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Talya Underwood

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Freelance science writer covering global health, infectious diseases, life sciences and society.

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Meredith Dockery (@meredithdockery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 3rd and final day of #VARN2023 kicks off this morning with a panel about misinformation with Julie Leask AO sharing, “It’s not what information does to people, it’s what people do with information in an ecosystem of their beliefs and culture.”

The 3rd and final day of #VARN2023 kicks off this morning with a panel about misinformation with <a href="/JulieLeask/">Julie Leask AO</a> sharing, “It’s not what information does to people, it’s what people do with information in an ecosystem of their beliefs and culture.”
United Nations (@un) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Women's rights are human rights. They are not negotiable. The #GlobalGoals aim to ensure all women and girls can live with dignity and respect. un.org/sustainabledev…

Women's rights are human rights.

They are not negotiable.

The #GlobalGoals aim to ensure all women and girls can live with dignity and respect. un.org/sustainabledev…
World Health Organization (WHO) (@who) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, world leaders at #UNGA committed to redouble efforts towards Universal Health Coverage by 2030 by: 🔹 taking key national actions 🔹 making essential investments 🔹 strengthening international cooperation and global solidarity #HealthForAll More: bit.ly/48rBorA

Today, world leaders at #UNGA committed to redouble efforts towards Universal Health Coverage by 2030 by:
🔹 taking key national actions
🔹 making essential investments
🔹 strengthening international cooperation and global solidarity

#HealthForAll

More: bit.ly/48rBorA
Sabin Vaccine Institute (@sabinvaccine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#COVID19 reshaped our world, sparking a pivotal shift in global vaccine acceptance & demand. The #VARN2022 Supplement offers peer-reviewed knowledge delving deep into the pandemic's effects on vaccination. Read more: bit.ly/46qRgca #VaccinesWork #BuildBackImmunity

FIND (@finddx) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💯 The 100 Days Mission aims to have safe, effective, and affordable tests within 100 days of a pandemic threat. We launched a report with International Pandemic Preparedness Secretariat and the #100DaysMission Science and Technology Expert Group on how to make this mission a reality. finddx.org/what-we-do/100…

FIND (@finddx) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Karnataka, #India has set its sights on acheiving the World Health Organization (WHO)'s #CervicalCancer elimination targets. We recently organized a policy consultation with their government to discuss strategies to accelerate the elimination of this disease. 👏 Read more: readwhere.com/read/c/74044920

FIND (@finddx) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📝New paper: “Optimizing diagnostic networks to increase patient access to TB diagnostic services: Development of the diagnostic network optimization approach and learnings from its application in Kenya, India and the Philippines" By Heidi Albert et al. journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

FIND (@finddx) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #UHCDay we want to highlight our health programmes and workstreams! From collaborative initiatives to impactful projects, we're committed to promoting #HealthForAll. Throughout today we will be posting about the progress we've made together towards universal health coverage

This #UHCDay we want to highlight our health programmes and workstreams! From collaborative initiatives to impactful projects, we're committed to promoting #HealthForAll. Throughout today we will be posting about the progress we've made together towards universal health coverage
World Health Organization (WHO) (@who) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over a half the world's population still lacks full coverage of essential health services. This #UHCDay, we call on world leaders to make #HealthForAll a political & investment priority. It’s time for action!

Over a half the world's population still lacks full coverage of essential health services.

This #UHCDay, we call on world leaders to make #HealthForAll a political &amp; investment priority.

It’s time for action!
Fauzia Khan (@drfauziakhanncp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to share my new article on the pressing need to increase cervical cancer screening in India. It's crucial to prioritize women's health and ensure accessible screenings for all. #WomensHealth #CervicalCancerAwareness bitly.ws/39vNI

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@drtedros) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‘Disease X’ is a placeholder for an unknown pathogen that could cause a global emergency. History has taught us that we must anticipate new threats. Failing to prepare leaves the world prepared to fail. At #WEF24 today, I spoke about World Health Organization (WHO) initiatives that are supporting

FIND (@finddx) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 50 countries have eliminated at least one neglected tropical disease On #WorldNTDDay, we celebrate the countries that have eliminated at least one NTD, bringing us closer to the target in the World Health Organization (WHO) NTD roadmap of 100 countries eliminating at least one NTD by 2030.

🌍 50 countries have eliminated at least one neglected tropical disease

On #WorldNTDDay, we celebrate the countries that have eliminated at least one NTD, bringing us closer to the target in the <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> NTD roadmap of 100 countries eliminating at least one NTD by 2030.
Tereza Kasaeva (@terezakasaeva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

About 400,000 cases of #TB are attributable to diabetes annually. Excited to exchange perspectives on solutions to tackle diabetes towards ending TB, at this FIND / World Diabetes Foundation hosted #WHA77 side event in Geneva

About 400,000 cases of #TB are attributable to diabetes annually. Excited to exchange perspectives on solutions to tackle diabetes towards ending TB, at this <a href="/FINDdx/">FIND</a> / <a href="/WorldDiabetesF/">World Diabetes Foundation</a>  hosted #WHA77 side event in Geneva
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (@gavi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lagos’ aims to vaccinate a million girls against HPV by the end of the year, protecting them against #cervicalcancer. Read more about their inspiring progress so far: bit.ly/3WyI0iB

Africa CDC (@africacdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa, with 23.7 deaths per 100,000 people, a figure that surpasses the combined mortality rate of several endemic diseases. This urgent health threat demands immediate global action. #AMRLandmarkReport

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa, with 23.7 deaths per 100,000 people, a figure that surpasses the combined mortality rate of several endemic diseases. This urgent health threat demands immediate global action. #AMRLandmarkReport
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@drtedros) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, the Emergency Committee on #mpox met and advised me that in its view, the situation constitutes a public health emergency of international concern. I have accepted that advice. World Health Organization (WHO) is on the ground, working with the affected countries, and others at risk, through our

FIND (@finddx) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #UHCDay, let’s remember that access to quality diagnostics is essential for achieving Universal Health Coverage. Timely, accurate tests save lives, strengthen health systems, and ensure no one is left behind. 🩺🔬

This #UHCDay, let’s remember that access to quality diagnostics is essential for achieving Universal Health Coverage. Timely, accurate tests save lives, strengthen health systems, and ensure no one is left behind. 🩺🔬
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@drtedros) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When you need health services, can you access them? Can you afford them? Shockingly, for too many people, the answer is no. Many have to choose between health care or their next meal; between medicines or their children's schoolbooks. #UHCDay is a reminder that #HealthForAll