On a "wow, it's great that there are non-horrendous drugs for #SleepingSickness now" note...
Thinking back to when Canada banned #arsenic in medicines in the 1980s... but had to make a specific exception for drugs being imported to treat #TropicalDiseases.

Excruciating tropical disease can now be transmitted in most of Europe, study finds ‘Shocking’ data shows the climate crisis and invasive mosquitos mean chikungunya could spread in 29 countries

A new mobility for #tropicaldiseases is just one of the unanticipated effects of #globalheating.
www.theguardian.com/science/2026...

Excruciating tropical disease can now be transmitted in most of Europe, study finds ‘Shocking’ data shows the climate crisis and invasive mosquitos mean chikungunya could spread in 29 countries

Climate change could put millions at risk as mosquitoes capable of transmitting chikungunya, a severely painful tropical disease, spread across most of Europe, a study warns.
#climatechange #tropicaldiseases #sustainability
www.theguardian.com/science/2026...

Bangladesh: Dengue claims three more lives; death toll crosses 400 - Yes Punjab News Dengue outbreak worsens in Bangladesh with 98,705 cases and 401 deaths in 2025; health authorities urge early detection and prevention.

Bangladesh: Dengue claims three more lives; death toll crosses 400 yespunjab.com?p=191241

#BangladeshDengue #DengueOutbreak #AedesMosquito #ViralFever #PublicHealth #DenguePrevention #HealthAdvisory #DhakaNews #DengueAwareness #MosquitoControl #TropicalDiseases #DGHSBangladesh

Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country Three specimens discovered in what was previously one of the only places in the world without the insects

In the UK, eggs of the Egyptian #mosquito ( #AedesAegypti) were found this year, and the Asian tiger mosquito ( #AedesAlbopictus) has been discovered in #Kent.
These are #invasivespecies that can spread #tropicaldiseases such as #dengue, #chikungunya and #Zika virus. 😳

SBOHVM's @poppylamberton.bsky.social @lamberton-lab.bsky.social
and partners will lead a global collaboration to tackle #Schistosomiasis

Read the full story @ gla.ac.uk/schools/bohv...

Also watch an interview with Poppy👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t62CHi4daTY

#tropicaldiseases #OneHealth

Fungal Test | Fighting Fungals | Eurofins Viracor Eurofins Viracor can help you better support your patients' care from the onset of symptoms to managing dosage with our robust fungal tests. Learn more.

These fungal infections are often overlooked, yet their impact can be devastating. Let’s raise awareness about these issues & the need for early recognition & treatment.

🧪 INFO: www.eurofins-viracor.com/our-testing/...

#FungalWeek25 #TropicalDiseases #WorldPatientSafetyDay #PatientSafetyDay

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The Burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Global Review of Control Programs and Research Gaps - Premier Science Keywords: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), Poor hygiene, Health problems, Diseases, Leishmaniasis, Lymphatic filariasis.

doi.org/10.70389/PJP...

#tropicaldiseases #global #diseaseburden

Tomorrow is #WorldMosquitoDay and we must highlight a growing threat: #TropicalDiseases are no longer confined to the tropics.

“We must understand where the vectors are and how they interact with humans,” says #ISGlobal researcher Jose Muñoz.

🟠 https://f.mtr.cool/rarlnmjpgw

Read about #TropicalDiseases and climate changes: the absence of global mitigation plans, #ArtificialStoneSilicosis presenting as suspected #Tuberculosis and more in the latest edition of #ClinicalInfection in Practice (CLIP) 👉 www.britishinfection...

Plasmodium falciparum malaria in six travellers returning from Zanzibar to Italy, December 2023 to February 2025: a case series Between December 2023 and February 2025, six cases of Plasmodium falciparum malaria were reported in travellers returning to Italy from Zanzibar, a popular tourist destination often perceived as low r...

The perceived risk of malaria in Zanzibar is often considered low. This misperception may lead to forgot chemioprophylaxis increasing the risk of severe malaria. Read our paper!
#malaria #Zanzibar #tropicaldiseases #spallanzani
www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2...

Sage Journals: Discover world-class research Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

New OnlineFirst (OA) article: "Market Devices and the Assetization of Neglected Diseases: A Case Study of Leishmaniasis Drug Development" by Mady Malheiros Barbeitas #neglected #tropicaldiseases #publicprivatepartnerships #leishmaniasis journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

New coming book with IntechOpen.

Current Topics in Leishmaniasis

Call for Chapters' proposals - *Registration for this book closes on July 23rd 2025. #leishmaniasis #ntds #kinetoplastida #tropicaldiseases #Parasite #protozoa
www.intechopen.com/welcome/e918...

Successful completion of the life cycle of Amblyomma variegatum using tick artificial membrane feeding system The three-host tick Amblyomma variegatum, commonly known as the tropical bont tick, poses a major threat to livestock health and productivity in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. This tick i...

🧬 New #preprint!
🎯 We completed the life cycle of Amblyomma variegatum using an artificial membrane feeding system — no live hosts! 🕷️🩸
👉 doi.org/10.21203/rs....
#ticks #OneHealth #vectorbiology #artificialfeeding #tropicaldiseases #Amblyomma #Ehrlichia #TeamScience

IMMUNO-CAMBODIA 2025

📅 November 24 – 29, 2025 | Siem Reap, Cambodia
📍 Organised by IUIS & Institut Pasteur du Cambodge

📝 Apply by: 20 June 2025
🌐 Full details: lnkd.in/dXT7eqEY

#Immunology #OneHealth #TropicalDiseases #ScientificTraining

Yellow Fever Explained: Symptoms, Causes, Prevention & Travel Risks Discover everything about yellow fever—how it spreads, symptoms, risk zones, diagnosis, prevention, and vaccine insights. Travel smart and stay safe with Ultimate Healing Solutions!

🦟💛Yellow Fever Unmasked: The Viral Menace You Must Know Before You Travel!🌎🧳

#YellowFeverAwareness #TravelSmart #VaccineReady #GlobalHealth #TravelTips #StayHealthyWhileTraveling #TropicalDiseases #PublicHealthMatters #YellowFever

ultimatehealingsolutions.com/2025/04/13/%...

UK Health Agency Reports Surge in Travel-Related Illnesses Among Returning Tourists | AI News Brew <p>The UK Health Security Agency has issued a warning about a significant increase in serious travel-related illnesses among British tourists returning from popular holiday destinations [1][2][3]. The...

UK Health Agency Reports Surge in Travel-Related Illnesses Among Returning Tourists
ainewsbrew.com/article/4029

#TravelHealth #DengueFever #UKTourism #PublicHealthAlert #TropicalDiseases #SafeTravel

‘Some of these diseases are in the Bible’: despair as cuts halt progress on age-old tropical illnesses They are debilitating afflictions that people don’t know about, don’t understand and struggle to pronounce. Now health workers fear they will surge in Africa as USAID-funded drug distribution programm...

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This is so so selfish and sad 😢 it’s clearly not about saving money 💰 just that Trump is intent on turning 🇺🇸 into a pariah state. O Salone how for do? #SierraLeone #tropicaldiseases www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

🦠IMSPARK: United Against Leptospirosis 🦠 Social justice, Digital Equity, Poverty, Accessible Technology, Marginalized communities, Pacific, COFA, Veterans, Low-Income, Affordable housing

www.imagine-pacific.com/2025/03/imsp...

🦠IMSPARK: United Against Leptospirosis 🦠

Labels: #GlobalHealthEngagement, #GlobalLeadership, #IMSPARK, #Leptospirosis, #OneHealth, #PacificHealth, #PISIDS, #PublicHealth, #TropicalDiseases, #ZoonoticDiseases

Hildrus Poindexter, MD, MPH, PhD, DSc - STEMMCHEQ Dr. Hildrus Augustus Poindexter (May 10,1901- April 21, 1987) was an African-American bacteriologist, epidemiologist, and expert on tropical diseases. Born to formerly enslaved parents and the 6th of ...

Today's #BlackHistoryMonth post is about #tropicaldiseases. Dr. Hildrus Poindexter was the first African American to receive and MD (Harvard) and PhD in #Microbiology and #immunology from Columbia. He studied #syphilis, #malnutriton, #malaria, and #worms in his career.
www.scheq.org/hildrus-poin...

Hildrus Poindexter, MD, MPH, PhD, DSc - STEMMCHEQ Dr. Hildrus Augustus Poindexter (May 10,1901- April 21, 1987) was an African-American bacteriologist, epidemiologist, and expert on tropical diseases. Born to formerly enslaved parents and the 6th of ...

Today's #BlackHistoryMonth post is about #tropicaldiseases. Dr. Hildrus Poindexter was the first African American to receive and MD (Harvard) and PhD in #Microbiology and #immunology from Columbia. He studied #syphilis, #malnutriton, #malaria, and #worms in his career.
www.scheq.org/hildrus-poin...

Hot Topics in Global Health 2025 After the success of our inaugural 'Hot Topics in Global Health' conference in 2024, we are returning in 2025 with a new venue! Location: Japan House, 101-111 Kensington High St, London, W8 5SA This i...

Designed for #residentdoctors interested in #globalhealth, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital Postgrad Medical Education team's 'Hot Topics in Global Health' conference looks good 👀
app.medall.org/event-listin...
#tropicaldiseases #volunteer #medicalstudent

100 million Nigerians are at risk of neglected tropical diseases: what the country is doing about it While Nigeria has made progress in controlling some neglected tropical diseases, it should do more as it carries a heavy burden of these diseases.

While Nigeria has made progress in controlling some neglected #tropicaldiseases, it should do more as it carries a heavy burden of these diseases.

theconversation.com/100-million-...

#HealthAndMedicine
#TCAArchive

Well, managed to get dengue and can honestly say that this is the worst I have ever felt. #tropicalliving #tropicaldiseases #currentlynotparadise

Call for Expressions of Interest - Are you passionate about advancing #globalhealth research?

TDR, WHO Special Programme for #Research & Training in #TropicalDiseases, is seeking new members of its Scientific & Technical Advisory Committee: bit.ly/3zA28tf

📅 Deadline: 15 November 2024

#BeatNTDs

World Leprosy Day 2024 World Leprosy Day (WLD) is celebrated on the last Sunday of January. In 2024, World Leprosy Day is Sunday 28 January. This international day is an opportunity to celebrate people who have experienced ...

#WorldLeprosyDay #WLD will take place Jan 28, 2024: Celebrating progress in eradicating leprosy, but the journey continues!🌍Further intensive research on #NTD|s+int. coops are crucial to help all those affected.💙@loewe-druid.bsky.social #TropicalDiseases #GlobalHealth ➡️ www.who.int/news-room/ev...

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Wealthier countries home to ‘lion’s share’ of neglected #tropicalDiseases. #Dengue #health #medicine http://gu.com/p/4vpaj/tw via @guardian