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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is a bacterial threat that continues to spread in the Americas because of a lack of research and awareness.

Global Health NOW's coverage from ASMTH's Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, November 13–17, 2024—including briefs on mpox, Hansen’s disease, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and a walking tour through public health history.

The malaria parasite is acquiring partial resistance to a key medication used to care for children experiencing severe malaria, according to a new JAMA study. 

Sara Bennett, PhD, assumed the role of vice chair of the Department of International Health at the Johns ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½. Shannon Doocy, PhD ’04, replaces Bennett as director of the Health Systems Program.

By setting up shop in hosts’ tissues, Trypanosoma brucei can constantly change its protective surface coat and evade antibodies for long periods of time.