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Launch of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Roadmap by WHO focuses on fungal skin disease

January 27, 2021

138 million school age children in Africa have fungal scalp infection, affecting education and leading to social stigmas, medical experts say.

December 13, 2020

Experts call for minimising deaths from cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS

November 30, 2020

Según una investigación internacional, anualmente las infecciones fúngicas oculares dejan mas de 500.000 de personas ciegas

October 22, 2020

Fungal eye infections leave over half a million people blinded each year, international research team says

October 22, 2020

Mycetoma more widespread than previously thought

September 26, 2020

New study finds Invasive aspergillosis (IA) affects up to 2 million people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) globally

September 13, 2020

Fungal disease experts call for antigen detection techniques to be implemented for AIDS globally based on extensive Guatemalan experience

August 11, 2020

Over a million people in China suffer from life-threatening aspergillosis

August 5, 2020

GAFFI convoca a un grupo de expertos en Lima para afrontar la enfermedad fúngica en Latinoamérica

June 30, 2020

GAFFI is the sole organization committed to enhancing the diagnosis, facilitating access to treatment, and improving outcomes in HIV-associated fungal disease.