Well done #Namibia !

How is sanitation connected to education, climate, and disease?

Join us this Thursday to learn more, and hear how you can make a difference–and how investing in sanitation can lead to a healthier, more resilient future for all!

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As the world is on the cusp of so many groundbreaking innovations, we at Gates Foundation are proud to announce our latest partnership with Novo Nordisk Foundation & Wellcome to support innovators in global health & development.

Learn more below. gatesfoundation.org/ideas/media-ce…

A win for global health with a needed focus on climate change, infectious disease and nutrition.

The Gates Foundation, Wellcome & Novo Nordisk Foundation are partnering to accelerate innovation against some of the toughest global health & development challenges. R&D is more important than ever and by working together, we can drive the greatest impact. gatesfoundation.org/ideas/media-ce…

#Typhoid vaccine campaign in #Pakistan is reaching children who previously did not receive immunization, ensuring the youngest and most vulnerable are protected! #VaccinesWork to #TakeOnTyphoid 💉
Thanks Precision Health Consultants Global for sharing photos of community engagement activities!

A broad-ranging and expert introduction to vaccinology for all interested in learning more on how vaccines are conceived and made, how they work in the body to protect from illness and the experiences of public health impact.

Successful International Vaccine Institute (IVI) Kinshasa visit 🇨🇩. Meeting with Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB), Korean🇰🇷 Embassy and Director of EPI Program. Discussed upcoming typhoid/iNTS disease conference (3-5 Dec 2024) in Kinshasa and plans for future malaria vaccine effectiveness studies. #VaccinesSaveLives

I'm pleased to announce the second edition of our 'Working with Bacterial Genomes' course is now open for registration: training.cam.ac.uk/bioinformatics…

Apply for the HKJC Professorship of Global Health. Focus on pandemic readiness. Apply by May 13! More info: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/45942/

With 154M lives saved in 50 years, I'm thrilled to see such strong evidence that vaccines work. To continue progress & protect children everywhere, we must make them accessible to those who need them most. When we work together, immunization for all is #HumanlyPossible

On day one of #WorldImmunizationWeek , The Lancet data reveals that vaccines have saved an incredible six lives per minute since the World Health Organization (WHO) Expanded Programme on Immunization launched 50 years ago.

Incredible to think of that many lives saved—and of what's still to come.

What can we learn from the integrated #typhoid conjugate vaccine campaign in #Malawi ? Check out our brief on considerations for future campaigns:
coalitionagainsttyphoid.org/wp-content/upl…

Measles is a serious and highly contagious viral disease.

Getting vaccinated is the most effective way to prevent infection and stop its spread to others.

#VaccinesWork

Congratulations Keith! Such a wonderful recognition of your accomplishments in the field of saving lives.

An auspicious career by a diligent scientist and mentor, and a gracious man. Congratulations Shabir

Amazing career opportunities are available!

Congratulations Cherry. This is wonderful recognition for a career of research elucidating the causes and consequences of enteric infections - and the interventions needed to help give people a healthy and productive life!

This is an important review and analysis of typhoid related intestinal perforations in Africa. This condition is often fatal in children and can be prevented by widespread vaccination campaigns. We have sufficient TCV supply and #Gavi funding available!

Earlier this year, #Tuvalu launched a #typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) campaign, administering vaccines to people between the ages of 9 months to 65 years. With TCVs and improved water, sanitation, and hygiene ( #WASH ), Tuvalu is aiming to eliminate typhoid. Read our latest blog…