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Vaccine research from design & clinical trials, to epi evaluation, safety, economic modelling, social science & policy analysis @LSHTM https://t.co/C5RtV1Xwd3
Joined January 2014
🧑🎓👩🔬LSHTM has a range of in-person and online programmes to help health professionals gain the knowledge, skills and networks to improve health worldwide. 🔍Learn more at our November Open Events. Book now 👇 https://t.co/pIe2FbtQL0
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Why is the UK expecting a bad #flu season this year? Punam Mangtani explains H3N2 flu strain circulating this year is less like 2024’s, so may transmit/infect people more easily & important those eligible get vaccinated ASAP. https://t.co/a7GH4KSmXI
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💉 Our annual lecture will be given by Prof Caroline Trotter, who will explore @vaccineimpact work estimating the impact of vaccination of Gavi & discuss its implications for policy 🗓️ Thursday 27 November, 17:30 GMT 📍 LSHTM | Online Details ⬇️ https://t.co/hXyvBCztw4
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#ClimateChange is impacting #PublicHealth, including #vaccination programmes around the world. 💉🌏 Especially children are at risk of missing out on life-saving protection. Read the expert comment 👇 https://t.co/ZUWvDxWu9D
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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 to find out what makes @LSHTM #1 in the UK for public health. Book your place 👉 https://t.co/ppdNF7ubXU
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👋 Meet Danya Arif Sidiqqi! In this month's member of the month feature we get to know Danya, who tells us about her research into #immunisation programmes for underserved & hard to reach communities.💉🌍 Read more 👇 https://t.co/O7lCRdUWtr
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🆕Listen to LSHTM Viral podcast for highlights from our recent Health Misinformation: UNPACKED event Hear leading experts discuss how we can tackle harmful health #misinformation with exclusive insights, reactions & behind the scenes interviews. 🎧 https://t.co/aYM2uB5NZt
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A 17-year study just confirmed that the HPV vaccine doesn't just protect those who get it. It protects ENTIRE communities, including unvaccinated women, too. Here's what the latest data shows: https://t.co/AiFBkJoDQL
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COVID-19 didn't just bring vaccines into the spotlight—it reshaped how people feel about them. In this interview, VCP founder and director @ProfHeidiLarson unpacks how trust, scepticism, and access all shifted during the pandemic. 📷 Read:
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A new 70-country survey reveals that while people are demanding better healthcare and more information, trust in vaccines and institutions has declined in 9 out of 10 countries. We speak to Professor...
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Maps suggest India could bear biggest impact from mosquito-borne #chikungunya🌏 Hyolim Kang & Kaja Abbas discuss most comprehensive mapping of global risk of chikungunya, suggests as infections spread 12 million people in #India could be at risk. https://t.co/LIWAyb0pHR
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October is UK #BlackHistoryMonth We're celebrating our diverse #GlobalHealth community Aji explains how LSHTM's Diversity Leadership Programme helped her to recognise the value of her heritage & experiences in her #PublicHealth role. #BHM2025 #StandingFirmInPowerAndPride
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Health workers: How do you respond when a patient says they don’t trust vaccines? This Nature article outlines evidence-based strategies to guide the conversation without alienating them. It starts with empathy. 📷 Read here:
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Nature - Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to address people's questions.
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Concern at US move to multiple vaccinations over single #MMRV vaccine Ben Kasstan-Dabush explains that consensus is critical for healthcare practitioners to recommend #vaccines so parents are confident of best choices to protect their children. https://t.co/Ghhjqm4pQc
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Health #misinformation on social media could lead to ‘sicker UK’ In @Independent Liam Smeeth & @adamjkucharski warn false & misleading health information on social media, apps & AI tools risks generation unsure where to turn for trustworthy health advice
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Experts at The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine are calling for universities, health organisations, charities to join a new network aimed at fighting misinformation
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Rise of dangerous health information in UK risks 'lost generation' LSHTM experts warn false or misleading health information on social media, apps, & AI tools risks "reversing decades of progress", call for new network to fight back. https://t.co/Fmyf0H6Fml
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Missed out on a ticket for LSHTM’s Health Misinformation UNPACKED? Our event is proving so popular we’ve released EXTRA online tickets so more people can learn how to fight dangerous health #misinformation! Get your ticket 👉 https://t.co/AXnWfyTmDX
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One year after the introduction of the #RSV #vaccine in the UK, the @LSHTM_Vaccines Co-Director Ed Parker reflects on the programme's success and the power of vaccines to protect us from harm.💉🫶 Read more👉 https://t.co/zErUw5b8ix
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What's driving major outbreaks of #chikungunya in new regions? In this episode of LSHTM Viral Doris Kemunto discusses symptoms & strains of the #mosquito borne virus & growing #PublicHealth concerns that #ClimateChange could be a main cause. Listen🎧 https://t.co/WwrD7zqRx4
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💉We spoke with Mukhtar Aji, a PhD student at @LSHTM specialising in childhood #vaccine coverage in crisis-affected settings. Mukhtar reflects on his experiences, his hobbies and advice he would give to prospective #PhD students. Read the full interview👉 https://t.co/8FSx7W1bIB
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Fewer doses of PCV in countries with strong coverage can free up $$ for other child survival programs! Kudos @KevinvZandvoort @KEGallagher_
@mrcunitgambia @LSHTM_Vaccines @LSHTM for generating evidence @WHO needed to change recs More 👉 https://t.co/nyh2JeEtjf
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