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Shedding Light on NTDs: Onchocerciasis / River Blindness

June 25, 2018March 23, 2022 Lauren Goodwin

  As we officially reach the one-month mark of our summer series, “Shedding Light on NTDs”, we hope you are gaining insight and increasing your

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Shedding Light on NTDs: Chagas

June 20, 2018March 23, 2022 Lauren Goodwin

  Welcome back to “Shedding Light on NTDs”! This week, we are looking at Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, which is a parasitic

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Update from Venezuela: First Polio Outbreak in Nearly 30 Years

June 14, 2018March 23, 2022 Emily Wolfson

  One confirmed case and three suspected cases of polio have been reported in Venezuela, the first cases to emerge since polio was eradicated from

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An Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak in Cameroon

June 14, 2018March 23, 2022 Tianyuan Hu

  Since the first two cases of monkeypox were reported in Cameroon on April 30, 2018, the total number of cases have risen to 16

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Infectious Disease Update: Nipah Outbreak in Kerala, India

June 13, 2018March 23, 2022 Natalia Ciesielska

  India’s southern state of Kerala was put under a lot of stress this past May with the most recent Nipah virus outbreak. The Nipah

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Shedding Light on NTDs: Leishmaniasis

June 13, 2018March 23, 2022 Lauren Goodwin

  This week on “Shedding light on NTDs”, we are taking a look at leishmaniasis. Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease that spreads through the bite

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Meningococcal W on the Rise in the Netherlands

June 7, 2018March 23, 2022 Lindsay Bonesteel

  The Netherlands is currently experiencing a sharp increase in cases of serogroup W meningococcal disease [1]. According to the Dutch National Institute for Health

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Multiple Outbreaks Amidst Crisis in Venezuela

June 7, 2018March 23, 2022 Emily Wolfson

  The US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning on May 15, 2018 that nonessential travel to Venezuela should be avoided.

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Shedding Light on NTDs: Rabies

June 5, 2018March 23, 2022 Lauren Goodwin

  This week’s NTD topic might sound a little more familiar than the other diseases in this series. When we think about rabies in the

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Shedding Light on NTDs: Chikungunya

May 30, 2018March 23, 2022 Lauren Goodwin

  Welcome to the first installment of Disease Daily’s Summer Series: “Shedding Light on Neglected Tropical Diseases”. This week, we are looking at chikungunya, an

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