Blogs

Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (TRSTMH) was founded in 1908 and offers a respected voice for clinicians, health-related scientists, development organisations and students.

This month’s Editors Choice article is on Mycetoma, a neglected tropical disease (NTD) with devastating morbidity and stigma. Other articles include the first insight into the prescence of Trypanosoma dionisii in sylvatic bats from Yucatan, Mexico, and an investigation into the knowledge, attitudes and stigma towards leprosy in Nigeria.

The winners of this year’s Presidents' Fund, which supports potential RSTMH members and Fellows from low- and low-middle income countries by paying awardees’ annual membership subscription for three years, have been announced.

To help raise awareness of the threat of AMR, we have compiled this collection of recent articles on the topic from our two journals.

For this year's International Snakebite Awareness Day, taking place on 19 September 2024, we spoke to our Early Career Grant awardees about why they chose to conduct research into snakebite.

If you are interested in receiving an Early Career Grant from RSTMH or have been unsuccessful in an application to the Programme, please read the blog we have compiled to help you maximise your chance of success in receiving a grant in the future.