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LSHTM_malaria

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Founded in 1998, we’re a global network of over 300 researchers, postgraduate students and support staff working together in 40 countries around the world.

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Sabin Vaccine Institute (@sabinvaccine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coming next week! 📣 On the Season 2 premiere of our Getting to Zero discussion series, Sir Brian Greenwood of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) joins Prof. Nicole Basta (Dr. Nicole E. Basta, PhD MPhil) for a discussion on why a malaria #vaccine has been so hard to develop,

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (@lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On #WorldMalariaDay day explore our specialist short courses🌍🦟 Gain essential skills for precise diagnoses, malaria processing techniques and make impactful contributions to #GlobalHealth. Running 18 - 20 June 2025 👉bit.ly/3y5A1Ob

On #WorldMalariaDay day explore our specialist short courses🌍🦟  

Gain essential skills for precise diagnoses, malaria processing techniques and make impactful contributions to #GlobalHealth.   

Running 18 - 20 June 2025

👉bit.ly/3y5A1Ob
Sabin Vaccine Institute (@sabinvaccine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sir Brian Greenwood of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) joined us last week for our Season 2 premiere of Getting to Zero! Watch his conversation with host Nicole Basta (Dr. Nicole E. Basta, PhD MPhil) of McGill University's Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and

Global Health EDCTP3 (@edctp3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🦟 OPT-MVAC aims to optimise the delivery and uptake of malaria vaccines in countries with areas of highly seasonal transmission in West and Central Africa 🚀 This week in Rabat, Morocco, the OPT-MVAC consortium launched this initiative.

🦟 OPT-MVAC aims to optimise the delivery and uptake of malaria vaccines in countries with areas of highly seasonal transmission in West and Central Africa

🚀  This week in Rabat, Morocco, the OPT-MVAC consortium launched this initiative.
Centre for Global Chronic Conditions, LSHTM (@lshtm_cgcc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy #WorldAsthmaDay! To commemorate Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA)’s aim to reduce the burden of #asthma worldwide, we’d like to highlight how colleagues London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine have been shaping #asthma research over recent years (thread) 🧵 1/9

Happy #WorldAsthmaDay! 

To commemorate <a href="/ginasthma/">Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA)</a>’s aim to reduce the burden of #asthma worldwide, we’d like to highlight how colleagues <a href="/LSHTM/">London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine</a> have been shaping #asthma research over recent years (thread) 🧵 1/9
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (@lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Common questions about #measles in the UK🤔 -How contagious is #measles? -Can adults get it? -What are the best treatments? Find out more from @lshtm experts #LSHTMunpacked 👉lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/new…

Malaria Consortium (@fightingmalaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICYMI: On #WorldMalariaDay, Chief Executive James Tibenderana was part of an expert panel convened by LSHTM_malaria. The discussion dissected the future of #malaria research amid funding shortfalls.🦟 Watch the webinar recording here👉 brnw.ch/21wSrYB #WMD2025

ICYMI: On #WorldMalariaDay, Chief Executive <a href="/jktibenderana/">James Tibenderana</a> was part of an expert panel convened by <a href="/LSHTM_malaria/">LSHTM_malaria</a>. The discussion dissected the future of #malaria research amid funding shortfalls.🦟

Watch the webinar recording here👉 brnw.ch/21wSrYB

#WMD2025
LSHTM_malaria (@lshtm_malaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To save young lives, #malaria vaccines must be rolled out faster and smarter — alongside other key tools. The OPT-MVAC consortium is working across 14 African countries to make that happen through localised, evidence-based strategies. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4jlTqQJ

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (@lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Could a new malaria jab really finish off the disease? In The Telegraph Chris Drakeley comments on efficacy of first-generation #malaria vaccines as GSK say they want to develop a jab that's 3 times as effective by 2035. LSHTM_malaria telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…

LSHTM RAFT (@lshtm_raft) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Impressed to see RAFT's work on #malaria vectors referenced by Stephen Doughty MP in debate on Tropical disease control in parliament: questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questi… Many organisations involved in valuable work eliminating malaria & tropical diseases supported by FCDO Global Health Research Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Impressed to see RAFT's work on #malaria vectors referenced by <a href="/SDoughtyMP/">Stephen Doughty MP</a> in debate on Tropical disease control in parliament: questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questi…
Many organisations involved in valuable work eliminating malaria &amp; tropical diseases supported by  <a href="/FCDOHealthRes/">FCDO Global Health Research</a> <a href="/FCDOGovUK/">Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office</a>
Sabin Vaccine Institute (@sabinvaccine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💭 Sir Brian Greenwood of London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine joined us for our Season 2 premiere of our Getting to Zero discussion series and stressed that the work continues well after a vaccine is licensed and approved for use. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to dive deep with global leaders on the

💭 Sir Brian Greenwood of <a href="/LSHTM/">London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine</a> joined us for our Season 2 premiere of our Getting to Zero discussion series and stressed that the work continues well after a vaccine is licensed and approved for use. 

Subscribe to our YouTube channel to dive deep with global leaders on the
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (@lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👏👏👏Congratulations to Brian Greenwood on receiving a World Health Organization (WHO) Lifetime Achievement Award Professor Greenwood has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to #GlobalHealth over 60+ years & transformative work in #malaria & #PublicHealth in Africa. lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/new…

👏👏👏Congratulations to Brian Greenwood on receiving a <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> Lifetime Achievement Award

Professor Greenwood has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to #GlobalHealth over 60+ years &amp; transformative work in #malaria &amp; #PublicHealth in Africa.

lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/new…
MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM (@mrcunitgambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👏Congratulations to Sir Brian Greenwood, former MRCG Unit Director 1980 -1995, on receiving the prestigious World Health Organization (WHO) Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of 60+ years of transformative #malaria research & public health in #Gambia and beyond. More 👉 tinyurl.com/nhz3rjep

👏Congratulations to Sir Brian Greenwood, former MRCG Unit Director 1980 -1995, on receiving the prestigious <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of 60+ years of transformative #malaria research &amp; public health in #Gambia and beyond.

More 👉 tinyurl.com/nhz3rjep
MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM (@mrcunitgambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, we kickstart a malaria microscopy external competence assessment for lab scientists in partnership with Amref Health Africa & funded by CEPI. The course aims to build capacity of national & regional experts to strengthen quality #malaria diagnostics in #Africa.

This week, we kickstart a malaria microscopy external competence assessment for lab scientists in partnership with <a href="/Amref_Worldwide/">Amref Health Africa</a> &amp; funded by <a href="/CEPIvaccines/">CEPI</a>.

The course aims to build capacity of national &amp; regional experts to strengthen quality #malaria diagnostics in #Africa.
MARCH Centre, LSHTM (@march_lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🩸 Today is #MenstrualHygieneDay—a global call to raise awareness, promote hygiene, and improve access to menstrual products and supportive environments. We’re spotlighting the MENISCUS trial, a major study from MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, with implementation partners WoMena🧵👇

🩸 Today is #MenstrualHygieneDay—a global call to raise awareness, promote hygiene, and improve access to menstrual products and supportive environments.

We’re spotlighting the MENISCUS trial, a major study from <a href="/MRC_Uganda/">MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit</a>, with implementation partners <a href="/WoMena_Official/">WoMena</a>🧵👇
MARCH Centre, LSHTM (@march_lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📉 So why no improvement in education & mental health? Menstrual health is just one part of a complex issue. Researchers say we need further studies to strengthen interventions which improve menstrual health, mental health & educational needs. Paper 🔗 thelancet.com/journals/langl…

📉 So why no improvement in education &amp; mental health?

Menstrual health is just one part of a complex issue. Researchers say we need further studies to strengthen interventions which improve menstrual health, mental health &amp; educational needs.

Paper 🔗 thelancet.com/journals/langl…
LSHTM_malaria (@lshtm_malaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇧🇼 Botswana’s Health Minister Dr. Stephen Modise visited London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine to strengthen ties in global health and infectious disease control. Discussions focused on malaria elimination and equitable access to health education. #GlobalHealth #Malaria Read more 👉 bit.ly/43PcZf1

🇧🇼 Botswana’s Health Minister  Dr. Stephen Modise visited <a href="/LSHTM/">London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine</a> to strengthen ties in global health and infectious disease control.

Discussions focused on malaria elimination and equitable access to health education. 
#GlobalHealth #Malaria

Read more 👉 bit.ly/43PcZf1
MARCH Centre, LSHTM (@march_lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌟Want to see the work in action? Watch this short video explaining the MENISCUS trial, filmed with students, teachers, and researchers in Uganda 📽️ youtube.com/watch?v=LbVQQW…

LSHTM AMR Centre (@lshtm_amr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🦠 How do social inequities shape the global AMR crisis? Join us for this seminar exploring the human impact of antimicrobial resistance through ethnographic insights and integrated research approaches. 📅 17 June ⏰ 13:00 BST 📍 LSHTM 🔗 bit.ly/43PDdhr

🦠 How do social inequities shape the global AMR crisis?

Join us for this seminar exploring the human impact of antimicrobial resistance through ethnographic insights and integrated research approaches.

📅 17 June 
⏰ 13:00 BST
📍 LSHTM
🔗 bit.ly/43PDdhr
LSHTM_malaria (@lshtm_malaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In this blog, our Centre member MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM, Ndey Fatou explores the evolving challenge of antimalarial drug resistance, tracing its history and highlighting urgent solutions for sub-Saharan Africa and beyond. Read more 👉 bit.ly/3RNrdXb

In this blog, our Centre member <a href="/mrcunitgambia/">MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM</a>, <a href="/ndeyfa2/">Ndey Fatou</a> explores the evolving challenge of antimalarial drug resistance, tracing its history and highlighting urgent solutions for sub-Saharan Africa and beyond.

Read more 👉 bit.ly/3RNrdXb