Felix N. MD, MTropPed,MScGH (@felixntwts) 's Twitter Profile
Felix N. MD, MTropPed,MScGH

@felixntwts

Health Professional. Global Health. Working across programs implementation; policy; and, research to drive CHANGE. ~Tweets & Retweets are not ENDORSMENTS

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No participants receiving Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir acquired HIV infection. | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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20% of medicines in Africa are Substandard, Falsified, or Unregistered. A dangerous public health threat: A systematic review - PubMed pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39015754/

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The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) on Friday raised its risk level for mpox, a day after global health officials confirmed the first infection with a new strain of the virus outside Africa, in Sweden. reut.rs/3yIICKA reut.rs/3yIICKA

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Diseases that threaten humans often emerge from the animal world. Wonderful article on the veterinarian public health heroes who are working to protect us by focusing on the animals around us. newyorker.com/science/elemen…

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How we classify countries and people—and why it matters: We can clearly discourage some terms, and perhaps use others with caveats. BMJ Global Health gh.bmj.com/content/7/6/e0…

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Establishing Sentinel Surveillance System in 🇱🇸 Today, with support from WHO Lesotho, Ministry of Health Lesotho held a multi-sectoral stakeholder meeting on the surveillance of Influenza-like Illnesses(ILI) and Severe Acute Respiratory Illnesses(SARI) in the country. #HealthForAll

Establishing Sentinel Surveillance  System in 🇱🇸

Today, with support from <a href="/WHOLesotho/">WHO Lesotho</a>, <a href="/health_lesotho/">Ministry of Health Lesotho</a>  held a multi-sectoral stakeholder meeting on the surveillance of Influenza-like Illnesses(ILI)  and Severe Acute Respiratory Illnesses(SARI) in the country.

#HealthForAll
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The risk of international spread from Rwanda of the highly virulent Marburg disease is almost zero as the nation’s quick and highly coordinated response brought its first-ever outbreak under control bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg

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“1/4 of people living with HIV are not on treatment - this is not random, they are the most excluded populations. This is why this year we are emphasizing the importance of human rights,” UNAIDS Comms Director Ben Phillips's #WorldAIDSDay2024 interview. 🎥Courtesy of FRANCE 24

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Breakthrough HIV Prevention Drug Studied by UCSF Scientists Poised to Go Generic | UCSF Institute for Global Health Sciences globalhealthsciences.ucsf.edu/breakthrough-h…

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On #WorldAIDSDay, His Majesty King Letsie III and Her Majesty Queen Masenate Mohato Seeiso paid a visit to ICAP in Lesotho's booth at an event commemorating the day. An amazing turnout for an important day marking the global commitment to continuing to prevent and treat HIV.

On #WorldAIDSDay, His Majesty King Letsie III and Her Majesty Queen Masenate Mohato Seeiso paid a visit to ICAP in Lesotho's booth at an event commemorating the day. An amazing turnout for an important day marking the global commitment to continuing to prevent and treat HIV.
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Great to see that our paper has been published: Evidence from two rounds of Population HIV Impact Assessments of progr... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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“Where we are born, grow, live, work and age, and our access to power, money and resources influence our health outcomes more than genetic influences or healthcare.” who.int/teams/social-d…

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9.2 million people were not accessing life-saving HIV treatment, in 2024. Now, funding cuts have forced community services to close and vital HIV programmes to halt. Combined with existing barriers like stigma and punitive laws, this new challenge risks increasing this number.

9.2 million people were not accessing life-saving HIV treatment, in 2024.

Now, funding cuts have forced community services to close and vital HIV programmes to halt. Combined with existing barriers like stigma and punitive laws, this new challenge risks increasing this number.
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Marburg Virus Disease in Rwanda, 2024 — Public Health and Clinical Responses | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…