Yaws Elimination Project in Lihir Island (IMAGE) Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) Caption ISGlobal researcher Oriol Mitjà meets with a community in Papua New Guinea affected by yaws, a tropical skin disease Credit David Fontseca Usage Restrictions cite source License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.