Rebecca Lockhart, PLOS Medicine Publications Assistant, reflects on Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Scientific Days 2016. At this year’s annual scientific conference held…
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Conference news Health in Flight: Medicine and Migration at the MSF Scientific DaysRead more
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Conference news A Conference without Borders: MSF Scientific Days 2016Read more
Paul Simpson, Deputy Editor of PLOS Medicine, looks forward to this year’s Médecins Sans Frontières Scientific Days. One of the highlights of my…
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Global Health Shorter Regimens Offer New Hope to Adults and Children with MDR TB by Halving Treatment TimeRead more
Leonardo Palumbo, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), reflects on the new WHO guidelines for MDR-TB. Recent treatment regimens for drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) have resulted…
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Alzheimer's Disease The Alzheimer Disease International Conference 2016 – “Think Global, Act Local”Read more
Members of the World Young Leaders in Dementia reflect on the Alzheimer’s Disease International Conference…
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Global Health It’s Past Time for a More Holistic Response to MalariaRead more
On World Malaria Day 2016, Estrella Lasry of Médecins Sans Frontières calls for a more holistic approach if we are to make…
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Call for Papers Translating the Cancer Genome—Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment: a Call for PapersRead more
Update: the submission deadline for the Special Issue on Cancer Genomics has been extended to July 15. The PLOS Medicine Editors announce…
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General World Health Day 2016: “Beat Diabetes”Read more
This World Health Day the theme is “Beat Diabetes”, the PLOS Medicine editors are excited for the upcoming Special Issue on Diabetes Prevention…
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Cholera Reflections from Haiti-2016Read more
PLOS Pathogens Editor-in-Chief Grant McFadden reflects on his recent trip to Haiti as part of a volunteer medical team. On his 3rd…
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General Tackling tuberculosis: New models for an old diseaseRead more
On World TB Day, Lucy Bell, from University College London, explores the research which has driven forward our understanding of TB today…
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General Drug-resistant tuberculosis: Not just a precursor to the post-antibiotic apocalypseRead more
On World TB Day, Jay Achar(@dr_jay_a) of Médecins Sans Frontières (@MSFSci) highlights the threat of drug-resistant tuberculosis and calls for improved access…
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General International Women’s Day: Women’s health research in PLOS MedicineRead more
On International Women’s Day 2016, PLOS Medicine takes a look at some recent articles covering on women’s health topics. Research in our January issue…
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General A Tribute to Anton JM de Craen; “Veni, Vidi, Vici”Read more
Colleagues of the late Anton de Craen remember his remarkable but too brief career…