Update: the submission deadline for the Special Issue on Climate change and health has been extended to February 9th. The editors of PLOS…
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Call for Papers PLOS Medicine Special Issue: Climate change and health
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General Evaluating progress on the prevention, treatment and cure of HIV infection: Week 1 of the PLOS Medicine Special Issue on HIV/AIDS
Senior Editor Richard Turner discusses the content published in week 1 of the PLOS Medicine Special Issue on HIV/AIDS. This week, PLOS…
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General PLOS Cholera Channel – Meet the Editors
Andrew Azman, Louise Ivers, Francisco Luquero and Lorenzo Pezzoli announce the launch of the PLOS Cholera Channel. Today sees the launch of…
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Cholera Cholera in Yemen: Why are vaccines not being used?
PLOS Medicine Specialty Consulting Editor Lorenz von Seidlein urges the WHO to act in response current cholera outbreak in Yemen According to…
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General Impact of Affordable Care Act Repeal on America’s Opioid Epidemic
Note: This PLOS Medicine Editorial appeared in Speaking of Medicine ahead of publication in the journal. The final version published on August 29. Leana Wen…
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Call for Papers PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Vectors Collection: A Call for Papers DEADLINE EXTENSION
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases announces a collection on vector-borne diseases. Research submissions are now being invited, with a **DEADLINE EXTENSION** to March…
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General In Honor of the late Dr. David Thorley-Lawson
Samuel H. Speck, PLOS Pathogens Section Editor, and Alexander Poltorak, Associate Professor at Tufts University, remember their friend and colleague David Thorley-Lawson…
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General A PLOS Medicine Special Issue: Trauma
An overview of the first week of the PLOS Medicine Trauma Special Issue This month, PLOS Medicine is proud to present our Special Issue…
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General American Zika in 2016 and 2017: The Strange Case of Mr. Hyde and Dr. Jekyll
As North America heads into summer, Peter Hotez, co-Editor-in-Chief of PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, discusses the risk for Zika outbreaks and hopes Mr…
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General PLOS Collection on Minimally Invasive Autopsies in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
PLOS Medicine introduces the Minimally Invasive Autopsy Collection High quality data on the cause of death are important to help prioritize health policies, particularly…
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General New ICMJE Requirements and the PLOS Data Policy
PLOS Medicine Chief Editor Larry Peiperl discusses the PLOS data policy in relation to new ICMJE requirements around sharing data from clinical trials In…
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General New Health Workforce Action Plan Dodging the Difficult Questions
Mit Philips and Marielle Bemelmans of Médecins Sans Frontières discuss the looming issue of how to afford an expanded health workforce in the…