London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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News and expert comment from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
London
Joined September 2009
To mark the end of #Pride2025 at LSHTM, Yang discusses masculinity from a #PublicHealth perspective. He spoke to us about #diversity and #inclusion at LSHTM, and continuing important conversations beyond #Pride.
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RT @LSHTMlibrary: The latest in our LSHTM Rare Books series asks whether the snail is missing from our pantheon of gilded vectors of diseas….
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Loneliness impacting 1 in 6 people according to WHO report. Shereen Hussein explains #SocialConnection is vital to health & wellbeing with need for policies & interventions to tackle isolation & foster meaningful connections.
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Want to understand the complex #GlobalHealth challenge of maximising drug safety while maintaining public confidence?. Gain an introduction to drug development, licensing, surveillance & policy with our online course. Running 10 Nov 2025 - 30 June 2026.
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RT @LSHTM_CEPR: Our 2025 winners focused on overlooked parts of epidemic preparedness:. 🦟Better integrating neglected tropical disease inte….
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RT @ThePandemicInst: Join @LSHTM's 'Health Misinformation: UNPACKED' event this coming September, to hear from leading voices on how to und….
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Microplastics shed by food packaging are contaminating our food and drink, study finds. In @CNN, @MeganDeeney discusses new research which found opening prepackaged food items could cause micro- & nanoplastics contamination.
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RT @LSHTM_AMR: In this blog, our Student Liaison Officer @LSHTM, Brandon Hill, explores the often-overlooked intersection between #AMR and….
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RT @LSHTM: We need to talk about health #misinformation🤔. Join our flagship event on 15 Sept 2025 for ideas on how to defend yourself & you….
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154m deaths avoided but vaccination rates stall. In @NPR Edward Parker @LSHTM_Vaccines discusses "immense data curation effort" behind global #immunisation study revealing decline in routine vaccinations.
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We need to talk about health #misinformation🤔. Join our flagship event on 15 Sept 2025 for ideas on how to defend yourself & your organisation from dangerous misinformation. Info/book tickets: In-person in London + online
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Are you a nurse looking to expand your horizons in #GlobalHealth?. Our Professional Diploma provides nurses & healthcare professionals with specialist skills for low-resource settings to make significant contributions to world health. Apply for Sept 2025
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RT @LSHTM_CEPR: 🎉Meet our 2025 epidemic preparedness prize winners!🎉. They won prizes for research ranging from exploring health worker exp….
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How vaccine fears & summer holidays could trigger a measles surge. In @Telegraph Ben Kasstan-Dabush discusses 'worrying' rise in global #measles cases & explains high #vaccination coverage prevents spread of disease but UK rates lagging behind.
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RT @LSHTM: 📢 Nearly 600 heat-related deaths expected in UK #heatwave. LSHTM & @Grantham_IC real-time rapid analysis estimates impact of ris….
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📢 Nearly 600 heat-related deaths expected in UK #heatwave. LSHTM & @Grantham_IC real-time rapid analysis estimates impact of rising UK temperatures as researchers warn risks set to increase @malmistry1977 . 👉
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RT @MARCH_LSHTM: For many pregnant women, emergency maternal healthcare is not always available or accessible🏥. Our latest blog looks at ba….
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