Oxford University’s Jack O’Sullivan catches up with two co-chairs of the the Preventing Overdiagnosis Conference scientific committee— Alexandra Barratt, Professor of Public…
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Conference news Who Draws the Line Between Health and Illness? A Look Ahead to the 2016 Preventing Overdiagnosis ConferenceRead more
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Global Health Step up to Stop TBRead more
Grania Brigden discusses the findings of the Out of Step report into national TB policies. The report will be launched on December…
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Conference news More people, more time, better data – what we need to ‘treat-all’ with HIVRead more
On World AIDS Day 2015 and as the 18th International Conferences on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) is in full swing…
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General Adiós, River Blindness: The journey from drug discovery to eliminationRead more
The PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases team celebrates the 2015 Nobel Prize winners as well as recent victories in onchocerciasis elimination efforts. Unless…
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Filariasis Filarial Diseases and the Nobel Prize for Medicine: Going Even Further for Neglected PatientsRead more
Claudia Pena Rossi of the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative reflects on the Nobel Prize winning work of William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura and the…
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10th Anniversary PLOS Pathogens at 10 YearsRead more
Editors-in-Chief Kasturi Haldar and Grant McFadden highlight 10 years of PLOS Pathogens research in celebration of past accomplishments and future endeavors. As…
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Global Health Health and the Sustainable Development Agenda: Leaving No One with Disability BehindRead more
On the eve of the UN summit on Sustainable Development goals, Alarcos Cieza of the WHO reminds us that disability is part…
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Cancer “Don’t just do something, Stand there!”: Highlights from PODC 2015Read more
Jack O’Sullivan (@JackOSullivan3) recounts highlights from the third Preventing Overdiagnosis Conference, hosted last week by U.S. National Cancer Institute. Fifteen hundred years…
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Global Health PLOS NTDs co-Editor-in-Chief Serap Aksoy and Associate Editor Dan Masiga conduct a Manuscript Writing Workshop at University of Nairobi, Kenya.Read more
By Serap Aksoy and Joel Ochieng An important goal for PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (PLOS NTDs) is to develop global capacity in…
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Cancer Update to Blue Marble Health CollectionRead more
This week sees a major update to the PLOS Collection “Blue Marble Health: the mismatch between national wealth and population health” with…
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General Hello, We’re OpenRead more
Karin Purshouse (@karinpurshouse), a clinical and academic junior doctor in Oxford, invites you to join the conversation with other early career researchers…
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Conference news Simple but elusive – why are we still talking about HIV drug delivery?Read more
Ahead of the International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference held in 2015 in Vancouver, Canada (July 19-22), Helen Bygrave of MSF discusses her…