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Transmission Zero is a global malaria research programme
Joined March 2023
Listen to T0's @DLwetoijera and Nikolai Windbichler on Foreign Policy's new podcast: The Threshold! Hear why innovation in malaria control is so urgent, and how we are working on new approaches to stop mosquitoes spreading disease here:
foreignpolicy.com
How genetically modified mosquitoes and other strategies could dramatically reduce malaria transmission.
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Science thrives on trust 🤝 This #WorldScienceDay, we reflect on the theme “Trust, Transformation and Tomorrow: The Science We Need for 2050”. At Transmission Zero, we’re building transformative tools to combat global health challenges for a safer, more equitable tomorrow.
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Great news from the #IUCNCongress and a landmark achievement for evidence-based and science-backed decision-making!
"This policy ensures @IUCN is prepared, providing a guiding framework shaped by the perspectives of our Members through the most inclusive and participatory consultation process ever undertaken in IUCN [...]" - Thomas Brooks, IUCN Chief Scientist. Read about the landmark
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"We have a tool that has the potential to drive us towards #zeromalaria", said Dr Dickson Wilson Lwetoijera (@DLwetoijera, @ifakarahealth), emphasizing the urgent need to tackle #malaria and explore #genedrive technologies to save lives and boost economies across Tanzania and the
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The fight against #malaria is at a crossroads. Closing the door on research means closing the door to potential tools that could help reverse stalled progress and save lives: https://t.co/ubeDB9Sfg5
#IUCNCongress @IUCN
scienceforbiodiversity.org
Synthetic biology: Hope for conservation requires keeping all options on the table.
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As this year's #WorldMosquitoDay campaign comes to a close, we reflect on the global fight against malaria. Ending malaria doesn't just involve science. Strong policies, cross-border collaboration, and sustained investment are essential. Let’s keep malaria on the global agenda.
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Only through united global action can we accelerate the fight against malaria. Pratima Chennuri of Transmission Zero calls for international collaboration and innovation this #WorldMosquitoDay.
Meet Pratima Chennuri @transm0 @imperialcollege! 🔬 This #WorldMosquitoDay, @PratimaChennuri is calling for collaboration, knowledge-sharing and collective action to advance the fight against mosquito-borne diseases!
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Climate change is intensifying the risk posed by mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria. Felista Tarimo of Transmission Zero reminds us that lasting progress against malaria begins with informed and empowered communities.
#ClimateChange is increasing the risk of vector-borne diseases.🌡️🦟 Felista Tarimo @TFelistas_ @transm0 @ifakarahealth, explains how we can empower communities to understand this threat. #WorldMosquitoDay
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No one should die from a mosquito bite! Find out all about the ways you can protect yourself from #malaria here 👇🏿 #ViralFactsAfrica
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Malaria elimination depends on innovation, especially as the challenges posed by climate change intensify. Rachel Mtama of Transmission Zero highlights how innovative new technologies can be used effectively alongside existing control measures.
For #WorldMosquitoDay, Rachel Exmius Mtama @transm0 @ifakarahealth explains why research, #innovation & new tools like #genedrive are important to help us create a healthier future 🧬 @mtamajr
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This week we are celebrating #WorldMosquitoDay! Hear from Transmission Zero researcher, Kirsty Moane, about how decoding mosquito immune responses in the midgut could pave the way for malaria-resistant mosquitoes and disrupt parasite transmission.
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This #WorldMosquitoDay we are delighted to see our research, and the breakthroughs of our team at Ifakara Health Institute, highlighted in Gates Notes here: https://t.co/GhKsAbLM21 | https://t.co/nMQJ8yyqoO It’s an honour to be working toward a malaria-free world together! 🌍
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"This breakthrough is a potential turning point." @billgates shares his excitement as @ifakarahealth and our @Transm0 team work to stop mosquitoes from spreading malaria 🦟 #WorldMosquitoDay
https://t.co/s4x95qil8X
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#WorldMosquitoDay is not only a reminder of the global health burden caused by mosquitoes, but also an opportunity to celebrate progress and innovation! Scientific breakthroughs like gene drive technology are driving us closer to a malaria-free world. Read our factsheet below!
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The fight against malaria requires an invigorated global effort that is smarter and more united than ever. Beatrice P. Magani of Transmission Zero tells us how outsmarting mosquitoes can achieve a healthier future this #WorldMosquitoDay.
Mosquitoes are the deadliest animal on earth. 🦟 For #WorldMosquitoDay, Beatrice P. Magani @transm0 @ifakarahealth highlights how by joining forces, we can advance the fight against mosquito-borne diseases & pave the way for a healthier planet. 🌱 @beafrancheca
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