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Proud of our very own Olive Kabajaasi representing Walimu during #PANDEMICSCIENCES23 at University of Oxford this week. She is presenting findings from qualitative research exploring implementation of clinical management guidelines in #Uganda for #COVID19 and #ebola. LSTM Pandemic Sciences Institute

PLATINUM will be at Manchester Pride on Monday 28th of August! Stop by our stall to hear more about our #mpox clinical trial #PlatinumTrial #ManchesterPride #GayVillageParty Oxford Population Health (OxPop)

Great day of speaking to many visitors of our #PlatinumTrial stall Manchester Pride today - despite the rain! Find out about PLATINUM, our mpox clinical trial, here platinumtrial.org #PlatinumTrial #ManchesterPride #GayVillageParty Oxford Population Health (OxPop)

Thanks to PLATINUM team for letting Positively UK to share their stall at #ManchesterPride2023 as one of the supporting organisation for the trial. We talked about #HIV, #mpox and #sexualhealth with lovely pride crowd!

Guess what?! To celebrate the launch of our #SciComm glossary scicommlexicon.com, we're hosting a #sciart version of #inktober! Visually interpret 31 terms from our lexicon throughout October - you might find they mirror Inktober's prompts, so you can do both! #scicommink

Our public engagement officer, Dr Ashleigh Cheyne, represented the views of community members involved in our mpox study, the #PlatinumTrial at ECTMIH2023 She covered the achievements, challenges, and lessons from the community’s perspective #PPIE #PPI #communityengagement

Check out our paper discussing how to meaningfully work with communities to do research - even during rapid outbreak responses! A big thanks to all who co-created this work with me

Immediate global effort and investment are needed to improve patient care and develop an effective treatment for #Nipah virus. A new proposal from Md. Zakiul Hassan Els Torreele Peter Horby @peterhorby.bsky.social Ashleigh Cheyne ISARIC icddr,b & more in The Lancet Infectious Diseases Full story 👇🏽 psi.ox.ac.uk/news/researche…

Stigma can be a major challenge in safeguarding public health. In Frontiers, ISARIC researchers Amy Paterson Amanda Rojek & Piero Olliaro propose a path towards better integrating #stigma research into outbreak preparedness and response efforts ⬇️ frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

I have found perspective and solace in the JAMA poetry corner since med school days. My little poem called Tenderness is now included in that corner - which feels rather surreal. It is a small offering but one I’m proud of. Welcoming 🖋️ jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

We need your help to better understand stigma around the mpox outbreak ⬇️ Please help fill in and share our survey - EVERYONE over 18 in the UK can complete it.

18+, living in the UK and aware of #mpox (formerly #monkeypox)? Take part in this short, anonymous #StigmaSurvey, co-developed by community sexual health advocate Harun. The poxie one. and researchers at University of Oxford. No personal experience of mpox needed. bit.ly/mpoxstigma

What’s really to blame for the rise in dengue? It’s complicated – involving everything from vaccine access to urbanisation and international travel. But there’s another factor at play too: climate change ⤵️

Fascinating start to the MSF Science scientific days 2024 - first ever publication of clinical trial costs and breakdown

Just 9% of surgeons in Africa are female. Here, four of those trailblazing female surgeons offer their insights, sharing the advances and ongoing challenges for women in surgical training and why gender representation matters in the operating theatre blogs.lse.ac.uk/highereducatio…

The diagnostic performance of GeneXpert MTB/RIF in tuberculosis meningitis: A multicentre accuracy study sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Great first sessions at #PandemicSciences24 - do we remember what happened during COVID? And have we learnt from it or are we trying to forget? Great to be here with Pandemic Sciences Institute and Epidemic diseases Research Group Oxford team

Great to see communities and why anthropology is important in outbreak response highlighted at day 2 of #pandemicsciences24 Pandemic Sciences Institute

Curious about patient and public engagement in Pakistan? Our Public Engagement Officer Ashleigh Cheyne will be sharing her experience at this event organised by the Critical Care Medicine Research Group at Ziauddin University. Happening on 17 Aug, 8-10 am BST ⬇️

#Mpox news NHS England announces 12 new mpox vaccination sites: i-base.info/htb/50203