Chiapas Receives 5.5 Million Pesos for the Elimination of Neglected Tropical...
Press Release from Inter-American Development Bank: More than 132,000 people will benefit from a program Inter-American Development Bank(IDB), Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Sabin...
View ArticleThe Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Partners with Eisai Co., Ltd.
The Global Network to provide advocacy and resource mobilization support to complement Eisai Co., Ltd.’s historic DEC donation to the World Health Organization (WHO) March 15, 2011- The Global Network...
View ArticleA Call to Action: Deworming Needs in Latin America and the Caribbean
Washington, D.C. – A new report released today by the Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases, an initiative of the Sabin Vaccine Institute, highlights theimpact that a small group of neglected...
View ArticleThe True Size of Africa
Came across this awesome infographic via GOOD. Click on the image to view it larger. In addition to the well known social issues of illiteracy and innumeracy, there also should be such a concept as...
View ArticleWHO research programme on tropical diseases wins Gates Award
The Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), based at WHO headquarters in Geneva and co-sponsored by UNICEF, UNDP, the World Bank and WHO, has won the 2011 Gates Award...
View ArticleDrug Used to Treat River Blindness Could Reduce Malaria Transmission
A new study published in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine revealed that ivermectin, which is used to treat onchocerciasis (also known as river blindness) can also interrupt the transmission of...
View Article“Human Time Bomb for Mosquitoes”
Echoing several articles published last week, Donald McNeil Jr. of the New York Times also shed light on the recent study conducted in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene by...
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