The development of an effective anti-schistosome vaccine is increasingly considered an essential tool in moving towards schistosomiasis end-game elimination.… Read more »
Surveillance and monitoring of the prevalence and distribution of zoonotic pathogens is crucial in improving our awareness of potential ‘spillover events’,… Read more »
Pollution of our waters with plastic debris has been a major focus of how humans are putting pressure on our ecosystems. Research is increasingly showing that… Read more »
Vector-borne diseases (VBDs), caused by parasites, bacteria and viruses, constitute over 17% of all infectious diseases, and are responsible for more than… Read more »
Surveillance of local mosquito populations for insecticide resistance, and understanding the factors that influence resistance and mosquito transmission… Read more »
Dermacentor reticulatus is a veterinary and medically important tick with an expanding geographic range, and as such, in-depth monitoring of its distribution in… Read more »
Accurately mapping the prevalence and risk of infection is a vital tool for informing disease prevention and control strategies, as is exemplified here for… Read more »
A recent study has identified helminth eggs during the excavation of a 7th century BCE (Iron Age) cesspit in Southern Jerusalem has provided the earliest… Read more »
A report from Cabo Verde: progress towards the prevention and control of malaria as a public health concern is under threat due to emerging insecticide… Read more »
A new study culminating from years of research provides further support for the use of tetraspanin proteins in the development of a vaccine against the… Read more »