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Bringing #science and #globaldev together through news and analysis. Editions @SciDevNet_al @SciDevNetSSA @SciDevNet_MENA @SciDevNetSEAP @scidevafrique
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Unregulated antibiotic farm use is breeding resistant bacteria in East Africa. https://t.co/ZC3yYPRJ04
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Overuse of antibiotics on farms is driving resistance to life-saving medicines.
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We are live!
Join @SciDevNet and @CABI_News for a virtual event shaping practical approaches to implementing community-based surveillance systems! 🗓 11 Dec 2025 | 🕙 10am (GMT) | 💻 Online 📌 Topic: Operationalising integrated One Health surveillance 🔗 https://t.co/eeBXpzneFP
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"You treat first, then think later.” Antibiotic misuse on East African farms is accelerating drug resistance long before patients reach hospitals. https://t.co/ZC3yYPSgPC
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Overuse of antibiotics on farms is driving resistance to life-saving medicines.
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Join us for this important conversation!!!
We are pleased to announce the lineup of our distinguished panel of speakers for tomorrow’s webinar discussing why plant health matters for One Health systems. Register here: https://t.co/NNmSCyRxMk
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We are pleased to announce the lineup of our distinguished panel of speakers for tomorrow’s webinar discussing why plant health matters for One Health systems. Register here: https://t.co/NNmSCyRxMk
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“Services should be adapted to people, not the other way around.” #AI is reshaping sexual and reproductive health in Latin America, from Quechua-language chatbots supporting rural youth to new tools exposing bias against trans communities. https://t.co/d70RPoeFPh
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Latin American innovators work to develop responsible AI solutions for youth and transgender communities.
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Join @SciDevNet and @CABI_News for a virtual event shaping practical approaches to implementing community-based surveillance systems! 🗓 11 Dec 2025 | 🕙 10am (GMT) | 💻 Online 📌 Topic: Operationalising integrated One Health surveillance 🔗 https://t.co/eeBXpzneFP
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A world-first single-dose vaccine against dengue virus, manufactured and approved for use in Brazil, will benefit hard-to-reach populations that can now be fully vaccinated in one community health visit. Here’s what you need to know: https://t.co/fYb0gXU5bi Via @SciDevNet
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A world-first single-dose vaccine against dengue virus, manufactured and approved for use in Brazil, will benefit hard-to-reach populations.
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Kenyan farmers are losing their harvests before they reach the market. Climate stress, pests and weak diagnostics are crippling food security. Experts from @CABI_News unpack what better data could change in this episode of Africa Science Focus. https://t.co/Ldh1shtXPe
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In this episode of Africa Science Focus, we look at how data and stronger plant health systems can help countries respond more effectively.
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đź’‰ #Brazil has approved the world’s first single-dose vaccine protecting against all four #dengue serotypes. Late-stage trials show 74.7% efficacy overall and 91.6% against severe disease, says @SciDevNet. A simplified schedule could be key for hard-to-reach regions. đźź
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Farmers in Ghana are seeing better yields and reduced chemical risks thanks to projects linking plant health to One Health. In this episode of Africa Science Focus, experts break down why awareness gaps persist. #Podcast
https://t.co/QRMGLHgu3O
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Plant health is shaping what we eat, diseases we face and how our ecosystems function. But in One Health discussions, plants barely feature.
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Please register for our Roundtable event and discover why, despite plant health influencing our diet, the diseases we encounter, and how ecosystems operate, it remains rarely discussed in One Health conversations. đź”—
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From Research to Action: Operationalising integrated One Health Surveillance
Join @SciDevNet and @CABI_News for a virtual event shaping practical approaches to implementing community-based surveillance systems! 🗓 11 Dec 2025 | 🕙 10am (GMT) | 💻 Online 📌 Topic: Operationalising integrated One Health surveillance 🔗 https://t.co/eeBXpzneFP
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After a record 6.4 million #dengue cases, Brazil is turning the tide with Butantan-DV, the only #vaccine protecting against all four serotypes in one shot. https://t.co/fmD9FhCiOP
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A world-first single-dose vaccine against dengue virus, manufactured and approved for use in Brazil, will benefit hard-to-reach populations.
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Plant health rarely appears in One Health conversations, yet it shapes our food, our exposure to disease, and the stability of ecosystems. In this episode of Africa Science Focus, experts explain how ignoring plants weakens entire health systems. https://t.co/QRMGLHgu3O
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Plant health is shaping what we eat, diseases we face and how our ecosystems function. But in One Health discussions, plants barely feature.
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Brazil just approved the world’s first single-dose dengue vaccine — a breakthrough that could transform protection for remote Amazon communities. https://t.co/fmD9FhBKZh
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A world-first single-dose vaccine against dengue virus, manufactured and approved for use in Brazil, will benefit hard-to-reach populations.
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Join @SciDevNet and @CABI_News for a virtual event shaping practical approaches to implementing community-based surveillance systems! 🗓 11 Dec 2025 | 🕙 10am (GMT) | 💻 Online 📌 Topic: Operationalising integrated One Health surveillance 🔗 https://t.co/eeBXpzneFP
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A new TB cough-analysis AI hit 94% accuracy in tests — using only a smartphone. https://t.co/jTnuKgxk7P
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Researchers have unveiled new AI tools which could transform how tuberculosis is detected, monitored and prevented.
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“The potential is extraordinary” - Prof Guy Marks. #AI is reshaping the fight against #tuberculosis, from smartphone cough analysis to child-friendly X-ray screening. Experts say these tools could bridge the diagnostic gap in vulnerable communities. https://t.co/jTnuKgwMih
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Researchers have unveiled new AI tools which could transform how tuberculosis is detected, monitored and prevented.
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“The potential is extraordinary” - Prof Guy Marks. #AI is reshaping the fight against #tuberculosis, from smartphone cough analysis to child-friendly X-ray screening. Experts say these tools could bridge the diagnostic gap in vulnerable communities. https://t.co/jTnuKgwMih
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Researchers have unveiled new AI tools which could transform how tuberculosis is detected, monitored and prevented.
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