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News and expert comment from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
London
Joined September 2009
🌎LSHTM at COP30🌎 @LSHTM researchers are calling for health-centred climate action, equitable climate finance and justice for vulnerable communities at #COP30 Find out more about our researchers who will be in Belém, and where you can find them👇 https://t.co/ywiNDr9tWQ
lshtm.ac.uk
LSHTM at COP30 | LSHTM
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Rate of drug-resistant bloodstream infections expected to climb in Europe. In @euronews Gwen Knight explains age & sex thought to have significant impact on those most affected by rise in antimicrobial resistance. @LSHTM_AMR
https://t.co/9wSqXRJ2E5
euronews.com
The uptick in infections will have a bigger impact on older adults, the study found.
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Looking to enhance your #GlobalHealth expertise and continue your professional development? Our intensive modules offer a focused opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills over a short study period. Learn more & apply👉 https://t.co/QWBvWj9NVe
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Drug-resistant infections in Europe set to rise as populations age, study suggests Gwen Knight & Catrin Moore explain understanding demographics & infection trends will help design more effective ways of controlling & preventing drug-resistant infections https://t.co/1bYKDhWmZH
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How a warmer world is making #pregnancy riskier In @FT @BonellAna & Veronique Filippi discuss impact of #ExtremeHeat on maternal and newborn health, how the risk is increasing globally and the dangers of heat exposure early in pregnancy. https://t.co/h9rwYL4TaK
ft.com
Some scientists argue that the link between increasing heat and adverse maternal outcomes is quietly becoming a public health emergency
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This #OneHealthDay we're highlighting how #UKPHRST & @MRC_Uganda researchers are using a #OneHealth approach to help Ugandan livestock owners, healthcare workers & vets be better prepared for future Rift Valley Fever outbreaks. See what they learnt👉 https://t.co/9nGJeADIXM
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New study reported in @the_hindu: Under 1/5 of women in low & middle-income countries with breast or cervical #cancer are diagnosed at an early stage. Compares to 2 in 5 women diagnosed in high-income countries. https://t.co/wlAgqMTa3G
thehindu.com
A study reveals over 80% of women in low and middle-income countries are diagnosed with cancer at advanced stages.
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Climate change inaction costs millions of lives each year @LancetCountdown 2025 report warns delayed #ClimateAction & reliance on fossil fuels is fuelling deaths, disease and economic loss More👉 https://t.co/1ruOSYp61s
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$ICP Beautiful multi year acc base. Continuation entry at 6 past the structural top and VPOC reclaim too good to pass up. Long since then. Likely flags at 18 when it gets there.
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Climate change inaction costs millions of lives each year @LancetCountdown 2025 report warns delayed #ClimateAction & reliance on fossil fuels is fuelling deaths, disease and economic loss More👉 https://t.co/1ruOSYp61s
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For our final #BlackHistoryMonth post we're celebrating what a truly diverse & global place LSHTM is to work & study! 🌍 Monica Mtei's #PublicHealth journey took her from #Tanzania to London & LSHTM's "vibrant community". She reflects on this year's #BHM theme...
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#UKPHRST & partners held a virtual workshop to share findings & local expertise as part of a joint research study. 🧰The study aims to identify key development areas for a molecular “toolbox” that strengthens outbreak preparedness across West Africa. 👉 https://t.co/S1Vb2bQU1e
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Major study exposes huge global #inequalities in women’s #cancer care In @gavi Claudia Allemani explains proportion of women diagnosed at early stage for breast, cervical & ovarian cancers still too low, especially in low- and middle-income countries. https://t.co/DH3ez5T9x7
gavi.org
Across 39 countries, women in wealthier nations are far more likely to be diagnosed early for breast, cervical and ovarian cancers.
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📋Counting stillbirths is about data, dignity, and accountability - ensuring every #stillborn baby is acknowledged and every loss informs action. New report in collaboration with @AfricaCDC, @UNICEF, @UCT_news and @LSHTM out now 👇 https://t.co/HyY0lPQitZ
Every stillbirth is one too many. Stillbirths are preventable — yet in Africa, a baby is stillborn every 30 seconds. Many of these losses remain uncounted, unseen, and unaddressed. To change this, @AfricaCDC, in partnership with the @UCT_news, @UNICEF and the @LSHTM, conducted
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This #BlackHistoryMonth find out how the @HDR_UK Black Internship Programme can inspire you to pursue your dream #healthcare career. Olamide Adenuga discusses her experience and interest in #HealthEquity. Find out more👉 https://t.co/D6SgTuHPp4
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🆕Film by LSHTM explores 'Hidden Malaria' in #India It goes inside a research project looking at why #malaria persists in regions like Odisha despite declining rates across the country, & hidden reservoirs of #infection that show no symptoms.🦟 📽️ https://t.co/ENtkVJbMVf
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🆕Film by LSHTM explores 'Hidden Malaria' in #India It goes inside a research project looking at why #malaria persists in regions like Odisha despite declining rates across the country, & hidden reservoirs of #infection that show no symptoms.🦟 📽️ https://t.co/ENtkVJbMVf
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"We are more ready to respond to outbreaks, identify cases earlier & respond more efficiently" On @bbcworldservice Daniela Manno discusses response to #Ebola & what needs to happen for DRC to be declared Ebola-free. 🎧 https://t.co/lzl4N2NA3I
bbc.co.uk
The last ebola patient in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is on the road to recovery
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🎓 Looking to develop your skills, gain new knowledge or expand your networks with further studies? 🍃 Come along to our Autumn Open Events in November to find out what makes @LSHTM 1 in the UK for public health 🎟️ Book your place ➡️ https://t.co/4Aa2DK4taL
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Low participation in medical trials puts millions of young people at risk Wendy Macdowall tells @guardian about underrepresented groups in #research & need to understand how experiences of interventions differ https://t.co/ARPU709DzD
theguardian.com
Exclusive: Data shows gen Z could miss out on new treatments because so few sign up for trials and studies in England
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🤝Alongside @AfricaCDC, #UKPHRST examined the impact of international deployments on outbreak responses in African Union Member States: Do they strengthen countries’ long-term ability & capacity to respond to disease outbreaks? https://t.co/p3aOL1DzWP 🧵 Read more 👇
To strengthen future outbreak response, @AfricaCDC and @UKHSA have developed a new roadmap guiding @_AfricanUnion Member States toward more sustainable, country-led health emergency systems. The roadmap follows a study confirming the impact of international health teams
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