Dear Dr. Lans, I am writing to let you know about our upcoming Special Issue on "Natural Products for Infectious Diseases," which will be published in Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine in June 2016. You can find the Call for Papers for this Special Issue at http://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/si/249652/cfp/ and the deadline for submission is January 22, 2016. The Special Issue is open to both original research articles as well as review articles. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine is a peer-reviewed, open access journal, which means that all published articles are made freely available online without a subscription, and authors retain the copyright of their work. Moreover, all published articles will be made available on PubMed Central and indexed in PubMed at the time of publication. The most recent Impact Factor for Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine is 1.880 according to 2014 Journal Citation Reports released by Thomson Reuters in mid 2015. Please read over the journal's Author Guidelines at http://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/guidelines/ for more information on the journal's policies and the submission process. Manuscripts should be submitted online to the journal at http://mts.hindawi.com/submit/journals/ecam/npids/. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions about this Special Issue or about the journal. Best regards, Noheir Adel -- -------------------------------- Noheir Adel Editorial Office Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Hindawi Publishing Corporation http://www.hindawi.com