This website provides advocates and others interested in global health with the background information they need to talk about neglected infectious diseases, how the US government gets involved in research on these diseases, why more research is needed, and research funding. Research needs cited include better diagnostics, treatments, vaccines, and other prevention strategies.

Author(s): Families USA

Published: 2009

Resource types: Training material

Diseases: Not disease/vaccine specific

Topics: Advocacy and communications

Regions: North America and Europe