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RT @SUCCEEDAfrika: On this #WorldMentalHealthDay2024 , we draw inspiration from the journeys of our peer researchers. Listen to Musa as he….
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📢Exciting new work from @SheffUniEng and @CEPIvaccines! . "This transformative technology can also be used to develop much-needed vaccines against a range of unmet needs during non-epidemic/pandemic times." - Dr Zoltán Kis.
📣CEPI has invested up to $4.8 million in @sheffielduni’s RNAbox™, a specialised process designed to scale up production of mRNA vaccines at regional manufacturing sites around the world. @SheffUniEng▶️
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RT @WHO: Ellie Challis @xxebobxx and @Anne_W_Strike overcame meningitis and #polio to compete at the @Paralympics. This week, Ellie took….
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📢Funding Opportunity. With @The_MRC, we have launched another call for applied #GlobalHealth #research and #partnerships (closes 03 December 2024).
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RT @LSHTM_RAFT: 📢New publication from @roztaylor_ Congratulations!. Invasive #Anopheles #stephensi in Africa: insights from Asia:. https://….
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RT @ReBUILDRPC: NEW POLICY BRIEF - Strengthening climate-resilient health systems: opportunities & challenges. @OPMglobal learning on ‘clim….
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RT @ReBUILDRPC: "A rollercoaster ride of film making for female community health volunteers". @sulata_karki of @HERDIntl gives a great insi….
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Sukata Karki of HERD International talks about working with female community health volunteers on the production of a video about their lives
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RT @MORUBKK: Millions of lives at risk as artemisinin-resistant #malaria parasites spread in East #Africa, warn researchers in @ScienceMag….
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RT @FCDOGovUK: The new malaria R21 vaccine rolled out in Côte d’Ivoire today could save millions of lives, thanks to British science expert….
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RT @AnnelieseDodds: Brilliant @uniofoxford science expertise, Indian manufacturing @seruminstindia and immunisation work @gavi. The re….
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RT @DavidLammy: It is the honour of my life to be appointed Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs. The worl….
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RT @10DowningStreet: The Rt Hon David Lammy MP @DavidLammy has been appointed Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development….
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RT @EDCTP3: 📢 Open for submission! . 👩⚕️ Our €5.5 million #emergency call for proposals will provide funding to #research projects tacklin….
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@MedsforMalaria @PATHtweets @MORUBKK @LSHTM @The_MRC @invectorcontrol @GlobalFund @MedsforMalaria & @Novartis have announced positive clinical data for a new formulation of artemether-lumefantrine tailored to newborns that will fill a critical gap in the antimalarial toolbox.👉#WorldMalariaDay (7/7)
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@MedsforMalaria @PATHtweets @MORUBKK @LSHTM @The_MRC Evidence showed that the introduction of 56 million state-of-the-art mosquito nets, pioneered by @invectorcontrol, in 17 sub-Saharan countries averted an estimated 13 million malaria cases and 24,600 deaths @GlobalFund .👇👏.(6/7).
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The New Nets Project, an initiative funded by Unitaid and the Global Fund and led by the Innovative Vector Control Consortium (IVCC), piloted the use of dual-insecticide in malaria-endemic countries...
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@MedsforMalaria @PATHtweets @MORUBKK @LSHTM We announced a further £10 million with @The_MRC for implementation research to support the effective rollout of the RTS,S and R21 malaria vaccines .👇(5/7).
READ: Foreign Secretary @David_Cameron explains how the UK is helping to end the malaria epidemic ⤵️.
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@MedsforMalaria @PATHtweets @MORUBKK Research by @LSHTM and partners showed that the benefits of combining the RTS,S malaria vaccine 💉with antimalarial drugs - in areas of Africa with seasonal malaria - continue to dramatically reduce malaria cases and deaths in young children after 5 years (4/7)
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@MedsforMalaria @PATHtweets #DeTACT, led by @MORUBKK, published an important paper modelling the potential for triple artemisinin combination therapies to prevent antimalarial drug resistance. Available here 👉 (3/7).
nature.com
Nature Communications - Triple artemisinin-based combination therapies have shown high efficacy for treatment of malaria in preliminary studies. Here, the authors use mathematical modelling to...
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🇧🇷 became the first endemic country to adopt tafenoquine (@MedsforMalaria) with standard G6PD testing (@PATHtweets) for the radical cure of relapsing malaria for both adults and children #EndMalaria (2/7)
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