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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext this week @SabineLvE speaks with Dr @RomainSilhol, Dr Serge Niangoran and Kelly McCain to speak about a modelling workshop on HIV, HPV & cervical cancer in 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire👇 @PacciProgramme @imperialcollege @LavalUniversity
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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This workshop was jointly organized by @imperialcollege @PacciProgramme and @LavalUniversity Find out more about the @PacciProgramme 👇 https://t.co/G0FytyE4cq
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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Find out more about this global initiative & insights from the team across Africa, Asia & the America's aiming to improve the understanding of dengue and Zika transmission, characterise arbovirus genetic diversity to inform public health strategies 👇 https://t.co/YkFHDuhM3G
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DEZI NETWORK - An international team launched the DeZi network to understand how the viruses spread, interact, and cause disease across Africa and Asia.
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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Today we're kickstarting the Dengue & Zika Immunology & Genomics Multi-Country (DeZi) Network! A new collaborative Infectious Disease Award funded by @wellcometrust and contributions from @Temasek @NEAsg through #UNITEDengue @imperialcollege @nunorfaria https://t.co/YkFHDuijTe
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DEZI NETWORK - An international team launched the DeZi network to understand how the viruses spread, interact, and cause disease across Africa and Asia.
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @SabineLvE speaks with @chownbioinf about fungal disease, Aspergillus fumigatus and interactions with the soil it lives in. Harry shares his passions and insights from his work - one to watch @imperialcollege @ImperialSPH
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@fleetistics
Fleetistics - Fleet Tech
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Fleet dashcams for commercial vehicles. Full integration with telematics for video exceptions, driver coaching and accident video. Live view. In &/or Out recording.
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@thanzilaonse
Thanzi Programme
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📢 New research in @NatureComms from Joseph Collins et al. forecasts the impact of maternity service delivery improvements in Malawi. 📙Read the full open-access article: https://t.co/17pD395qg5 🔍Explore the TLO Model: https://t.co/stMvBevXpF
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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Read the full paper published in @TheLancetHIV on the probability of vertical HIV transmission: a systematic review and meta-regression, here 👇 https://t.co/VVE9XuKCqv
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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NEW EPISODE #ScienceinContext! This week, @SabineLvE is joined by Maggie Walters to speak about #HIV, vertical transmission, the impact of starting ART before and during pregnancy, and the importance of testing and treatment throughout pregnancy and breastfeeding 👇
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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NEW PUBLICATION! Read this full paper published today in @Nature Medicine on global risk of selection and spread of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 gene deletions👇 https://t.co/2QhbNFWV79 @ImperialSPH @imperialcollege @WHO @The_MRC @UKRI_News
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Nature Medicine - A modeling approach to assess the global risk of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 gene deletions identifies ten priority African countries for surveillance and...
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @SabineLvE is joined by @ojwatson92 @imperialcollege to speak about the spread of hrp2/3 deletions, collaboration with the @WHO & what these research findings mean for malaria control given the current funding climate 👇
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@annmcelhinney
Ann McElhinney 🧡
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⚠️CAUTION: SHOCKING CONTENT The cover-up is always worse than the crime... and this crime is pure evil. This 2-minute clip comes from the verbatim film 'The Grooming Gangs Cover-Up,' which details the heinous acts done to children uncovered at trial. @elonmusk @DominicFrisby
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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OPPORTNITY! Always wanted to learn cutting-edge approaches to arbovirus outbreak investigation & response? This workshop might be for you!   💼Genomic Epidemiology Workshop 📌Campina’s Brazil 🗓️Application deadline 30 October ✏️Find out more & sign up https://t.co/YSWXSz3ELA
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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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LilithWhittles GemmaNedjati-Gilani PeterWinskill @alexandrabh ArminderDeol ChristinahMukandavire @KatharinaHauck ChienBoonLye Lin-FaWang @ojwatson92 @azraghani 🧵3/3
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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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NEW PUBLICATION! Check out this work in Nature Portfolio Communications quantifying the impact of a broadly protective sarbecovirus vaccine in a future SARS-X pandemic 👇 https://t.co/WSQinSmQ8F 🧵1/3
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Nature Communications - Broad-spectrum vaccines have been proposed as a tool for rapid response to emerging infectious disease threats and are in pre-clinical development. Here, the authors use...
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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CONGRATULATIONS! We celebrate the successful viva of Janetta Skarp who focussed her thesis on identifying the gaps in knowledge regarding the quality of countries' outbreak response and the costs of outbreak response measures, and how these gaps could be addressed
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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Check out this publication @Nature Communications on modelling the transmission of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in camel populations and the potential impact of animal vaccination👇
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Nature Communications - Outbreaks of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in humans are driven by spillover from camels, and vaccines for camels are in development. Here, the authors use...
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @SabineLvE speaks with @AmyDighe about MERS-CoV in camels, vaccination strategies & how this can help prevent MERS-CoV in humans 👇 @imperialcollege @ImperialSPH @neil_ferguson @TeebzR
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@founderwithadhd
Founder With ADHD
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I keep getting asked who I am. Who I am doesn’t matter. Not yet. What matters is this: I will not reveal my identity until one of two things happen. • 100,000 followers. • or a $100M $OPEN portfolio. https://t.co/DSfrDvrKMP
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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Interested in Climate Amplified Diseases and Epidemics (CLIMADE) @climade_health? Find out how this consortium predicts, tracks and controls diseases and epidemics in the most affected countries in the world 👇 https://t.co/qeComlYTkT
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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Read this full paper published in @CDCgov Prevention Emerging Infectious Diseases on genomic surveillance of climate-amplified cholera outbreak, Malawi, 2022–2023👇 https://t.co/3miRzEGYV2
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week, @SabineLvE speaks with Dr Monika Moir, Lucious Chabuka @StellenboschUni & @chris_cm401 @imperialcollege about cholera in Malawi, transmission in the context of climate change & the climate amplified diseases and epidemics consortium 👇
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