As #WorldImmunizationWeek comes to a close, we celebrate every generation protected thanks to vaccines.
In collaboration with #Jizzle and the communities we serve, here’s a colourful glimpse of @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social's work & impact in The #Gambia.
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This inspiring video highlights MRCG's collaboration with Gambian communities and The Gambia Government on the importance of vaccines. Vaccines ensure a healthier and happier future for all children. Through traditional music, it celebrates the beauty of Gambian culture and the power of working together for better public health outcomes. Song by: @Jizzle_gm Video by: @CinatrixMedia #JataKendeya #MRCG #TheGambia #HealthAndCulture #Vaccines
New @who.int evaluation finds RTS,S malaria vaccination is saving children’s lives in routine immunisation programmes.
It estimates 1 in 8 child deaths were averted in high-burden settings.
@lshtm.bsky.social experts explain the significance of the findings.
👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...
MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM
For #WorldImmunizationWeek, researchers & students working on #vaccines came together at our retreat.
Throughout the day they discussed:
💉Developing & delivering vaccines in Africa
🚦Enhancing global vaccine access
📣Advocating that #VaccinesWork
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🦠Why isn’t there a vaccine against the current Bundibugyo #Ebola outbreak in DRC & Uganda?
💉Centre Co-Director Dr Afolabi answers key questions about the outbreak & explains the challenges of developing a vaccine against this strain of Ebola.
Read the Q&A👉 bit.ly/3PrAKWj
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🚨 Experts call for #ClimateChange to be declared a global public health emergency in new PECCH report 🌍⚕️
@lshtm.bsky.social researchers highlight the report’s findings, and outline what leaders across Europe must do to tackle the growing climate and health crises
👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...
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Q&A: Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda – where are the vaccines? | LSHTM
In response to the current outbreak of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus occurring in the DRC, with cases also reported in Uganda, WHO convened several of its expert & advisory groups.
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Data & Statistical Science for Health, LSHTM
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In response to the current outbreak of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus occurring in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with cases also reported in Uganda, WHO convened several of its exper...
Centre on Climate Change & Planetary Health, LSHTM
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