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Health and other responders to this latest #Marburg virus disease outbreak in #Tanzania: Find vital resources, including answers to key questions re viral haemorrhagic fevers based on 10+ years' extensive social science research, here👇🏽 socialscienceinaction.org/emergency/marb… WHO African Region MSF International


On 30 January 2025, Ministry of Health- Uganda confirmed a case of Sudan #Ebola Virus Disease in #Kampala. A process of contact tracing & isolation is underway. Social science insights from previous Ebola outbreaks can inform the response. socialscienceinaction.org/emergency/ebol… WHO Uganda WHO African Region

Looking to further your career in humanitarian health in 2025? London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has in-person & distance learning programmes to help health professionals gain the knowledge & networks to improve health worldwide Learn more at our Virtual Open Days 🗓 11-13 Feb lshtm.ac.uk/study/visit-us…


📩Our latest newsletter has just dropped 👇🏽 mailchi.mp/socialsciencei… #Ebola #SouthSudan #humanitarian #FoodInsecurity Institute of Development Studies Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre, LSHTM Juliet Bedford

Interested in issues of #trust, #community norms, and #misinformation, and their influence on #vaccine uptake and acceptance? SSHAP has compiled its resources on the social dynamics of vaccine deployment. socialscienceinaction.org/emergency/soci… UNICEF FCDO Global Health FCDO Humanitarian Research Wellcome


The potential for viral haemorrhagic fever #outbreaks in #Tanzania & #Uganda to spread into neighbouring countries makes understanding cross-border dynamics crucial. Read our new brief on cross-border dynamics between #Burundi & Tanzania. socialscienceinaction.org/resources/cros… #Marburg

🚨New blog! Learning from an evolving public #health #emergency to guide responses to #mpox in #Africa. ➡️socialscienceinaction.org/blogs-and-news… Africa CDC WHO African Region FCDO Humanitarian Research FCDO Global Health Wellcome CDC Global Health London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine UK Health Security Agency

A new blog by SSHAP's Prof Leben Nelson Moro, University of Juba, highlights how US overseas #aid cuts will devastate South Sudan's #healthcare system at a time of political and economic crisis. 👉socialscienceinaction.org/blogs-and-news… #SouthSudan #USAID #USFundingCuts #cholera


After nearly a decade of protracted conflict in #Yemen 🇾🇪, Absi_Mamoon asks: ❓Can localised #governance & #community driven strategies truly build #resilience in fragile #urban contexts? ❓Does the reality live up to the rhetoric? 📖socialscienceinaction.org/blogs-and-news… #SDG11


#Mpox has spread along the Busia-Malaba border linking #Kenya & #Uganda. Hugh Lamarque & Hannah Brown highlight how community responses are shaped by access to information, understandings & beliefs, household structures & cross-border mobility patterns socialscienceinaction.org/resources/key-…
