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Francisco Javier Sancho
Francisco Javier Sancho

A New World Day for Chagas Disease. Seriously? Another World Day? What for?

Photo: Ana Ferreira Yes, these were some of the questions that crossed the mind of some of the delegations in charge of preparing last...

Chagas 04.06.2019
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Francisco Javier Sancho
Francisco Javier Sancho

Your Health! A Good Moment in the Fight Against Chagas

Photo: Ana Ferreira Good tidings are in the air! The first piece of good news in the fight against Chagas disease is that we now all have...

Chagas 07.01.2019
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Francisco Javier Sancho
Francisco Javier Sancho

Chagas Disease Can - And Must- Be Treated

 -April 14, International Chagas Day- Chagas Disease can and must be treated . This is the message that the Global Coalition for...

Chagas 12.04.2018
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Francisco Javier Sancho
Francisco Javier Sancho

World Chagas Day: One of 39,000

Her name is Mayerlín. She is seven years old and she should not be one of the 39,000 people in the world who will contract Chagas disease this...

Chagas 11.04.2017
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Adelaida Sarukhan
Adelaida Sarukhan

These Maps Explain Why Health is Global

[This article has been written by Adelaida Sarukhan, scientific writer at ISGlobal, with the collaboration of Eduard Martín-Borregón, and it has...

Chagas, Malaria, Ebola, Zika, Emerging Viruses 04.04.2017
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Francisco Javier Sancho
Francisco Javier Sancho

Chagas Disease: Those Who Sit in the Stands Also Play the Game

From her seat in the stands at Barcelona Football Club’s Mini Stadium, Lisbeth Salazar followed the movements of one player attentively....

Chagas 24.10.2016
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Leonardo de la Torre
Leonardo de la Torre

Chagas Disease: Celebrating a Victory over Fear and Misinformation

The night before her first visit, Irene could not sleep: “What will they find? Do I have Chagas disease? Or HIV/AIDS? There are so many...

Chagas 14.06.2016
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Adelaida Sarukhan
Adelaida Sarukhan

World Chagas Day: 5 Problems and a Series of Solutions

On the occasion of the World Chagas Day, ISGlobal has published a special digital report   on the main obstacles and a series...

Chagas 14.04.2016
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Eva Muñoz
Eva Muñoz

Chasing a Dream

My name is Eva. I am from Bolivia and a nurse by profession. I left my country some years ago with the dream of doing graduate studies and using...

Chagas 01.03.2016
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Silvia Moriana
Silvia Moriana

Chagas: Caught Between Neglect and Opportunity

To mark this important day, we want to reflect on why, in 2015, 99% of patients with Chagas disease still lack access to diagnosis and...

Chagas 14.04.2015
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Rafael Vilasanjuan
Rafael Vilasanjuan

Chagas, entre el silencio y el olvido

A diferencia de la malaria o el dengue, el mal de Chagas es una enfermedad poco conocida. Sin embargo, se trata de una enfermedad mortal y es,...

Chagas, Health Equity 12.12.2014
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Joaquim Gascon
Joaquim Gascon

Chagas Disease, a Paradigm for Health Inequity

One study estimates the annual global cost of Chagas disease at over 7 billion US dollars Chagas disease , caused by infection with the ...

Chagas 02.12.2014
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