In Anaikatti tribal village in NILGIRIS, interacting with children, elders & teachers on their lives during the pandemic. School closures have had a huge impact on learning bec of no network connectivity. We need to close the digital divide Supriya Sahu IAS Dr P Thiaga Rajan (PTR) NITI Aayog

No time to lose…schools can be opened & stay open using measures to keep kids as safe as possible during the pandemic. It takes effort, investment & planning. While there is no zero risk, comprehensive measures can be used to reduce risks of introduction & spread World Health Organization (WHO) UNICEF

#EndViolence

#InstagramDown, #FacebookDown, #WhatsAppDown but NEVER let your mask down. #WearAMask. Properly.

"It is extremely concerning that, despite the evident and increasing need for #mentalhealth services, which has become even more acute during the #COVID19 pandemic, good intentions are not being met with investment,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Air pollution is a major global health threat — why don't we treat it like one? thehill.com/opinion/energy…

Thank you for keeping a physical distance, even if you miss giving hugs. With the more infectious Delta variant now causing many cases of #COVID19 in the Region, it’s more essential than ever to continue practicing protective measures to keep yourself and your loved ones safe.

Sharing our field experience could be useful for others. Therefore, I am starting a Twitter challenge #URFieldExperience. Rule: Share your experience in 240 characters (can use video/picture) & pass it to your friend, guru, idol, colleague/student to share their experience.

Great initiative and great opportunity! UoN Master of Public Health,Global Health,Research #weareUoN

Today is the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. Every 24 seconds, the 🌍 loses: a child a father a mother a brother a sister a friend a colleague... Remember those who died. Support those who survived. Take action to save lives.

I thank researchers from 🇿🇦 and 🇧🇼 for sharing information with World Health Organization (WHO) & the world about B.1.1.529 variant that has been recently detected. We will convene our TAG-VE again today to discuss Everyone out there: do not discriminate against countries that share their findings openly

Today is a day for historic decisions…a day to make a commitment to never again be in a position where a virus can take so much from us, take so many lives, alter so many futures…It’s time to make a commitment to be better prepared. Its time. World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus #WHASS Mike Ryan

Viruses evolve, and they tend to evolve faster in the first years after they enter the human population. But we can reduce the risk of new, potentially dangerous strains such as Omicron by limiting transmission and rapidly vaccinating the world.

Use your superpowers to protect yourself and your loved ones this holidays season: ↔️ Keep a safe distance 🪟 Open windows 😷 Wear a mask 💪 Cover sneeze/cough 👐 Clean your hands 💉 Get vaccinated as soon as it's your turn

trust is a critical element for emergency preparedness and response. the whole field of #riskcommunication is dedicated to building and maintaining trust in emergencies. so not that it’s breaking news but so good to see another strong proof. fascinating read 👇🏻

I’m still managing risk as best i can, opening windows, avoiding crowds, wearing a mask, not relying entirely on vaccination and my (waning) immunity

No one: Me: 2022 Oscar Outfits as Public Health Graphs

Monkeypox has been spreading for more than three decades in Africa. If we had heeded African scientists' warnings earlier and provided them with the resources needed to understand and stop this neglected disease, we might well not be dealing with it now.

Worried about #monkeypox? Dane Griffiths from GMSH Alliance explains what you can do to keep yourself and others safe and healthy during the current outbreak 🔽

Smart, integrated approach 👇