr. Shaden Kamhawi
Serap Aksoy announces that Judd Walson will be stepping down as co-Editor-in-Chief of PLOS NTDs and Shaden Kamhawi will be taking his…
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General AdiĂłs, River Blindness: The journey from drug discovery to elimination
The PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases team celebrates the 2015 Nobel Prize winners as well as recent victories in onchocerciasis elimination efforts. Unless…
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General TDR Reflects on 40 Years
In April of 1974, the 27th session of the World Health Assembly called for the “intensification of activities in tropical disease research&rdquo…
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Ebola What Factors Might Have Led to the Emergence of Ebola in West Africa?
The below manuscript was initially posted here on November 11th, 2014 following its conditional acceptance by PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases for publication…
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Ebola Social Pathways for Ebola Virus Disease in Rural Sierra Leone, and some Implications for Containment
The below manuscript was initially posted here on October 31st, 2014 following its conditional acceptance by PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases for publication…
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Ebola A Rapid Response to Ebola
November 11th 2014 Update: Two manuscripts have now been posted to Speaking of Medicine and can be viewed here: Social Pathways for Ebola…
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General Introducing a New Look for the Journal Homepages
Today sees the launch of our re-vamped homepages for PLOS Medicine, PLOS Pathogens and PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. They’ve been designed to…
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General Promoting Scientific Publications from Authors Overseas
PLOS NTDs Deputy Editor Daniel Bausch reflects on a Manuscript Writing Workshop recently conducted in Lima, Peru. On February 19, 2014, PLOS…