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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

BREAKING NEWS: A suspected #plague death has been reported in #Russia LSHTM expert explains current risk to humans is likely low, but shows importance of biosafety procedures. Read more: www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n... #PublicHealth

"To prevent further transmission in cases such as this, the monitoring and isolation of laboratory staff and other key contacts is a sensible and precautionary measure." Brendan Wren, Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis, LSHTM

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Looking to understand the impact and influence of commercial determinants of health (CDOH) on health equity and policy? Our short course helps to build your understanding of CDOH concepts and practical research methods. 📅2 – 4 December 2026 | Online Apply now 👉 bit.ly/4sYUYow

A graphic post with the header 'Online short course' underlined and written in white text on a teal background, with the subheader ' Conducting Research on the Commercial Determinants of Health' underneath it. There is a square image of soft and sports drinks across four shelves on the right hand side of the image, set against a bright green background.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

📢 4 out of 10 UK adults aged 18-24 know someone who has suffered serious harm from a health decision based on #misinformation Serious harms include: -Contracting a preventable disease -Delaying medical treatment -Suffering symptoms longer than necessary Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/res...

Graphic with the question: Has someone you know been seriously harmed after basing a health decision on misinformation? Four out of ten icons of people are shaded light purple with a dotted line to text reading: 4 in 10 Know someone seriously harmed by a health decision based on misinformation. Under the icons text reads: UK adults aged 18-24. Based on a survey of 2,110 UK adults carried out 9-10 September 2026.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Social care reform needs to be about more than protecting the NHS. Following Andy Burnham’s speech at The Labour Party Conference, Shereen Hussein highlights the need to recognise social care as a major social and economic institution in its own right. Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

"In social care, genuinely breaking the mould would mean moving beyond seeing care primarily through the lens of NHS pressures.” - Shereen Hussein, Professor of Health and Social Care Policy, LSHTM

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Join LSHTM’s online AI in Health short course (24-27 Nov 2026) to learn key concepts in machine learning, computer vision and LLMs, and explore ethical, regulatory and practical applications of AI in healthcare and public health. 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

Promotional graphic for an online short course titled “AI in Health: Introduction to Key Concepts and Applications,” featuring a person using a laptop in a library setting.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🆕1 in 5 young people in UK regret a health decision they made based on #misinformation A new LSHTM report reveals public attitudes & exposure to false or misleading health information. Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

A London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine-branded infographic post with the header sentence on the upper left hand side of the image reading 'Have you made a health decision based on misinformation you late regretted?'. The main body of the image has a stat reading '1 in 5 UK adults aged 18-34* regretted a health decision based on misinformation.', next to a row of five humanoid silhouettes, with one silhouette coloured green to correspond with the statistic and the other four coloured white. There is also a sentence on the lower left hand side of the image, reading '*Based on a survey of 2,110 UK adults carried out 9-10 September 2026.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

LSHTM alumnus Dr Silviu Domente appointed by @who.int as its new representative in Ukraine. Dr Domente, who studied MSc Public Health by Distance Learning at LSHTM in 2010, said: "My years at LSHTM gave me the foundation I still rely on...” Read more👉 www.who.int/europe/news/...

A picture of Dr Silviu Domente, standing in front of an ambulance, wearing a light blue shirt with a navy World Heath Organisation vest.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

👋It's #WelcomeWeek and we're excited to welcome our new & returning students. Here's to a successful year of study and research! Check out our packed programme of events designed to help you settle in and learn more about our vibrant, global LSHTM community. 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/new-st...

A group of four students stood in front of a table of information, speaking to a male academic member of staff. More students sit behind them on stairs.

Two students wearing backpacks, showing a mobile phone to an academic member of staff.

A young female student speaks to a table of academic staff, with a group of students in the background mingling together.

A bird's-eye view of students sat in small groups on steps inside the Keppel Street building.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

As debate around social care reform grows, LSHTM experts say lasting change will require engagement with frontline workers and people using social care services. Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Healthcare worker in blue scrubs writing notes on a clipboard in a clinical setting.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🎉We’re the #1 university in the UK for public health for the 10th year in a row. The 2026 ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects has just been released & puts LSHTM in the top spot in the UK, and #2 in the world for #PublicHealth. Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Black text on green background with trophy icon in the bottom right corner: LSHTM is the UK's number 1 university for public health for the 10th year running.
Reference ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2017-2026.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

✍️ Gain essential skills for evidence-based practice ✅ Learn to conduct high-quality systematic reviews and meta-analyses in health research with our online short course. 📅Runs 16-19 November 2026 Apply now 👉 tinyurl.com/2jrwz4uz #PublicHealth

Maroon graphic with white text reading: Online short course, Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses of Health Research, Inset image shows student in a library studying.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

BREAKING NEWS: Mosquitoes that can carry #chikungunya, #dengue and #Zika virus breeding in UK 🦟 Aedes aegypti #mosquitoes and larvae found in residential properties in east London. LSHTM experts explain current risk to humans is low but action is needed. 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Aedes aegypti, a mosquito with black and white markings on its legs.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

RAPID REACTION: Reports of rare 'airport malaria' after two German workers die LSHTM expert outlines how airport #malaria occurs, why it’s distinct from imported malaria, and the measures needed to prevent future outbreaks 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n... #PublicHealth

Light blue graphic with white text reading: “Airport malaria is a rare phenomenon... Across the continent, including the UK, there have been over 140 cases reported to date." Jo Lines, Professor of Malaria Control and Vector Biology, LSHTM.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

New research shows maternal anaemia can have serious consequences for newborn health. Almost 40% of women with moderate or severe anaemia gave birth to babies born prematurely, with low birth weight, or smaller than expected for their gestational age. Read more: www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Infographic showing birth outcomes among approximately 15,000 women with moderate or severe anaemia enrolled in the WOMAN-2 Trial in Tanzania, Nigeria, Pakistan and Zambia. The headline states that nearly 40% of babies were small vulnerable newborns. A doughnut chart on the left shows birthweight: 15.3% of babies weighed less than 2,500g and 84.7% weighed 2,500g or more. A doughnut chart on the right shows gestational age at birth: 21.7% of babies were born before 37 weeks and 78.3% were born at or after 37 weeks. Between the charts, text and baby icons indicate that 93% of babies were liveborn and 7% were stillborn.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Working in travel health/looking to enter the field? Our Travel Medicine short course will help you develop practical skills in risk assessment, vaccination, disease prevention & traveller advice: ✅ In London ✅ Runs 2–6 November 2026 ✅ Reduced fees available 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

Light blue graphic with black text reading: Short course: Travel Medicine. Inset image shows hands holding a syringe.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

RAPID REACTION: UK declares national outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis LSHTM experts discuss potential source of the outbreak and measures you can take to protect yourself More 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

“Salmonella is a bacterial infection that can cause diarrhoeal disease, and especially in the vulnerable can lead to more severe symptoms." - Kathleen O'Reilly, Associate Professor, LSHTM

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

🏆 LSHTM alumna wins @britishcouncil.bsky.social #StudyUKAlumniAward Dr Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades (MSc Medical Microbiology, 2007) = Global Winner in the Business & Innovation category for work on transforming science into solutions for patients & families More 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/aboutus/alum...

Photo of Dr Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades standing at a lectern labelled 'Study UK Alumni Awards'.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Build practical knowledge in #PublicHealth & #GlobalHealth with an in-person individual module at LSHTM ✍️ Topics include: ✅Epidemiology ✅Statistics ✅Demography ✅Environmental health ✅Health policy ✅Health services ✅Health economics Apply by 1 September 2026 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

Pink graphic with black text reading: Apply by 1 September, Study Individual Modules In-person at LSHTM. Inset image shows three students reading in a library.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

RAPID REACTION: US calls to split MMR vaccine @benk-d.bsky.social responds to executive order calling for MMR jab to be split into separate jabs: “This move will further obstruct efforts to contain measles outbreaks that have persisted in the US..." More 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

“There is no evidence that offering the MMR vaccination as single injections is a safer or more effective method of immunising children.” Dr Ben Kasstan-Dabush, Assistant Professor in Global Health & Development, LSHTM

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

🔥What makes #wildfires so harmful to health? Kamal Jyoti Maji explains toxic plumes of smoke can lead to the premature deaths of people far away from the fire. More about health impacts & what can be done 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n... @lshtm-planet.bsky.social #PublicHealth

Yellow graphic with black text reading: "The toxic particles caused by wildfire smoke can remain suspended in the atmosphere for weeks and be carried thousands of kilometres." Dr Kamal Jyoti Maji, Research Fellow, LSHTM

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

💊 Build your knowledge of drug safety with LSHTM’s modular training in pharmacoepidemiology & pharmacovigilance: ✅ Choose full Professional Certificate or individual blocks ✅ Runs 9 November 2026 – 30 June 2027 ✅ Reduced fees available More/apply 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

Orange graphic with black text reading: Online short course, Professional Certificate in Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacovigilance. Inset image of muti-coloured pill capsules.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Funded #PhD opportunities available at LSHTM, starting January 2027: ✍️ Model UK measles transmission using mathematical modelling & data science ✍️ Investigate Tahyna virus transmission, mosquito eggs & overwintering Home fee eligibility applies, learn more/apply: www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Looking to build practical skills in real-world evidence for #oncology? Join our online short course let by LSHTM experts and learn to evaluate data sources, assess study quality & generate robust evidence for treatment decisions. Runs 10 September–12 November 2026 More/apply 👉 bit.ly/4rRO8AM

Graphic with white text on dark blue background reading: 'Online short course, Real-World Evidence in Oncology: Evaluation, Interpretation, Applications and Execution'. Inset image shows white gloved hand holding a clear vial.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Shift to healthy, sustainable diets could see a $630bn decline in global livestock production value Matt Gibson, who led study in @nature.com, says farmers will need support to adapt to fundamental changes if we are to realise benefits for people & planet. More 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Yellow graphic with black text reading: “Rather than using these results as an excuse for inaction it’s critical that governments rise to the challenge.” Dr Matt Gibson, Research fellow, LSHTM

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

💡 Developing a systems approach to health misinformation Heidi Larson discusses new Lancet Commission that will look to tackle wider issues and drivers around health #misinformation & #disinformation Read more: www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n... #PublicHealth

Green graphic with white text reading: “This new Lancet Commission builds on, and expands the scope of, over a decade of learning in the LSHTM’s Vaccine Confidence Project.” Heidi Larson, Professor of Anthropology – Risk and Decision Science, LSHTM. Inset: photo of Heidi Larson.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Global Adolescent Health hybrid short course ✅ Co-organised/taught with @who.int + international partners ✅ Gives knowledge, frameworks & tools to strengthen health sector policies + programmes for adolescent health & development ✅ Runs 7-18 September 2026 Apply 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

Graphic with white text on purple background reading: Short course, Global; adolescent health. Inset image shows man stood measuring height of young child.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

More than 2,700 people are estimated to have died from heat-related causes during May & June 2026 heatwaves in England & Wales, a new rapid analysis finds Around 42% of these deaths were due to the additional heat caused by human-induced climate change More 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Infographic with a yellow background titled: Estimated heat-related deaths during the 2026 May and June heatwaves in England and Wales. The graphic shows a square made up of 100 icons in the shape of a person’s head and shoulders. 42 of these icons are orange and 58 black. On the left a dotted line links to the orange icons with the text: 42% of estimated heat deaths due to human-induced climate change. At the bottom small text reads: 2,736 total estimated heat-related deaths.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Meet the ‘princess’ mosquito 👑 🦟 LSHTM establishes UK’s first laboratory colony of Aedes vexans, a mosquito that's very 'high maintenance' Find out how this pioneering research is helping to protect the UK from disease threats as our climate changes 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Photo of Mocja Kristan, wearing glasses and a dark top, leant over a bowl labelled 'Ae vexans' while transferring mosquito larvae in a white laboratory environment.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Real-world data is transforming evaluation of safety & effectiveness of medicines Join LSHTM’s online short course 19-23 Oct 2026 for: Practical training in pharmacoepidemiology using electronic health records + methods for medicines research & regulation. Apply: www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

Pink graphic with black text reading: Online short course: Real-World Evidence in Pharmacoepidemiology. Inset image shows hands holding a clear plastic bag of red and blue pills.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

NEW EPISODE: Polio: Forgotten but not gone The award-winning LSHTM Viral #podcast explores the return of an old disease making new headlines: polio. With the virus recently detected in London’s sewers, experts explain the global fight against #polio is far from over. 🎧👉 pod.link/1497329104/e...

Purple graphic with white text reading: New episode: Polio: Forgotten but not gone. On the right is a simple illustration showing the circular outline of a virus in yellow with the text: LSHTM Viral.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Ready to study at LSHTM this autumn? Applications for our 2026/27 taught programmes close soon. Join us to improve health worldwide! Deadlines: Students requiring a visa: 26 July 2026 Non-visa students: 31 August 2026 Distance learning students: 14 September 2026 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

RAPID REACTION: National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation led by Baroness Amos publishes Cally Tann analyses what report means for women, babies, & families and the challenge of delivering sustained improvements to care Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n... @lshtm-march.bsky.social

Light blue graphic with black text reading: “Lasting improvement will depend on learning with families as equal partners, alongside clinicians, managers and researchers.” Cally Tann, Professor of Neonatal Medicine and Child Health, LSHTM. On the right is a photo of Cally Tann with long blonde hair half-smiling.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

RAPID REACTION: Europe & UK see record temperatures 🌡️ Malcolm Mistry discusses the factors behind the current #heatwave, dangerous health impacts, and what countries should do to adapt Read more: www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n... @malmistry1977.bsky.social @lshtm-planet.bsky.social #PublicHealth

Yellow graphic with black text reading: “Mitigation and adaptation are not going to be cheap, but if we wait longer, the cost of inaction will only increase in the future.” Malcolm Mistry, Assistant Professor, LSHTM. A small illustration in the bottom right shows the earth, the sun and a thermometer.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Are you ready for bite season? 🦟 Mojca Kristan warns UK has perfect weather conditions for surge in #mosquitoes this year. Learn about 30 species of British mosquitoes, why some people get bitten more than others & how to protect yourself Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Study shows Australian under-16s continue to access #SocialMedia despite ban Amrit Kaur Purba writes in @bmj.com: "Platforms, users, and technologies adapt... Australia’s experience suggests that implementation may matter as much as legislation." Read more👉 www.bmj.com/content/393/...

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

BREAKING NEWS: #Ebola case in France is 1st in Europe connected to ongoing outbreak in #DRC LSHTM expert says risks to Europe & UK remains low... Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Illustration of Ebola virus showing long thin curving light blue filament with two loops and wing-like structure on lefthand side and righthand end curving upwards against dark blue background.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Antimicrobial resistance is one of today's biggest global health challenges 🦠 Join our online short course (28 September–2 October 2026) to learn from global experts & gain practical knowledge to help tackle #AMR across policy, research & practice. Apply now 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

Dark blue graphic with white text reading: Online short course, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): A Multidisciplinary Approach. Inset image shows researcher in white lab coat and blue cap and gloves in a lab transferring samples using a pipette.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Develop your epidemiological analysis skills on our intensive 2-week course. Learn classical methods including logistic, Poisson and Cox regression, with practical #Stata or R training to analyse real-world health #data. Runs in London or online 7-18 September 2026 Apply now 👉 bit.ly/4oclrhb

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Sexual health pioneer Kaye Wellings awarded OBE 🏅 LSHTM expert’s groundbreaking research and influence on UK policies recognised with honours for services to sexual and reproductive health. Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n... #PublicHealth

Pink graphic with black text reading: "I'd like to thank all the wonderful colleagues whose enthusiasm and commitment have made this possible." Kaye Wellings, Professor of Sexual and Reproductive Health, LSHTM. Inset photo of Kaye with short dark hair and a navy blouse smiling and looking to the left.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Rapid reaction: UK under-16s social media ban Amrit Kaur Purba, an LSHTM expert on social media harms: "If we focus only on restricting access, we risk addressing symptoms while leaving some of the underlying drivers of harm untouched..." #PublicHealth 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Orange graphic with black text reading: Amrit Kaur Purba, Assistant Professor, Wellcome Fellow, Lead Digital Determinants of Health Hub Health, LSHTM: “A ban should be viewed as one step within a broader public health strategy, not the final destination.”

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Learn how to fit infectious disease models to real-world data. ✍️ Join LSHTM’s short course in London, (7-10 September 2026) and build practical skills in statistical inference and model analysis. Apply now 👉 tinyurl.com/2hucapa5

Light green graphic with black text reading: Short course, Model Fitting and Inference for Infectious Disease Dynamics. Inset image shows a male student in a library taking notes.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

📚 For UK #Pride month we talked to Layla McCay about how her studies at LSHTM inspired her to write about #LGBTQ+ perspectives. She said: “LSHTM was where I learned to turn my research into publishable writing..." Read more in her @lshtmalumni.bsky.social blog post: www.lshtm.ac.uk/aboutus/alum...

Layla McCay smiling with glasses, holds a copy of a book entitled 'The Queer Bookshelf'. She is wearing a dark jacket over a dress with a design showing shelves holding multi-coloured books and is against a yellow background.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Peter Piot awarded Virchow Prize 2026 🏅 LSHTM’s former Director honoured with Jean-Jacques Muyembe for exceptional leadership in global epidemic preparedness over 50 years It recognises the pair’s leadership since their co-discovery of #Ebola in 1976 More 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Royal blue graphic with white text reading: "I am humbled to receive this prize alongside Jean-Jacques Muyembe, whose leadership and friendship continues to inspire me." Peter Piot, Professor of Global Health, LSHTM. Inset image of Professor Piot with grey glasses, a short grey beard and pale pink shirt looking at the camera.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Study global health from anywhere 🌍 Join our distance learning info sessions to hear from programme directors: 16 June 2026: Global Health Policy 17 June: Epidemiology + #PublicHealth 18 June: Infectious Diseases 23 June: Health in Humanitarian Crises + Clinical Trials Register 👉 bit.ly/4vgB9dq

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

What does #Pride month mean to you? Jeongeun Har says: “Pride Month means equity, diversity, and inclusion for all, with LGBTQIA+ people at the centre. "We all work to improve health worldwide, and no one should be excluded from shared health." More on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/pride-...

Portrait photo of Jeongeun Har, Vice President for Welfare & EDI on LSHTM’s Students' Representative Council.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Join LSHTM’s hybrid short course (1-4 Sept 2026) & gain a working knowledge of using R to code dynamic transmission models with hands-on training from leading experts. Ideal for PhD students, postdocs, & professionals working with infectious disease data. Apply 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Want to learn more about LSHTM's #MRes in Infectious & Tropical Diseases? 😃 Join our online information webinar on Thursday 28 May 2026 (14:00-15:00 UK time) to learn more about our exciting new programme. Book your place 👉 lshtm.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #PublicHealth

Graphic with white text on a blue background reading: MRes Information Webinar Thursday 28 May 2026 14:00-15:00 (UK time) Online with an inset image of two women in white lab coats and purple gloves handling specimen vials.

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

RAPID REACTION: LSHTM expert responds to WHO declaring outbreak of #Ebola in DRC & Uganda a public health emergency of international concern Daniela Manno discusses what's behind the outbreak, symptoms, and wider #PublicHealth risk More 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

On #InternationalNursesDay, we celebrate the vital role nurses play in shaping healthier futures. Build the skills to make an impact with LSHTM’s award-winning Professional Diploma in Tropical Nursing. Study online 1 day a week. Runs 16 Sept 2026-3 March 2027 Apply now tinyurl.com/5n7xubr2

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

RAPID REACTION: Should I be worried about #hantavirus? Michael Marks answers common questions about the outbreak aboard an Atlantic cruise ship. He explains cases of Andes hantavirus are rare and it does not spread as easily as other viruses like flu or COVID-19 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

Illustration showing spherical light green hantavirus with irregular stalks protruding from the surface with each stalk ending in four white lobes. Shown against a dark green background with 'Hantavirus' in black lettering.

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