London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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News and expert comment from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
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Patch to protect against measles in children shows promise🧒🩹
In BBC News (UK) Ed Clarke explains how new microarray #vaccine patch could be safe & effective alternative way to protect children against #measles , following trials by MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM
👇bit.ly/3WnDrch
Microarray patches safe and effective for vaccinating children
MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM team shares “extremely promising” results in The Lancet showing tech could help protect against lethal childhood diseases #measles #rubella 👇
lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/new…
Why the fight against malaria is having a ‘Red Queen’ moment
In The Telegraph chris drakeley explains #malaria parasite & mosquitoes constantly evolving to evade efforts to eradicate disease amid rise of stealth parasites, super mosquitoes & resistance🦟
👇bit.ly/49WJQOQ
🙌 Our third podcast episode is live!
Join our London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine_Vaccines student liaison officers Hao Kai Tseng & Ashna Pillai in conversation with Ben Kasstan about the importance of relationship building around measles elimination campaigns.
👉 bit.ly/3QmoZ0t
On #WorldMalariaDay day explore our specialist short courses🌍🦟
Gain essential skills for precise diagnoses, malaria processing techniques and make impactful contributions to global health.
Laboratory Diagnosis of Malaria:
running 24 - 26 June 2024
👉bit.ly/3y5A1Ob…
Reflecting on the theme of #WorldMalariaDay2024 🦟, Nancy Stephen Matowo reaffirms ways in which we can accelerate the fight against malaria for a more equitable world.
This #WorldImmunisationWeek , Prof Beate Kampmann tells us about the importance of #Immunisations for pregnant women and infants, ongoing research London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine & the role that #Vaccine programmes play in public health.
Read the full interview 👉bit.ly/3W8jXbJ
📢 Full episode
🎧Listen👇
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🙏To host Nick Davies & Dr Ed Newman, Dr Nadine Beckmann & Sophie Everest from the UK-Public Health Rapid Support team for a great conversation on use of #vaccines in outbreak response.
UK Health Security Agency London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine_CEPR Global Health Security, DHSC UK
For #WorldImmunizationWeek LSHTM experts comment on rollout of Men5CV vaccine in Nigeria 🇳🇬
World Health Organization (WHO) announcement follows key trial led by @mrcgunitgambia showing one dose protects against A, C, W, Y and X strains of #meningitis 💉🌍
👉bit.ly/3w4Xtha
Welcome to #WorlImmunizationWeek2024 ! 💉
🎧We are kicking of the week with our first podcast with experts from Imperial College London & MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM discussing recent phase 3 clinical trial of the novel oral #poliovirus vaccine in The Gambia.
Listen now 👉bit.ly/4aIj1zj
For #WorldImmunisationWeek hear from LSHTM experts on the role of #vaccines in responding to #outbreaks .💉🦠
🎙️Tune in to Vaccine Centre podcasts series, throughout next week🗓️episodes 22, 24 & 26 April 2024
👉🎧bit.ly/49GV5uy
Want to learn the fundamental principles of #ClinicalTrials ?🔬
Understand key issues in design, conduct, analysis & reporting with our hybrid short course, for clinical research professionals & scientists.
Running 1-5 July 2024
Apply by 3 June 2024👉bit.ly/2NldNE4
🤝 #UKPHRST has launched a research project to develop and test a new disease outbreak surveillance system directly involving local community leaders in Brazil 🇧🇷 & Cape Verde 🇨🇻, in partnership with ProEpi, Ministério da Saúde de Cabo Verde, Ministério da Saúde 🩵 & #INSPCapeVerde .
