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Tropical Infectious Diseases: Still Here, Still Raging, Still Killing

October 25, 2021 | Peter J. Hotez
Micrograph of Malaria in Human Cells

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Peter J. Hotez

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With public health efforts focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, writes fellow Peter Hotez, global health programs have diverted attention away from neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and malaria, which remain the dominant killers throughout most of Africa. Find his editorial for The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene via PubMed (full text here).

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https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.21-1026
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