Estrella Lasry, Tropical Diseases Advisor at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), describes the challenges of combating malaria in populations isolated by geography or violence…
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Access Malaria Prevention: Tackling the Gaps in Reaching the Hardest-to-ReachRead more
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Collections Research Matters: Diverse Voices Who Support the Value of KnowledgeRead more
In preparation for the March For Science (to be held in Washington, DC and other locations across the country on April 22), PLOS…
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10th Anniversary 10 Years of PLOS Neglected Tropical DiseasesRead more
Publications Manager Charlotte Bhaskar celebrates PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 10 year anniversary and looks forward to upcoming events and initiatives for the…
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Global Health Combatting Neglected Tropical Diseases: Much Progress, but Millions of Neglected Patients Lack Access to CareRead more
Julien Potet of Médecins Sans Frontières discusses recent successes and presents suggestions for the next steps in the fight against NTDs. This week scientists…
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General Fogarty’s Essential Role in ImplementationRead more
Arthur Ammann discusses the role of the Fogarty International Center in implementing the discoveries at the NIH to improve health in low-income…
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Call for Papers PLOS Medicine Special Issue: Advances in HIV Prevention, Treatment and CureRead more
Update: the submission deadline for the Special Issue on HIV has been extended to June 16th. The editors of PLOS Medicine are delighted…
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Collections Announcing the PLOS Tuberculosis ChannelRead more
Soumya Swaminathan and Madhukar Pai announce the launch of the PLOS Tuberculosis Chanel This post also appears on the PLOS Channels & Collections…
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General Why Tuberculosis is an R&D priorityRead more
On World Tuberculosis Day 2017, Grania Brigden of the International Union Against TB and Lung Disease discusses the importance of developing new treatments…
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Call for Papers PLOS Pathogens Continues Bridging Communities through Polymicrobial ResearchRead more
The PLOS Pathogens staff reflects on successful Co- and Polymicrobial Infections Collection and reaffirms its commitment to the publication of novel multidisciplinary work. …
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General A PLOS Medicine Special Issue: Dementia across the lifespan and around the globeRead more
Associate Editor Tom McBride discusses the contents of the Dementia Special Issue’s first two weeks. This month, PLOS Medicine is proud to…
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General Training Liberia’s Next Generation of Obstetric Clinicians through Interactive Distance LearningRead more
David Southall and Rhona MacDonald of Maternal & Childhealth Advocacy International (MCAI) describe a distance learning project to train obstetric clinicians in…
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General Yellow Fever Global Whack-a-MoleRead more
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Editors-in-Chief Serap Aksoy and Peter Hotez consider recent outbreaks of Yellow Fever in Africa and Brazil in light of…