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Join our hybrid event exploring the current landscape of #pandemic preparedness, who it serves and how social science research can better inform future preparedness.
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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...
Today is #WorldMalariaDay 🦟
Building on last year’s commemoration, the Malaria Centre and partners share a joint commentary calling for sustained investment, stronger collaboration, and renewed political will to #EndMalaria.
Read the commentary 👉 bit.ly/42xLrcw
In Cameroon and across Africa, the fight against #malaria starts at home — and community health workers are leading the charge. 🌍
They are the critical link between innovation & impact, bringing lifesaving tools & education straight to families. #WorldHealthDay
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New research led @ndeyfa2.bsky.social, a PhD student @lshtm.bsky.social shows #malaria drug resistance isn’t driven by a single mutations but a complex combination of genetic changes that help parasites with legacy mutations survive newer treatments.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/49aMu5W
In one of Kenya’s highest malaria-burden areas, accurate diagnosis can save a child’s life.
Through PMI REACH-supported mentorship, implemented by @path.org, Ronald and his peers have strengthened the accuracy of malaria microscopy at his facility.
📚 www.malarianomore.org/story/improv...
After nearly 80 years of combined service to malaria research, Professors Colin Sutherland and David Baker are retiring from @lshtm.bsky.social.
Their impact on science, global health and future generations of researchers will be felt for years to come.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/4uKVKqg
New study led by @lshtm.bsky.social researchers and international partners reveals how malaria parasites adapt across different regions of the world, offering insights that could help strengthen surveillance and tackle drug resistance. 🌍🦟
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www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...
New and emerging tools are accelerating progress in the fight against malaria. This #WorldMalariaDay, experts from Cameroon share how sustained investment and political will can turn these innovations into impact — and help end malaria once and for all. 🌍🦟
🎥 youtu.be/brf7ox2q9lo
For many, malaria 🦟 is a statistic. For @obetaodinaka.bsky.social, it’s personal.
Ahead of #WorldMalariaDay, his story shows why awareness is not enough and why communities must be at the centre of the fight.
Read more 👇
www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...
