Scott O'Neill
@ScottLOneill
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CEO, World Mosquito Program Group
Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Joined July 2012
RT @suspendedwords: Wow, The World Mosquito Program made CNN's 24 things in the world to look forward to in 2024
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RT @jarottingen: Dengue Cases Approach Historic Highs Worldwide; Local Transmission Seen In Europe
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Incidence of dengue virus has soared in 2023 to near historically high levels, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Friday, with more than 5
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RT @WHOAFRO: Several countries in the African region are currently experiencing severe outbreaks of dengue, with Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, an….
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RT @WMPglobal: According to @Nature, these are the science events to watch in 2024. A list that includes our very own #wolbachia method! #….
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Nature - Advanced AI tools, Moon missions and ultrafast supercomputers are among the developments set to shape research in the coming year.
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RT @WMPglobal: 🇱🇦 In partnership with @save_children & Lao PDR Ministry of Health, our Wolbachia method reached 32 villages, impacting 86K….
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RT @WMPglobal: You can learn more about our #Wolbachia method and the role it can play in fighting mosquito-borne diseases on our dedicated….
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RT @roryjgibb: Our new paper on dengue emergence in Vietnam is out now in @NatureComms! We studied the role of urban infrastructure, climat….
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RT @WHOFoundation: Ever heard of Wolbachia? 🦟 This naturally occurring bacteria plays a crucial role – when introduced to mosquitoes, it in….
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RT @Omar_Akbari_: As temperatures rise, dengue fever infections keep surging around the world | CBC News
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RT @LambrechtsLab: Bangladesh faces its worst dengue epidemic on record via @LeMonde_EN.
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Characterized in Bangladesh by long erratic monsoons and higher temperatures, climate change is promoting the reproduction of 'Aedes' mosquitoes, the main vectors of dengue fever, which this year...
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RT @Nature: Three cities in Colombia saw a dramatic fall in dengue in the years following the introduction of mosquitoes carrying Wolbachia….
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RT @GlobalVectorHub: 🦟"#Dengue is spreading in #Europe: how worried should we be?.The post-#COVID travel boom combined with a warm summer h….
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Nature - The post-COVID travel boom combined with a warm summer have led to dengue outbreaks in Italy and France.
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RT @suspendedwords: 3 cities in Colombia saw a dramatic fall in the incidence of dengue following the introduction of mosquitoes carrying @….
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Nature - Largest-ever deployment of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes yields ‘encouraging’ results in three densely populated cities.
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RT @katieanders99: @ScottLOneill Reanalysis of the #Wolbachia trial data by @sdufault11 gives empirical support to these model predictions:….
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The intention-to-treat (ITT) analysis of the Applying Wolbachia to Eliminate Dengue (AWED) trial estimated a protective efficacy of 77.1% for participants resident in areas randomised to receive...
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RT @jcu: Scientists say the release of #mosquitoes containing the Wolbachia bacteria has practically eliminated dengue fever cases in #Nort….
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New paper suggesting that bias in trial design might have resulted in an underestimation of the measured efficacy of Wolbachia for controlling dengue in Indonesian trial
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RT @MosWhisperer: Wolbachia evolves rapidly in cell lines, in contrast to long-term stability in novel insect hosts. Fascinating and import….
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RT @GlobalVectorHub: 🦟"#Bangladesh🇧🇩: Nearly 1,000 people die of #dengue in severe #outbreak".via @BBCWorld.
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Worst outbreak on record is blamed on wet weather allowing virus-carrying mosquitoes to spread.
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