Thai health authorities have issued a warning following two deaths from leishmaniasis this year, urging the public to take precautions against bites from sandflies, the disease’s primary vector.

Thailand has recorded over 40 cases of Leishmaniasis, a tropical disease transmitted by sandflies, with two deaths confirmed so far in 2025 – one in Bangkok and the other in Songkhla, according to the ...

Dr. Nidhi Dey from the University of York was recently interviewed on her exciting new work on the spatial analysis of IDO1 and PDL1 checkpoints in cutaneous leishmaniasis. What are IDO1 and PDL1 ...

In East Africa, for example, women are more vulnerable to neglected tropical diseases such as schistosomiasis, leishmaniasis, and soil-transmitted helminthiases. In the Amazon, climate-induced ...