Gezien de grote vraag van Gentenaars die toch een 1ste prik willen, voorzien we 2 extra vaccinatiedagen in UZ Gent. Nog géén 1ste prik gekregen? Kom dan 15/11 of 22/11 tussen 8 en 18u langs zonder afspraak. Let wel: er is ruimte voor 250 prikken per dag. stad.gent/vaccinatie

New year, new job? If you want to join Sciensano and contribute to the #COVID19BE response, check out our vacancies via sciensano.be/en/working-sci… ✅ We are looking for epidemiologists, physicians, etc to help with COVID19 surveillance, advice, reporting, and much more

Ik zit in een nachtmerrie. Mijn moeder is vermist. Ze heeft sinds 4:30u deze ochtend geen teken van leven meer gegeven, wandelt mogelijk verward rond regio Waasland. Delen mag.

Ik weet hoe hopeloos de situatie begint te lijken, maar er is op dit moment nog weinig anders wat ik kan doen behalve blijven vragen om te delen. Ik weet dat het niet evident is en bedank iedereen uit de grond van mijn hart die elke dag blijft delen.

Our paper on the use of saliva for PCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 is published: Equivalence between saliva and nasal/nasopharyngeal swab for children doi.org/10.26502/jppch…

Als decaan van UGent Geneeskunde & Gezondheidswetenschappen UGent wens ik mij expliciet te distantiëren van deze wetenschappelijk niet correcte boodschap van collega Lieven Annemans die dit in eigen naam deelt.

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Mengistu Zenebe successfully defended his PHD on sexually transmitted infections in pregnant women from #Ethiopia Over 15% of pregnant women carry these mostly asymptomatic infections, causing serious adverse pregnancy outcomes Congrats Dr. Mengistu👏 Ghent University Research Jimma University

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Great continuing term job opportunity for a biostatistician @ucalgaryvetmed to support research & education by advising across whole faculty & undertaking project work from basic to clinical research to curricular outcomes. careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/11371415-… 1/2

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Proudly presenting our chapter in 'Managing Transgender Patients in ObGyn practice' including pioneer work from @WeySte UZ Gent UGent Geneeskunde & Gezondheidswetenschappen Oxford University Press

Today is world cancer day, with the slogan 'close the care gap'. Our ELEVATE and CHILI Horizon2020Projects develop a point-of-care test for high risk HPV and markers of cervical cancer. chili-hpv.com elevate-hpv.com

MARCH Centre, LSHTM UGent meta-analysis of reports 15.1% pregnancies had bacterial vaginosis in LMICs. Studies with HIV=/+10%, bacterial vaginosis prevalence was 33.4%. World Health Organization (WHO) recommends screening of symptomatic cases. Screening should include HIV-infected. doi.org/10.1002/rfc2.99