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Patty J. Garcia

@Pattyjannet1

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Investigadora, apasionada por la Salud Publica y la Salud Global, y ahora recargada de energía! A dreamer, a doer and a fighter!

Lima, Peru
Joined October 2017
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@Pattyjannet1
Patty J. Garcia
2 months
Threats are transnational, and our futures are interconnected. The Fogarty Center, now at risk, is vital for building global research capacity and networks, benefiting both U.S. and international scientists. Read this article and support Fogarty ! https://t.co/yvi1MopDlY
forbes.com
The Fogarty International Center within the National Institutes of Health has had a huge global footprint and impact, but it's on the chopping block.
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Patty J. Garcia
2 months
Africa’s children need continued access to lifesaving vaccines. In Devex, President @jmkikwete makes the case for fully funding @gavi – and explains why the world can’t afford to fall short.
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devex.com
As a former head of an African state, I am acutely aware that falling short on funding Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance means children in Africa will die. I urge the world to continue supporting this...
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Patty J. Garcia
2 months
Nueva estrategia de prevencion contra malaria dando ivermectina mostró buenos resultados en Kenia. Ivermectina hace tóxica la sangre para los mosquitos. 84 comunidades, + 20,000 niños recibieron ivermectina o control y redujo 26 % las nuevas infecciones.
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nejm.org
Malaria control and elimination is threatened by the spread of insecticide resistance and behavioral adaptation of vectors. Whether mass administration of ivermectin, a broad-spectrum antiparasitic...
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Patty J. Garcia
2 months
Investigadores daneses analizaron datos de 1.2 millones de niños en 24 años y no hallaron evidencia de que las sales de aluminio en vacunas aumenten riesgo de asma, autismo u otras afecciones infantiles. Publicado en:
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acpjournals.org
Background: Aluminum is used as an adjuvant in nonlive vaccines administered in early childhood. Concerns persist about potential associations between vaccination with aluminum-adsorbed vaccines and...
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Patty J. Garcia
4 months
Estudio clave en Annals of Global Health sobre capacidad de investigación y respuesta ante pandemias. Países con mayor actividad científica antes del COVID tuvieron mucha más producción durante la pandemia (R² = 0.89). Urge invertir en ciencia nacional. 🔗 https://t.co/tqVNZFjYKY
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Patty J. Garcia
4 months
Sharing a new study in Annals of Global Health on research capacity and pandemic response. Countries with stronger pre-COVID research systems had far greater COVID-19 research output (R² = 0.89). A clear call to invest in national research capacity. 🔗 https://t.co/tqVNZFjYKY
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Patty J. Garcia
6 months
Avance histórico en la colaboración mundial: Los Estados Miembros de la OMS han acordado un nuevo Tratado de Salud Pública, el Acuerdo sobre Pandemias. Ahora avanzará para su adopción final en la Asamblea Mundial de la Salud en mayo. https://t.co/oQkPHHqbgD
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who.int
After more than three years of intensive negotiations, WHO Member States took a major step forward in efforts to make the world safer from pandemics, by forging a draft agreement for consideration at...
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Patty J. Garcia
6 months
La ronda final del acuerdo pandémico está en curso. Tres temas clave siguen pendientes. Finch, Goslin y Stocking proponen formas de avanzar hacia una victoria para la salud global.
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devex.com
The final round of negotiations on the pandemic agreement is currently underway. Here are three key outstanding issues and suggested ways forward to achieve a victory for global health.
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Patty J. Garcia
6 months
The final round of negotiations on the pandemic agreement is currently underway. Here are three key outstanding issues and suggested ways forward to achieve a victory for global health. Read this article from Finch, Goslin & Stocking https://t.co/666MPuBZcO
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devex.com
The final round of negotiations on the pandemic agreement is currently underway. Here are three key outstanding issues and suggested ways forward to achieve a victory for global health.
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@GPHC_Panel
Panel for a Global Public Health Convention
6 months
Recognizing this, the Panel, @PandemicAction, @TheIndPanel's @HelenClarkNZ, Spark Street Advisors, and Members of @TheGPMB issued the following joint statement on finalizing the Pandemic Agreement:
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pandemicactionnetwork.org
Joint Statement on Finalizing the Pandemic Agreement
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@GPHC_Panel
Panel for a Global Public Health Convention
6 months
WHO Member States are down to the wire to negotiate a #PandemicAgreement. After over 2 years of debate, only 5 scheduled negotiating days remain (April 7-11) to conclude an agreement that banks and builds on the progress achieved so far, and resolve outstanding policy differences
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@TDRnews
TDR
7 months
Our latest #GlobalHealthMatters episode explores which factors determine and shape the global health agenda, through the lens of oral health. @GarryAslanyan discusses this with Habib Benzian (@NYUDental) & Bulela Vava (@POHF_SA). 👉 https://t.co/WEAR8wXuv8
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Patty J. Garcia
6 months
Aqui esta el pronunciamiento de las mujeres cientificas frente a las terribles declaraciones del Congresista Bustamamante: leelo en https://t.co/e8HdscifL3 "Porque una ciencia inclusiva es una ciencia más fuerte" #LaCienciaNoTieneGénero #MujeresEnCiencia #ProMujerCONCYTEC
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Patty J. Garcia
6 months
Inaceptable que quien representa al país y se dice científico hable con misoginia y sin respeto por la evidencia. En EEUU 42% de científicos son mujeres; en Alemania, 34%. Perú está bajo el promedio global (33.3%). No hay base biológica que haga a las mujeres menos capaces!
@Epicentro_TV
Epicentro.TV
6 months
🔴El congresista fujimorista Ernesto Bustamante afirma en la Comisión de Ciencia y Tecnología del Congreso que no tantas mujeres participan en ciencia porque "no hay una condición biológica" que las incentive a participar. Esta es su frase completa: "Usted [al presidente de
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Patty J. Garcia
7 months
The negotiations of the Pandemic Agreement are on going and it is critical to have this document: global cooperation can save lives and help the world to be prepared for future pandemics. Read the full statement here:
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@GPHC_Panel
Panel for a Global Public Health Convention
7 months
Members of the Panel together with @TheIndPanel's @HelenClarkNZ and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf urge WHO Member States to deliver on the #PandemicAgreement as they enter into informal negotiations today. Read the full statement here:
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Patty J. Garcia
1 year
Mpox: Negligencia ha provocado que un virus más peligroso se propague a través de las fronteras, dañando y matando a personas. ¡Los líderes deben actuar ahora!
@GPHC_Panel
Panel for a Global Public Health Convention
1 year
Members of the Panel, @TheIndPanel, and other experts collaborated on a call to action on mpox published in #PLOSGlobalPublicHealth. Since it was submitted, there has been promising action on vaccines and funding, though more action is needed. https://t.co/8bbwqiENyi
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@QuestLAC
QuEST LAC Network
1 year
#QuESTLACWebinar Súmate a este evento junto a @laespaju de la @faspaupch, quien nos compartirá los resultados de La Voz de la Gente sobre las Desigualdades en la Cobertura y la Calidad del Sistema Sanitario en países de la región. Regístrate en: https://t.co/EZt6gWuLWN
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Patty J. Garcia
1 year
El 18 de octubre a las 11:00 a. m. (EDT) la OPS lanza el curso virtual sobre el Código Latinoamericano y Caribeño Contra el Cáncer. Es el 1er programa integral sobre prevención del cáncer, basado en competencias, autoinstruccion y gratuito. REGISTRO:
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@TDRnews
TDR
1 year
Tune in as @GarryAslanyan speaks to Jaime Young from Saint Lucia Social Development Fund and @ZeinabHijazi from UNICEF, who discuss the mental health challenges facing young people globally - hear more on the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast! Tune in here👉 https://t.co/avusQwU0l1
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