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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Cholera Reflections from Haiti-2016Read more
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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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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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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…
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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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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…
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General Dismantling gains in global health?Read more
As the Third International Conference on Financing for Development begins in Ethiopia, Áine Markham of Médecins Sans Frontières warns that basing funding decisions on…