🔓New #PhD thesis now live on Research Online Epidemiological Investigation of hypertension in The Gambia: Evaluating the burden and management in a nationwide survey - Modou Jobe doi.org/10.17037/PUBS.… Funding from Wellcome #OpenAccess

Fab to see the new steps coming along at Keppel Street! Thanks for continuing to bear with us during the current work. Please note that the North Courtyard is expected to be noisy on Monday & Tues 5-6 Aug due to insolation works. The Library will remain available for quiet study

⚠️ Closed 7 August ⚠️ We'll be closed tomorrow (Wednesday) for our staff planning & development day. Other study spaces will be available in the North Courtyard area of Keppel Street. Our online enquiries services will also be unavailable however. Sorry for any disruption.

We 🧡 this special edition gilded vector bottle - created especially for LSHTM's 125th anniversary! You'll find more about the vectors, as represented on the balconies of our Keppel Street building, here: bit.ly/3n6bKB8 ...or check out our #GildedVectorOfTheWeek series.

📢New #PhD thesis live on Research Online! Drivers of Zoonoses Spillover in Nepal: Community Priorities - Dr Anna Durrance-Bagale doi.org/10.17037/PUBS.… #OpenAccess #Nepal #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth

"What we really need is to increase the supply of smallpox vaccines that are available, in countries that are affected in Africa now." Michael Marks updates BBC Radio 5 Live on #mpox and preventing further deaths 📻👇 1:08:18 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

We have been celebrating #SouthAsianHeritageMonth recently London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 🌏 (July 18-Aug 17) Here's the latest in our Rare Books Blog Series by Ann Datta, with amazing illustrations from 'The Fauna of British India' which is in our Historical Collection: bit.ly/3X7TFW3 #SAHM24

🌟 Join us London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine! 🌟 Our award-winning team is seeking a new Library Assistant. The successful applicant will get to work across all of our library teams in turn, so it's a great development opportunity. Find out more: bit.ly/3AsH6Nj #LISjobs 📅Deadline: 30 Aug 2024

🔓New #PhD thesis live on Research Online! Impacts of antimicrobial resistance bloodstream infections among hospital patients and potential interventions: a case study in Chile - Kasim Allel doi.org/10.17037/PUBS.… #OpenAccess #Chile #InfectiousDiseases #PublicHealth

🌎Our Health, Our Planet, Our Future: Explore the link between #climatechange & health at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine's one-day conference on 8 November Sessions include climate change impacts on health, innovative solutions, #COP29, & planetary health careers Register now👉bit.ly/CCCPHConference

🙋‍♀️ LSHTM Students 🙋‍♂️ 📢 Have your say on our services and resources in our annual user survey ☑️ Please complete the three question lightning survey we've sent to all of you via email ⚡ Find out how we've used past feedback to improve what we do here ➡️bit.ly/3AvCnKE

Today is World Humanitarian Day which honours humanitarian aid workers all over the world. The library has a book display in the Reading Room and accompanying blog at blogs.lshtm.ac.uk/library/2024/0… You can also find out more at about.worldhumanitarianday.org

🔓New #PhD thesis live on Research Online! Timeliness of Routine Childhood Vaccination in The Gambia: Examining the Burden, Spatial Pattern, Determinants and the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic -Oghenebrume Wariri doi.org/10.17037/PUBS.… #OpenAccess #TheGambia #Covid19 #vaccination

🕚 Bank Holiday hours 🕔 LSHTM Library will be open from 11:00-17:00 (UK time) on the upcoming Bank Holiday Monday 26 August. We'll also be open as normal at the weekend (11:00-17:00 Sat & Sun). You'll find more info, including full opening hours, here: bit.ly/LSHTMlibrary

4th September is World Sexual Health Day World Association for Sexual Health The theme for this year is "Positive Relationships". blogs.lshtm.ac.uk/library/?p=9417 These are some of the books in our collection that explore this subject. #WorldSexualHealthDay

New blog post: Aristotle and Biology blogs.lshtm.ac.uk/library/2024/0… Read about the Philosopher's theories of biology.

Around 74,000 children under age ten are estimated to have been vaccinated on the second day of the #polio vaccination campaign in #Gaza, bringing the total number so far to over 161,000. Day three of the campaign is ongoing and the majority of the remaining children in central

⚠️ Opening hours change ⚠️ The library will close early at 1pm tomorrow for a staff event and will reopen Saturday 7 September at 11am. Apologies for any disruption. Study spaces in the North Courtyard at Keppel Street will remain available. Full hours: bit.ly/LSHTMlibrary

Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay Every year, more than 700,000 people die due to suicide. Every death is a tragedy, leaving lasting effects on families & communities. But, with the right support and interventions, suicide can be prevented bit.ly/3B0bxuA

Book Display for : Postdoc Appreciation Week, 16-20 September blogs.lshtm.ac.uk/library/2024/0… Come and browse a selection of our books on aspects of academic careers, teaching and learning.