Schistosomiasis

  • Malaria and neglected tropical diseases

    Malaria is a top-ten cause of death in low-income countries, with the highest burden on children under 5. Despite significant improvement in malaria control, eradication efforts are hampered by many factors, both economic and ecological. Sustained access to funding, insecticide and drug resistance, and heterogeneity in disease outcomes and timing (due to human factors such…