LSHTM_malaria
@LSHTM_malaria
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🌏 Inspiring South-South led collaboration on #ASEANDengueDay! @BangkokPostNews highlighting the importance of alliances like #DengueAlliance in driving innovation to tackle #dengue. 🔗 bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinio… @SirirajMedicine @DNDi
🎥 Missed it live? The recording of our latest @LSHTM_RAFT TechTalk is now available! “Rice and malaria in Africa: part of the problem or part of the solution?” 🌾🦟 Watch now to explore how rice farming intersects with malaria control. 🔗 bit.ly/44jIUUb 👀👈
Is rice farming fueling malaria—or helping fight it? 🤔 Join @LSHTM_RAFT’s next TechTalk: “Rice and malaria in Africa: part of the problem or part of the solution?” 🗓️ Tues 13 May ⏰ 11:00 BST 🔗 tiny.cc/raft-techtalk6
From surviving malaria as a child to leading cutting-edge research on drug resistance in Africa. @fgtadesse is fighting the parasite from both sides. A powerful story of science, and resilience 🧬🌍 Read his journey @NatureMicrobiol 📄 👉bit.ly/4nWsb22

📢 We're moving to Bluesky! Join us over there for the latest updates on work across @LSHTM to improve the health of populations affected by humanitarian crises ⛑ Follow our new account 👇 bsky.app/profile/lshtm-…
1st malaria medicine for babies approved LSHTM experts welcome new treatment tailored specifically for newborns and young infants as an important step forward in #malaria control. lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/new…
🗣️NEW SPEAKER! Professor Sander van der Linden will be speaking at LSHTM’s Health Misinformation UNPACKED, 15 September 2025, London/online. @LSHTM_CEPR lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/eve…
How to cope in a heat wave In @Telegraph, Sari Kovats explains the risks #ExtremeHeat poses for older people and those with pre-existing health conditions as part of an article on how to stay healthy during a #heatwave. telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness…
🌟SHOWCASE EVENT🌟 Celebrate our 2025 Centre prize winners and hear about their award-winning research! 🗓️ 21 July 2025 ⏰12:30 – 14:00 📍 LSHTM/Online Full details 👉bit.ly/CEPRAwards2025
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: lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/eve… In-person in London + online
👏👏👏 to @mbaldeh_inc, our PhD fellow, for winning the Best Poster Prize at the 12th @EDCTP3 forum! Mamadu's research focuses on evaluating implementation strategies for innovative point-of-care diagnostic tests to advance #InfectiousDisease management in #Africa. #EDCTPForum
LSHTM's Director writes to UK Government about #Gaza public health catastrophe Professor Liam Smeeth's letter to Prime Minister & Foreign Secretary urges action to prevent a greater public health disaster: 👉lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/new…
For many pregnant women, emergency maternal healthcare is not always available or accessible🏥 Our latest blog looks at barriers women in urban & rural settings face & how @TransformTXA is working on a solution for vital care before reaching hospital. 🔗 lshtm.ac.uk/research/centr…
🌟MISINFORMATION EVENT🌟 Join our @LSHTM Health Misinformation: UNPACKED event to hear from leading voices on how to understand & combat the rising tide of health #misinformation in the UK. 🗓️ 15 September 2025 ⏰ 13:00-17:00 GMT 📍 LSHTM Get tickets 👉bit.ly/LSHTMHealthMis…
Look out for RAFT partners @FightingMalaria over next few days at #8thAsiaDengueSummit2025 with posters on arboviral diseases in Africa #dengue #Zika #Yellowfever
If you're unable to watch it live the aim is to record the event and make it available online afterwards via our website: globalvectorhub.lshtm.ac.uk/raft-appg Watch out for it - we'll keep everyone updated. @MESAmalaria @LSHTM_malaria @RefugeesMedia
How & when to watch online in India?
Remember @MalariaNTDAPPG event tomorrow hosted by @drlsullivan when leading experts @WHO @MSFsci discuss innovative range of tools we have to tackle greatest disease threats, in most challenging settings on earth Register: globalvectorhub.lshtm.ac.uk/raft-appg #malaria @FCDOHealthRes @FCDOGH
ICYMI 📰 New study finds interactions between genetic risk of #eczema & household environment @sineadlangan_1 discusses role environmental factors including dog ownership may play for those prone to childhood eczema, but says further research needed: buff.ly/MLjhn8N
🌍For #WorldEnvironmentDay, experts in plastics and health at @LSHTM present 10 essential actions to tackle the plastic pollution crisis and protect planetary health - from individual steps to global policy change. Find out more👉bit.ly/43M6A2V
🌎@LSHTM is at #COP29 calling for climate policies to #FocusOnHealth Our researchers will present evidence on the health impacts of climate change, and ambitious actions towards a healthy, sustainable future Find us @COP29_AZ👉bit.ly/LSHTMatCOP29 📽️Learn about our work👇
📢 Calling all African scientists. Do you have an idea that can help accelerate #malaria drug discovery? MMV’s 8th African call for proposals is now open. The deadline to submit applications is 29 August 2025. Learn more: bit.ly/4dLbSk7