Science editor Jaime Benchimol says good-bye to História, Ciências, Saúde – Manguinhos front line.

Gastroenterologist Dr. Joffre Marcondes de Rezende contributed to medicine relating the Megaesophagus condition to Chagas disease.

Marcos Cuetos discusses three aspects and three dangers of this devastating ebola outbreak.

This issue features 25 articles of different topics. See its full content in Scielo.

The antibiotic resistant bacteria was discovered in a river that flows into the bay where Olympic sailing events will be held in 2016.

Luiz Hidelbrando Pereira da Silva was one of the world’s greatest malaria researchers. He was also the founder and director of the Institute for Research on Tropical Pathologies of Rondônia.