The National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine is located in subtropical Houston, Texas, an international hub and the most diverse city in the United States. NSTM’s location in ...

Tropical medicine is the study of the world’s major tropical diseases and related conditions, which include a group of 17 neglected tropical diseases (sometimes referred to as ‘NTDs’) such as hookworm ...

Students will gain essential skills and competence in clinical tropical medicine, laboratory skills in low technology settings, tropical diseases epidemiology and control, and travel hygiene. The ...

This must be done through integrated approaches, including preventive medicine, water and sanitation, and controlling the agents that spread the diseases. Even countries where neglected tropical ...

The Gorgas Courses in Tropical Medicine are held at the Alexander von Humboldt Tropical Medicine Institute in Lima, located next to the Tropical Diseases Unit of the Cayetano Heredia Hospital, the ...

The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), founded in 1903, is a worldwide organization of scientists, clinicians, and program professionals whose mission is to promote global ...

The prospects for the control of neglected tropical diseases, including soil-transmitted helminthiasis, shistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis and trachoma, through mass drug ...