#Neglected Tropical Diseases
Kenya Is the Third African Country to Roll Out New Malaria Vaccine
The vaccine will be administered in four doses to children between 6 months and 2 years old. Read more
Experts Say We Can End Malaria by 2050 — Here's How
Though ambitious, experts say it is achievable with collaboration among the global health community. Read more
This Marine Creature Could Help Fight a Terrible Disease and Alleviate Poverty
The WHO aims to eliminate the disease by 2025 — and prawns could help. Read more
Number of People at Risk of This Blinding Disease Reduced by 91% Since 2002
Trachoma is the leading cause of infectious blindness in the world. Read more
5 Crucial Facts You Need to Know This World Health Day
“Eradicating an infectious disease is a staggeringly difficult task — we’ve only done it once.” Read more
Here's What Global Citizen Is Working on This World Health Day
…and how you can take action to help. Read more
Infectious 'Kissing Bug' Disease Could Be Cured in Just 2 Weeks With New Treatment
Chagas disease affects an estimated 6 to 7 million people around the world. Read more
This Disease Spread Through Bug Bites Kills Up to 30,000 People Each Year
Ninety percent of cases are found in just seven countries. Read more