Most importantly, we’re partnering with World Health Organization (WHO) to launch a mentorship program to support women leaders in NTD elimination efforts in memory of Dr. Mwele Malecela. To support ending these diseases, we’re calling on leaders around the world to take two important actions. ⬇️

🥳Welcome to read this high-cited paper🥳: Landscape of #Preterm Birth Therapeutics and a Path Forward mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/1… JCM MDPI

A single #Schistosomiasis infected person can infect many 🐌 that can go on to infect a community. That's why we need sensitive & specific #diagnostics. At today's #ISNTDConnect Bonnie Webster explains why ideal diagnostic characteristics must be REASSURED to #BeatSchisto

Please join me in supporting this important cause! givingday.uw.edu/r/1dXhOjI9R

#YesWeCanEndTB by 2030! 🎥 Hear from our partners, TB experts, and champions about the progress in TB #diagnostics over the past 20 years, and what we can do, together, to #EndTB. youtu.be/alrNdVgldbc #WorldTBDay

Has the pandemic got you thinking about the wider purpose of your research? Research is needed to achieve all 17 Goals and 169 targets of the #UN #SDGs. Learn about the goals and showcase your work here theglobalacademy.ac/researchers/ #researchforthegoals #PhDchat #Postdoc

Let us celebrate and honor the women whose shoulders we stand on and those who are carrying the baton forward.

Pleased to announce the support of the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust in the purchase of a state-of-the-art flow cytometry analyzer seattlechildrens.org/research/featu…

WHO launches the TB research tracker, an online platform to track progress in TB research createsend.com/t/d-749ED664B2…

We’re excited to officially open the 2nd iteration of our joint course with nyupublichealth with support from The Carter Center! People from over 13 countries will be working together over the next week to develop strategies to eliminate & eradicate infectious diseases #GLIDExNYU

Historically, much of the gender gap in earnings could be explained by differences in education and occupational choices. However, this year’s economic sciences laureate Claudia Goldin has shown that the bulk of this earnings difference is now between men and women in the same

The lack of health and humanitarian aid in Gaza is putting thousands of patients at risk of death. World Health Organization (WHO) calls for a humanitarian ceasefire instead of the current reality of cease-food, cease-water, cease-fuel, cease-care imposed on people in Gaza.

📢 Breaking: Bangladesh 🇧🇩 becomes the FIRST country to officially eliminate visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) as a public health issue! Thanks to collaboration. A testament to global teamwork to #BeatNTDs 🌍💪 #EndKalaAzar Read More: twtr.to/VUUgx

The recent announcement by World Health Organization (WHO) to officially recognise #noma as a Neglected Tropical Disease is celebrated by numerous long-term advocates including Fondation Sentinelles! sentinelles.org

SEATRAC supports the establishment of Scientific Working Groups to address the evolving needs of our research community, including those that may not be directly addressed by our existing operational cores. seatrac.uw.edu/resources/swg

We invite members of the Seattle TB research community to send us proposals for working groups. Proposals should be brief, one paragraph in length, and provide details on the three requirements highlighted below. seatrac.uw.edu/resources/swg

We are delighted to announce that VALIDATE has obtained a $2.24 million grant extension from Gates Foundation. This will allow us to continue to support our members working on vaccines for Tuberculosis. validate-network.org/article/gates-…

Reflection day - how far we have come, how far we have yet to go, and the disparities within our diverse community of women. #InvestInWomen un.org/en/observances…….

#KStuberculosis24 It was an incredible opportunity to connect with so many brilliant minds and immerse myself in captivating scientific discussions. Kudos to the Coler team

Hot off the press! World Health Organization (WHO) Global Report on Neglected Tropical Diseases 2024! The report highlights: 📊Quantitative 🧐of #NTDRoadmap2030 indicators 📋Qualitative 🔎of #NTDRoadmap2030 pillars 🌐 #BeatNTDs across all six WHO regions & country progress #health who.int/teams/control-…