Now we are five
A look back over the first five years of BugBitten.
Monthly Archives:December 2018
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Ebola – Tools for the new outbreak response
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is a cause for concern. What can we learn from the 2014 outbreak in West Africa and what tools do we have to fight it.
1Standing up for the health of migrants againt anti-immigrant rhetoric
Maternal filarial infection impacts childhood susceptibility to infection
The WHO’s Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis aims to eliminate this Neglected Tropical Disease through mass drug administration programs. Pregnant women and children under the age of 2 are currently not eligible to be part of this program. YetMadhusmita Bal and colleagues表明女性h出生的孩子ad the disease during pregnancy were more susceptible to filarial infection in childhood, so how can mass drug administration programs take this into account?