I am deeply disturbed by news reports that the U.S. Administration is considering withdrawing its support for Gavi. If true, and if Congress allows this to happen, the impacts will be devastating, including possibility of hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of preventable

Adding a piece by Seth Berkley who led GAVI from 2011-2023. He reminds us that GAVI "has achieved a return on investment that would be the envy of Wall Street: $54 for every dollar spent" An incredibly efficient use of U.S. support to save lives. time.com/7272078/trump-…

We are excited to share that EFIS is generously offering 100 travel grants for early-career researchers to attend #IUIS2025 in Vienna, Austria! Learn more and apply here: loom.ly/v6AVzYQ !

US funding cut for HIV and TB research spells global health disaster, experts have warned mg.co.za/health/2025-03…

Or at least reversal of all NIH funding cancelations...

The Effects of Reductions in United States Foreign Assistance on Global Health SSRN papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… Katherine Horton Finn McQuaid Rein Houben Rebecca Clark Richard White

This is well written and makes me so sad for the future of science in America. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Funding cuts to global health programs will lead to countless deaths and reverse decades of progress. LSHTM executive team respond.

Are you willing to fight for someone you don't know? That's how we build a nation based on justice, dignity & human rights for all. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and I will be in Utah, Idaho, and Montana over the next week to rally around exactly that. I hope you'll join us: berniesanders.com/oligarchy/

We're recruiting! Looking for an experienced and motivated #postdoctoral researcher to join the #TannerLab as part of our Ineos Oxford Institute for Antimicrobial Research funded consortium for the development of new #TB #drugs 🫁💊 my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

Join the Cumming Global Centre to shape the future of pandemic response! We're hiring full-time researchers across University of Melbourne faculties incl. Doherty Institute, Science, MDHS & Engineering. Help advance life-saving therapeutics. Apply now: go.unimelb.edu.au/4trp

Thank you Bill Gates. For your generosity and for calling out Musk. Worlds richest man is involved in deaths of world poorest children. theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m…

The key to Senegal’s first mRNA vaccine? A team of researchers who support and uplift each other. This #AfricaDay, learn how Dr. Marie-Angélique Sène is empowering the next generation of innovators to reshape the region’s vaccine future: gates.ly/45pXwmR

Today, at the Inspiring Progress event in Ethiopia, our chair, Bill Gates announced that we will spend the majority of our funding to benefit Africa. Read his speech from the AU summit: gates.ly/3SxtkPa

Extremely proud of my PhD student Ismaila, for passing his viva at LSHTM, with only minor corrections. He is dedicated, hard-working and I know will have a brilliant career. Luckily he joins us as a post-doc for the near future. Congratulations Dr Manneh. So well deserved!

BREAKING NEWS: a government watchdog confirmed the Trump administration is breaking the law by blocking NIH funds.   How many kids with cancer or grandmas with Alzheimer’s have to get closer to death while crucial research is stalled?  Trump must end this illegal funding freeze.

This 👇theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

We are looking to hire post-docs to work on T cell responses to M. tuberculosis infection using murine and NHP models. If you know T cells and wanna work on the top infectious killer check us out. The NIH intramural program is an amazing place!