This Scientist Is Searching For A Vaccine To World ’s Second-Most Devastating Parasite

Amanda Elyssa Ruiz, a PhD student at Brown University, is looking for potential vaccines to protect against schistosomiasis, a disease that impacts over 250 million people every year, making it the second most socio-economically devastating parasitic disease after malaria. #globalsouthscience

Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - July 2, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Andrew Wight, Contributor Tags: Science /science Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Leadership /leadership ForbesWomen /forbeswomen Editors' Pick editors-pick Decision Maker decision-maker Source Type: news