Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease (TropicalMed) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal of tropical medicine and infectious disease, and is published monthly online. The Australasian College of Tropical Medicine (ACTM) and its joint Faculties of Travel Medicine and Expedition and Wilderness Medicine are affiliated with the journal, serving as their official journal. College members receive discounts on the article processing charges.

• Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
• High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), PubMed, PMC, Embase, Informit, and other databases.
• Journal Rank: JCR - Q1 (Tropical Medicine) / CiteScore - Q1 (Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health)
• Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 25.9 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 3.8 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the first half of 2026).
• Recognition of Reviewers: Reviewers whose reports are timely and of high quality receive an APC discount voucher for a future publication in an MDPI journal. Become a reviewer.