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Newsletter - Issue 70 |
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Editor of the Journal of the BSTM defends appreciation of papers published in national journals
Researches published in national journals cannot be inhibited. On the contrary, they should be valued and encouraged The strengthening of original papers publication approaching tropical and neglected diseases is a major challenge for the Journal of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine (RSBMT), as well as the need to demand the federal organs for technical-scientific production support. This is the belief of the journal's editor... 
We want to make a forum made by people, public and private organizations as well as governments involved in the fight against leishmaniasis in order to ease the discussion and common ground in decision making about the current themes WorldLeish 2017 will disclose the impact of the disease over public health to the general audienceAll set for the sixth edition of the largest world Congress on leishmaniasis, the WorldLeish 2017, to be held in Toledo, Spain. At all, almost 1500 abstracts were submitted for poster or oral presentations. Over 80 countries are represented in the scientific program and over a thousand registered representatives. According to the event's vice-president, Dr. Javier Moreno, the ongoing activities had a great impact on the... 
We want those people affected by the so-called neglected diseases to speak out in scientific discussion scenarios during the MedTrop 53rd Medtrop program focuses on Brazilian endemic diseases and relevant themes in national and international scenariosThe organization of the 53rd Congress of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine (MedTrop), to be held in Cuiabá, from August 27 to 30, is at full throttle to welcome all guests and participants. According to the Chair of this edition, Dr. Marcia Hueb, the program is in the final stages of planning and carefully...
Use of orbital remote sensing to control transmissible diseases
One of the reasons is its potential to identify environmental aspects related to risk of transmission, as presence and amount of vectors and reservoirs Remote sensing can be defined as the capture and interpretation of data by using instruments remotely, as sensors on satellites (orbital remote sensing) or metric photography... |
Arboviral diseases are an important and constant threat in tropical regions
Oropouche, Mayaro, West Nile Fever, Saint Louis encephalitis, zika, dengue and chikungunya are only some of the 210 arboviral diseases currently circulating in Brazil that represent a potential threat to the population's health The number of registered arboviruses in Brazil has doubled in the past three decades. According to registers at Evandro Chagas Institute, reference center... 
Scientists may be close to developing a vaccine for Chagas disease Syphilis becomes an epidemic in Brazil again, despite the fast treatment Tocantins confirmed the first human death by yellow fever in 17 years Sixth Brazilian state reports yellow fever Why the Menace of Mosquitoes Will Only Get Worse Celina Turchi: The world's 100 most influential people 
Below is a selection of for this month of may of publications related to Tropical Medicine from important international journals. The Blood Supply and Men Who Have Sex with Men Changes in France's Deferral of Blood Donation by Men Who Have Sex with Men The Perils of Trumping Science in Global Health - The Mexico City Policy and Beyond 
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From 11 to 14 june 2017 6th International Conference of Research on Plasmodium vivax malaria
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Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine - Center for Tropical Medicine - UnB |
