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As we near 1 month since the #Ebola outbreak in DRC & Uganda was declared, #WHO estimates the risk of further spread as very high in DRC, high in Uganda & countries neighboring those 2, but low elsewhere in Africa & globally. WHO is worried about ETU capacity in DRC.
www.who.int/publications...
EVERYONE benefits from HPV shots! @lizszabo.bsky.social's series on HPV is so good and sobering
"[...] as of May 27, 2026, approximately 280–2520 cases of Bundibugyo virus disease might have occurred in [DRC] (estimate range 306–2521 with the back-calculation model and 282–1345 with the geographical spread model); however, there is considerable uncertainty around these estimates."
“Imagine you’re defined as an Ebola suspect, you’re brought into a center, and then you’re kept there for 3 or 4 days without knowing the result. You get agitated, your community gets agitated, and everyone is angry at the health care workers.”
I talked to @who.int’s Chikwe Ihekweazu who’s in Bunia🧪
✨ NEW EPISODE ✨ #ScienceInContext This week Dr @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Ruth McCabe about the current #Ebola outbreak & collaboration with @who.int & regional health authorities estimating the outbreak size published in @thelancetinfdis.bsky.social - one to watch!
youtu.be/x-V6lYG7HvE
My daughter just said my hair is in its crazy scientist period 🤣
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Genotype-based antimicrobial resistance tests need a new regulatory framework
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#IDSky #ClinMicro #AMR #OpenAccess #OA
Updated modelling of the current size of the Ebola outbreak by Imperial and collaborators. Ruth McCabe and co-authors did an incredible job at integrating continuously changing case data 👇
