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Joanna Ehrlich

@joannaehrlich.bsky.social
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TB professional and advocate. Research project manager at ISGlobal for Stool4TB and TB-QUEST.

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Joanna Ehrlich @joannaehrlich.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Dark days to come in global health.
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Alberto Garcia-Basteiro @agbasteiro.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Comment published today, World #TB Day, in @lancetrespirmed.bsky.social about a phenotype of early #TB (bac-confirmed, lack of symptoms, chest X ray without abnormalities) @mtbi.bsky.social @isglobal.bsky.social @joannaehrlich.bsky.social @clarasuner.bsky.social www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Unveiling a hidden phenotype of early tuberculosis
Tuberculosis remains a major global health threat. Global prevalence surveys show that almost 63% of people with bacteriologically confirmed tuberculosis report no cough, and around 28% report no symp...
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Joanna Ehrlich @joannaehrlich.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Today my father wrote an op ed for @startribune.com. Indeed, his 20’s were spent hitchhiking across America & protesting the Vietnam war. Nowadays he’s pragmatic, intentional, and protests with his pen. He’s seen dark days in the US, so his optimism today inspires me. May it do the same for you.
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Joanna Ehrlich @joannaehrlich.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
The horrific consequences of Trump 2.0 are being felt around the world. Deeply concerned for our patients and partners in Manhiça. Unnecessary suffering at the hands of American ignorance.
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Joanna Ehrlich @joannaehrlich.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
WINTER IS HERE. A snapshot from Hernando del Portillo’s great presentation at @isglobal.org scientific retreat. A powerful image that stimulated dialogue among researchers about the challenges at hand now that the Trump/Elon/RFK Jr era is upon us.
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Alberto Garcia-Basteiro @agbasteiro.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
How will the change in US administration affect Global Health Research funding? Initial news are concerning... www.science.org/content/arti...
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Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring
Researchers facing
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The Lancet @thelancet.com · 17/01/2025
The spread of health misinformation and disinformation poses a serious threat to public health. How can we respond to the danger and combat the tide of misinformation and disinformation to protect public health? Find out more in our latest Editorial: tinyurl.com/mtf95p25
Cover of The Lancet's Jan 18th, 2025 issue. Quote reads: "Disinformation has become a deliberate instrument to attack and discredit scientists and health professionals for political gains. The effects are destructive and damaging to public health."
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