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Malawi’s fuel crisis has escalated into a full-blown national emergency, paralyzing the country. It’s time for President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera to declare a state of emergency and urgently seek external assistance. This situation is unsustainable—action is needed now. #Malawi

This looks fantastic! Huge congratulations Samantha Vanderslott for getting this published, can't wait to read.

Great news! #Burkina Faso has officially started its TCV rollout! This lifesaving vaccine will protect countless lives against typhoid. Congratulations to the government, health workers, and partners making this milestone possible! # #TakeOnTyphoid

What’s going on here #bbcfootball!? You just gave me a mini heart attack!! bbc.co.uk/sport/football…

Implications of the USAID disruption are far reaching in a country like #malawi. theguardian.com/world/2025/feb…

Exciting new data on #TyphoidConjugateVaccines! ✅ Sustained immunity 4 years post-vaccination (given at 9-11 months) ✅ Strong booster response at 5 years old These data are key for policy decisions. Read more: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

The price of a staple food bag has hit K100,000, yet the minimum wage stands at K90,000 per month—K52,000 for domestic workers. So, Hon. Simplex Chithyola, are Malawians supposed to eat one bag of maize overdraft or should they start surviving on prayer and hope? Please, enlighten us!

Short thread of my favorite charts showing the efficacy of vaccines... (1/6) Measles

Aetiology of febrile coma in Malawian children >350 of the sickest children recruited over 2 years with clinical, microbiological, radiological and long-term outcome characterisation. A huge amount of very valuable work. Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme thelancet.com/journals/langl…

Fantastic data from icddr,b and Oxford Vaccine Group using a cluster trial to explore validity of #TestNegativeDesign w. use of -ve control exposures & outcomes to explore bias. The incidence of typhi was double in JE vax group vs non-vax group! thelancet.com/journals/langl…

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🇮🇹 #GirodItalia Sir Simon Yates. 🩷 What a day, what a Giro, what a team...

"I tell my children not to play so we save soap" Malawi has one of the highest inflation rates in Africa – hitting 28.5% this year.  In some areas, commodities have been going up daily and earlier this year, a 50kg bag of maize equalled the minimum wage.

Protection from or through research - participation of people deprived of liberty in clinical trials. thelancet.com/journals/lanin…

New data from #Blantyre #Malawi on how to treat sick children with febrile coma. Data to change policy across #Africa. Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital Wellcome Oxford Vaccine Group theguardian.com/global-develop…

An attempt to quantify the disaster; - 15% reduction in mortality - 65% reduction in mortality from HIV/AIDS - 51% reduction from malaria - 50% reduction from NTDs - 14 million additional deaths by 2030, averaging more than 2·4 million deaths/year. thelancet.com/journals/lance…