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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General World Health Day 2016: “Beat Diabetes”Read more
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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…
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Call for Papers Looking toward the future of diabetes prevention with Dr. Sanjay BasuRead more
Sanjay Basu, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Stanford University Prevention Research Center, answers questions from PLOS Social Media Associate Sara Kassabian. [Post updated on…
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Global Health Zika Emergency Puts Open Data Policies to the TestRead more
The Zika outbreak comes at a time of ongoing advances in data sharing policy, including a new call by the Wellcome Trust…
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Open Access Be Heard: PLOS BLOGS Reader SurveyRead more
PLOS serves its authors and readers through its suite of journals, community sites, social media and network of over 20 blogs. Your…
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General Mycetoma: The PLOS NTDs CollectionRead more
Peter Hotez and Serap Aksoy, co-editors-in-chief of PLOS NTDs, announce a new collection of research on Mycetoma, an “honorary” NTD. Mycetoma is…
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Call for Papers The Future of Diabetes Prevention: A Call for PapersRead more
Update: the submission deadline for the Special Issue on Diabetes Prevention has been extended to March 18. The PLOS Medicine Editors announce…
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General Will Zika become the 2016 NTD of the Year?Read more
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (PLOS NTDs) co-Editors-in-Chief Peter J Hotez and Serap Aksoy discuss the threat of zika virus spread throughout the…