Kaitlin A. Davis and Andrew Mehle discuss the research and context behind the new PLOS Pathogens Pearls article, “Does rotavirus turn on…
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Diabetes More benefits to vaccination: rotavirus vaccines reduce the incidence of type-1 diabetesRead more
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15th Anniversary Machine Learning Goes Mainstream: PLOS Medicine 15th AnniversaryRead more
Part of PLOS Medicine‘s 15th Anniversary celebration, Academic Editor Steven Shapiro discusses the contributions of the Machine Learning Special Issue to the validation…
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General The fight is not over: making the case for burden sharing instead of burden shifting to keep the HIV and TB response on trackRead more
Dr Mit Philips, Kerstin Åkerfeldt and Dr Maria Guevara from Médecins Sans Frontières describe the global financial gap that could hinder the progress made in…
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15th Anniversary 15 Years of a Movement for Open Access Medical Science: PLOS Medicine 15th AnniversaryRead more
To kick off the celebration of PLOS Medicine‘s 15th Anniversary, Specialty Consulting Editor Sanjay Basu discusses the journal’s contributions to scientific communication and…
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Cardiology The changing face of cardiovascular medicine: Insights from the European Society of Cardiology annual congressRead more
Adya Misra, Senior Editor PLOS Medicine reports from the ESC annual congress in Paris Every year approximately 30,000 researchers, medical doctors and…
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Editorial Citizens’ voices for better health and social policiesRead more
Representatives from Karolinska Institutet, the Knowledge to Policy Center and the McMaster Health Forum discuss the importance of citizen engagement in policy-making…
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Call for Papers PLOS Medicine Special Issue: Refugee and Migrant HealthRead more
Update: The submission deadline has been extended. The new submission deadline is October 11. The editors of PLOS Medicine together with Guest Editors…
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General Join the #MovementForMovementRead more
Note: This blog has been updated and was originally published on November 2018 on PLOS’ Global Health Blog. Ann B. Gates of…
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General The next World Bank president: Can Malpass beat expectations?Read more
PLOS Medicine Specialty Consulting Editor Lorenz von Seidlein wonders if the controversial new World Bank president can provide effective leadership of the international agency…
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General Progress in Peril: Stagnant Funding Could Lengthen the TB Elimination TimelineRead more
On World TB Day, Dr. Jay Achar (@dr_jay_a) of Médecins Sans Frontières (@MSFSci) explains how, despite encouraging innovation in the fight to…
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General ‘I didn’t plan to be an activist’ : perspectives on tuberculosis care from six survivorsRead more
Six survivors from diverse backgrounds describe how tuberculosis wreaked havoc on their lives and drove them to advocate at a local and…
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General Changing of the Guard: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases bids farewell to Professor Judd Walson and welcomes Dr. Shaden KamhawiRead more
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…