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PATH is a global team of innovators working to increase health equity so people, communities, and economies can thrive.
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This #WorldImmunizationWeek marks 50 years of the Expanded Programme on Immunization. Each year, vaccination through EPI prevents >4M deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases. PATH's Maksudur Rahman reflects on the impact in Take on Typhoid: coalitionagainsttyphoid.org/celebrating-th…
#Vaccines4UHC
Meningitis is lethal. It is also a debilitating illness.
#Meningitis strikes quickly, has serious health, economic and social ramifications, and affects people in all parts of the world.
Today, leaders united in Paris behind the roadmap to #DefeatMeningitis by 2030…
PATH is committed to supporting vaccine development against the biggest causes of bacterial meningitis to #DefeatMeningitis by 2030. We reached a milestone last month: MenFive—developed w/ SerumInstituteIndia—was used for the 1st time in Nigeria. #Vaccines4UHC info.path.org/l/961212/2024-…
Many women in Bangladesh have limited access to preventative & screening measures for cervical cancer, making #HPV vaccination critical. In 2023, the gov't launched a phased nationwide vaccination campaign for girls: info.path.org/l/961212/2024-…
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Since 2019, PATH’s Myanmar country program has contributed to the national effort to #EndMalaria , concentrating on key areas like surveillance, local data management capacity, and diagnosis & treatment of P. vivax malaria. ⬇️
Digital Square #WorldMalariaDay info.path.org/l/961212/2024-…
Congratulations Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone for launching large-scale rollouts of the world’s first malaria vaccine targeting millions of children! bit.ly/3UAAnIN #WorldMalariaDay
World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, GSK, Unitaid, The Global Fund, MedAccess, @PATHTweets, USAID Global Health
To #EndMalaria , everyone everywhere needs access to high-quality health care. Read how PATH Malaria and partners like Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI), & Ministry of Health Zambia innovate to ensure malaria services reach the communities that need them most: bit.ly/3Ux789s
#WorldMalariaDay
24 hours on the job with our entomological surveillance team in Zambia! Check out PATH Malaria's amazing photo diary in advance of #WorldMalariaDay . Article and🧵 below:
Using a human-centered design approach, PATH's Living Labs team co-created quality immunization registers with their users: health care staff. The project reduced wait times & improved immunization coverage. Read more: bit.ly/3JvSWYc
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Community engagement is an integral component of advancing health equity through respectful partnerships. For PATH Malaria, this means working w/affected communities to create & implement interventions. Read more: info.path.org/l/961212/2024-…
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🤰 As more vaccines intended to be given in pregnancy become available, PATH is conducting a study in Ghana, Senegal, Tanzania & Zambia to explore the feasibility of maternal vaccine adoption in different contexts: bit.ly/4b2Fabd
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Evidence suggests vulnerable groups still face barriers to enrollment in #SocialHealthInsurance .
In Health Affairs Scholar, PATH's Muyiwa Tegbe & Saira Nawaz and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health's Kyle Moon say we must re-envision SHI to prioritize equity: bit.ly/3w4lWTK
Oxford Academic
Results from the #NewNetsProject show substantial improvements in bed nets for malaria prevention, with new nets helping prevent 13M malaria cases from 2019-22. PATH's Joe Wagman spoke to STAT about the findings: bit.ly/4d46XK7 Unitaid The Global Fund IVCC
As #WorldImmunizationWeek approaches, it’s a good time to consider ways we can improve how vaccines work.
Our new paper in The Lancet Global Health finds that combination vaccines may be the best solution: bit.ly/3TSfx60
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance World Health Organization (WHO) Wits University Gates Foundation #Vaccines4UHC
Botšabelo Hospital in #Lesotho sometimes waited months for supplies for its #oxygen generation plant
Partners In Health acquired RIX Industries compressor service kits from PATH' centralized procurement mechanism to ensure long-term maintenance of the plant👉🏽bit.ly/3XX6oJM