Handbook of endemic treponematoses: Yaws, endemic syphilis and pinta
Although this document was published in 1984, some aspects are still relevant with the exception of diagnosis and treatments.
Yaws website from the Regional Office for South-East Asia
Yaws in the news
11 April 2013 | Geneva
New trial confirms effectiveness of single-dose oral antibiotic, boosting prospects for yaws eradication Full article
15 February 2013 | Geneva
Meeting of the International Task Force for Disease Eradication – November 2012, Weekly Epidemiological Record No. 7, 2013, 88, 73–80 Full article
13 February 2013 | Geneva
Yaws seminar Full article www.thelancet.com
15 January 2013 | Geneva
Meeting on eradication of yaws. CICG, Geneva, Switzerland. 20–22 March 2013
To develop criteria and procedures for certification of yaws eradication.
