Dr Hellen Barsosio
@drbarsosio
The big goal: healthy mums & babies | Scientist @KEMRI_Kenya & @LSTMnews | Oxon | Alumnae EA @womenlifthealth | YIA 2022 @ASTMH | Philantropist @.BFF
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21-02-2020 11:51:46
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📢 Join our final #WorldImmunisationWeek webinar on April 30th at 7:00 PM (EAT)! "Status of New Maternal Vaccines" features experts from Kenya Medical Research Institute KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Pharmacy and Poisons National Vaccines & Immunization Programme Kenya Kenya Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society Kenya Paediatric Association nnakenya; Dr. Rose Jalang'o Register: lnkd.in/esgrF2pt
If we are to create Africa We Want – we need a change of mindset. As Africans, the responsibility lies with us to make the transition to a self-reliant future. The mindset of aid dependency has to stop. My full speech at the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Governance weekend:
The #PROTECTnetwork is in Mombasa for its annual meeting! We look forward to the next steps in the decade of #MaternalVaccines after productive discussions and planning sessions! Learn about our work➡️ protect-network.org Global Health EDCTP3
Excellent solidarity, commitment and pledges of over $9 billion funding to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and to saving lives with vaccines. Thank you to all the leaders who have chosen to invest in children's health #ForOurFuture. x.com/gavi/status/19…
Global estimates show that over 100,000 children younger than 5 years die each year from RSV. 97% of these deaths occur in low-income and middle-income countries. A new letter discusses how Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance support for RSV immunisation will advance health equity: hubs.li/Q03t-Tp_0