Researchers identify a missing piece of the Lyme disease puzzle

Published on May 14, 2021

The peptidoglycan-associated protein NapA plays an important role in the envelope integrity and in the pathogenesis of the lyme disease spirochete. PLOS Pathogens

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Using Timeliness Metrics to Track Progress and Identify Gaps in Disease Surveillance

May 14, 2021
In this article, the authors describe a series of country-level pilot studies designed to assess the feasibility and utility of tracking timeliness metrics and highlight key findings. Health Security

People with HIV are still dying from a treatable, but neglected, disease: cryptococcal meningitis

May 14, 2021
The real problem lies with with a lack of political will to address this leading cause of HIV-related mortality.In May 2021, a group of health organisations based in Africa, Europe and the US released the Strategic Framework for Ending Cryptococcal Meningitis Deaths by 2030. The Conversation