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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General Fogarty’s Essential Role in ImplementationRead more
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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…
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Call for Papers Trauma, a Neglected Global Disease: A Call for Papers on Prevention, Management and the Acute Response to InjuryRead more
Update: the submission deadline for the Special Issue on Trauma has been extended to February 3rd. PLOS Medicine, the leading open access medical journal…
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General The “Why Vaccines Don’t Cause Autism” PapersRead more
PLOS NTDs co-Editor-in-Chief Peter Hotez lists the key scientific papers refuting the myth that vaccines cause autism I have a unique perspective…
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Access Lessons that Last, and Last, and Last: 400 Pearls and Still CountingRead more
In conjunction with the publication of the 400th Pearls article, PLOS Pathogens Pearls Editor Joseph Heitman reflects on the continued success of Pearls, an Open…
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General 2017 Global Infectious Diseases Threats to the United StatesRead more
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases co-Editor-in Chief Peter Hotez predicts the major infections that will threaten the US in the coming year. By…