We began new research to understand the epidemiology of schistosomiasis in rural areas of Brazil

Caroline R, a champion presenting screening results on Schistosomiasis and Strongyloides. ⁦ESGCP_ClinicalParasitology⁩ ⁦Jaya Shrivastava⁩ ⁦Miriam ALVAREZ⁩

Great project to diagnose #schistosomiasis using #AI tools
Talk at #ECCMID2024 by Carles Rubio innovation to diagnose #NTDs everywhere

Rt World Economic Forum
We can eliminate schistosomiasis – if we work together wef.ch/340BLNo @merck

Excited to have a look behind the scenes at the development and impact of a #film as part of the #schistosomiasis SchistoBreak project in Pemba as presented by Lydia Swiss TPH at #ISNTDFestival

Great summary of what is needed in the design of behavioural interventions for schistosomiasis and other NTDs by Carlos Torres-Vitolas Unlimit Health (formerly SCI Foundation). Review here doi.org/10.1371/journa…

Safe and sufficient WASH plays a key role in preventing numerous NTDs such as trachoma, soil-transmitted helminths and schistosomiasis.

#WASHImpact
USAID Kenya

Safe and sufficient WASH plays a key role in preventing numerous NTDs such as trachoma, soil-transmitted helminths and schistosomiasis
#WASHImpact

Schistosomiasis and onchocerciasis wanting to chill with you like 😹

Study seeks new treatments for schistosomiasis🔬

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Join us for #ISNTDFestival tomorrow! #Schistosomiasis focus in several sessions including the newly launched #comic 'Mission Bilharzia 101' by Tiba Partnership
👉Apr 23-24 (online)
👉isntd.org/isntd-festival

Asherman syndrome occurs when scar tissue forms inside the uterus and/or the cervix. These adhesions occur after surgery of the uterus or after a dilatation and curettage with tuberculosis and schistosomiasis being a less common cause.
#intrauterine #scar #tissue #tuberculosis

And screening of schistosomiasis in inmigrant population. One hundred and twenty patients (13.5%) was positive for Schistosomiasis (54.2% were male; mean age of 32 years, mean time in Spain: 69 months.•Given the significant diagnostic delay , screening should be mandatory

Great to be at the 2024 #ISNTDFestival ! The 1st session is all about Communicating about #BeatNTDs , incl the #WorldNTDDay Unite. Act.Eliminate trilingual song w Global Institute for Disease Elimination Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases Dereck Mpofu (Godobori) & Etienne kas.

「日本は日本住血吸虫症 (Schistosomiasis japonica) を撲滅した世界唯一の国である」というwikiの脚注
感動とともにちょっと草

This is called TERMINAL HEMATURIA

The commonest reason is an infestation known as SCHISTOSOMIASIS/BILHERZIASIS

It is very common in our environs
Risk Factors include

-swimming in water bodies
-working in irrigation farms
-dry season farming
-childhood or past history of…

Act to End NTDs | West is convening a deep dive workshop this week on #schistosomiasis & soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) to share experiences on survey implementation & showcase best practices. #BeatNTDs @FHI360 USAID Helen Keller Intl

Asking a question at #ESCMIDGlobal2024 means getting read for you close up!!!

The issue - there is a political objective to develop a single dose #malaria treatment. This same objective was set for #schistosomiasis in the late 1970’s which resulted in a treatment regimen which…

Hannah Rafferty brilliant work on developing much needed #FGS female genital schistosomiasis guidelines. Ask about symptoms and refer for colposcopy! #eccmid2024 #ESCMIDGlobal2024

Jason Rohr, ND Eck Institute for Global Health faculty affiliate has been named the U.S. national champion for the Frontiers Planet Prize!

This recognition highlights research that accelerates solutions in the field of #sustainability science.

#schistosomiasis

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