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The Vaccine Centre (VaC) is a collaborative partnership of over 100 scientists hosted by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine that aims to improve human and animal health through vaccination. bit.ly/VaCHomepage

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LSHTM Vaccine Centre @lshtm-vaccines.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
LSHTM experts reflect on “the significant milestone” of the launch of Phase I Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine clinical trial in Uganda by MRC/URVI & LSHTM Uganda Research Unit. 👉 bit.ly/4e2JLOv 📸: MRC/URVI & LSHTM Uganda @seruminstindia.bsky.social @cepi.net @ovg.ox.ac.uk @psioxford.bsky.social
Nurse administering vaccine to clinical trial participant in Uganda
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Reports of a suspected plague-related death in Russia have prompted quarantine measures. In the @metro.co.uk, Brendan Wren explains while the risk to the public is likely low, "we need to monitor” and take sensible precautions. Read more 👉 metro.co.uk/2026/10/05/w...
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Should we be worried about Russia's 'plague' outbreak?
'There have been historical plague pandemics - we all learn about it in school!'
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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 · 02/10/2026
Health misinformation is a problem we can no longer ignore. In @theguardian.com, Liam Smeeth warns about those looking to "profit out of people’s understandable fears and confusion when it comes to serious health issues." Read more 👉 www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
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‘Self-healing’ coach who was banned from working in Australia to speak in UK
Barbara O’Neill has previously claimed that cancer is a fungus that can be treated with bicarbonate soda
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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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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @drtedros.who.int · 27/09/2026
The #Ebola virus had a head start in the #DRC, and we are still playing catch-up. The response is growing stronger and we are seeing encouraging signs. But this epidemic is far from over. My update on the progress, challenges and what it will take to stop it ⬇️
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @drtedros.who.int · 27/09/2026
Is the world more ready than it was before COVID-19? Yes and no. But if leaders fulfil the commitments they made at the #UNGA High-Level meeting, they will make it a yes. #UNGA
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @drtedros.who.int · 25/09/2026
Pandemic prevention, preparedness and response is not just an aspiration. It is a global public good. My one ask to world leaders at the #UNGA High-Level Meeting: get the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing annex to the Pandemic Agreement done. As soon as possible.
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Gavi @gavi.org · 25/09/2026
Bangladesh had once hoped to eliminate measles and rubella by 2020. Instead, the pandemic disrupted routine childhood vaccinations and left pockets of children vulnerable. Here’s why catching up children who missed vaccines is critical in Bangladesh and beyond: bit.ly/4yVnN7Z via The Conversation
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Bangladesh has lost 900 children to measles – a warning to other countries where vaccine rates have slipped
After a pandemic-era collapse in vaccination, Bangladesh is racing to protect children from measles, but lasting protection depends on reaching 95% coverage.
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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...
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TB Centre LSHTM @tb-lshtm.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🌍 Working with @gavi.org, @lshtm.bsky.social researchers led by @drjohnellis.bsky.social modelled the potential impact of new TB vaccines across 73 LMICs. 💉 vaccines delivered between 2030 and 2050 could avert up to 61 million TB cases and 7 million deaths by 2100. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4rkkTax
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Global Health Economics Centre @lshtm-gheco.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🗞️ Vaccine roll-outs need to be efficient, but also need to be equitable New paper with @lshtm.bsky.social members reviews literature on vaccine roll-out to highlight priorities for more equitable responses in future pandemics #PublicHealth Read the findings 🔽 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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LSE Health Policy @lsehealthpolicy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
LSE Health is hosting Prof Heidi Larson on Wed 28 October for a lecture on vaccine confidence and public trust. 💉 In-person, London. Register: bit.ly/4A9GQNo
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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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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
We welcome a delegation from #AfricaCDC for a 4️⃣day visit as part of @cepi.net Continental Research Preparedness Programme & the Hub-and-Spoke initiative. The visit is an opportunity to highlight our research impact & capacity building work for more reslilent & stronger health systems in #Africa.
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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
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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 · 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 · 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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LSHTM Vaccine Centre @lshtm-vaccines.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
🗣️Yes, mRNA vaccine are safe & effective. VaC Co-Directors comment on the findings of a Lancet Review into the vaccine type, co-authored by @profheidilarson.bsky.social and others💉 Read the full story 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...
Julius Hafalla: This review brings together the best available evidence and reinforces that mRNA vaccines have a strong safety profile and provide substantial protection.
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CMMID @cmmid-lshtm.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
🌐 New study from CMMID & @lshtm-vaccines.bsky.social members on measles' basic reproduction number #EpiSky Revised estimates shows wide range of measles R0 across LMICs, which need to be considered for modelling for epidemics and #PublicHealth interventions Read 🔽 journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
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LSHTM AMR Centre @lshtmamrcentre.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
🌍 New international research is advancing efforts to control Campylobacter, a leading cause of foodborne illness and a growing contributor to antimicrobial resistance. The collaboration is helping develop new therapies and vaccines through a One Health approach. Read more 👉 bit.ly/44rBU8b
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LSHTM Vaccine Centre @lshtm-vaccines.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
🚨TOMORROW🚨 Date: 16 July Time: 11am BST Full details 👇
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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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LSHTM Vaccine Centre @lshtm-vaccines.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
✨Event update✨ New time: 11:00am BST 16 July 2026 Full details 👉 bit.ly/4gZ0qVk
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LSHTM Vaccine Centre @lshtm-vaccines.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
✨Upcoming Event ✨ Join our seminar exploring how politics, science & public trust intertwine to shape public health decisions. Drawing on 114 key interviews, Dr Stuart Carroll will go behind the scenes to understand how these decisions are really made. Full details 👉 bit.ly/4gZ0qVk
Event: Science, politics and the race for vaccines: Lessons from COVID-19. Thursday 16 July, 13:00 BST, LSHTM and online. Speaker: Dr Stuart Carroll, Senior Health Economist and Epidemiologist.
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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...
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LSHTM Vaccine Centre @lshtm-vaccines.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
💉 Vaccines against Pneumococcal disease are expensive to provide long-term where they're needed most. 🆕 long-term @lshtm.bsky.social research confirms that two-doses of PCVs are as effective as three, helping countries address the vaccine "funding gap" & continue to save lives. 👉 bit.ly/4v6CwLj
Billy Quilty: A reduced two-dose schedule sustains protection for children and their caregivers, ensuring the future financial sustainability of vital immunisation programmes.
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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 · 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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WHO @who.int · 28/05/2026
In response to the current outbreak of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus occurring in the DRC, with cases also reported in Uganda, WHO convened several of its expert & advisory groups. bit.ly/4a2IoNN
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Experts convened by WHO advise on candidate treatments and vaccines for Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus
In response to the current outbreak of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus occurring in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with cases also reported in Uganda, WHO convened several of its exper...
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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
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LSHTM Vaccine Centre @lshtm-vaccines.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
🦠Why isn’t there a vaccine against the current Bundibugyo #Ebola outbreak in DRC & Uganda? 💉Centre Co-Director Dr Afolabi answers key questions about the outbreak & explains the challenges of developing a vaccine against this strain of Ebola. Read the Q&A👉 bit.ly/3PrAKWj @lshtm.bsky.social
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Q&A: Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda – where are the vaccines?
Q&A: Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda – where are the vaccines? | LSHTM
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Centre on Climate Change & Planetary Health, LSHTM @lshtm-planet.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
🚨 Experts call for #ClimateChange to be declared a global public health emergency in new PECCH report 🌍⚕️ @lshtm.bsky.social researchers highlight the report’s findings, and outline what leaders across Europe must do to tackle the growing climate and health crises 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...
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Data & Statistical Science for Health, LSHTM @lshtm-dash.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Our @lshtm.bsky.social course will teach you the advanced epidemiological tools for evaluating vaccine efficacy, safety and policy throughout the world 🌏 Join fellow #epidemiology researchers & #PublicHealth officials from 22 June to 3 July 2026 Apply by 22 May 🔽 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...
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LSHTM Malaria Centre @lshtm-malaria.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
New @who.int evaluation finds RTS,S malaria vaccination is saving children’s lives in routine immunisation programmes. It estimates 1 in 8 child deaths were averted in high-burden settings. @lshtm.bsky.social experts explain the significance of the findings. 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...
Preparing a dose of the RTS,S malaria vaccine. Image: PATH
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Want to advance your #GlobalHealth career? With our Professional Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene you'll join doctors around the world & gain skills to diagnose, treat, & prevent diseases in limited resource settings. Runs in London 21 September-11 December 2026 👉 tinyurl.com/yrnbamhp
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LSHTM Vaccine Centre @lshtm-vaccines.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
For #WorldImmunizationWeek, researchers & students working on #vaccines came together at our retreat. Throughout the day they discussed: 💉Developing & delivering vaccines in Africa 🚦Enhancing global vaccine access 📣Advocating that #VaccinesWork Read the full story 👉 bit.ly/4unIXJW
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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
As #WorldImmunizationWeek comes to a close, we celebrate every generation protected thanks to vaccines. In collaboration with #Jizzle and the communities we serve, here’s a colourful glimpse of @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social's work & impact in The #Gambia. Enjoy👉 tinyurl.com/3n2d547x #VaccinesWork
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"Jata Kendeyaa":Promoting a culture of good health in The Gambia
This inspiring video highlights MRCG's collaboration with Gambian communities and The Gambia Government on the importance of vaccines. Vaccines ensure a healthier and happier future for all children. Through traditional music, it celebrates the beauty of Gambian culture and the power of working together for better public health outcomes. Song by: @Jizzle_gm Video by: @CinatrixMedia #JataKendeya #MRCG #TheGambia #HealthAndCulture #Vaccines
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Centre for Epidemic Preparedness & Response, LSHTM @lshtmcepr.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
💉The Ebola vaccine induces immune responses against the virus for years, with boosters strengthening further. Research by @lshtm.bsky.social & partners could inform future vaccination strategies & stop future Ebola outbreaks becoming global threats. 📄Read more👉 bit.ly/4cBxCQo
Daniela Manno: This vaccine provides long-term immune responses, something especially important as Ebola outbreaks are often not recognised early. Rapid immunity from vaccines during outbreaks will be vital to preventing future spread.
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Don't miss out! 😱 There's still time to book a place for our Open Evening on 12 May 2026... Find out how LSHTM can help you advance your #PublicHealth career 👇
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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Fatou’s story is a reminder that #VaccinesWork across generations. From questions to confidence, her journey shows how immunization protects children, strengthens families & builds trust in healthcare. 👉 Read her story: tinyurl.com/2pmpdu4m #WorldImmunizationWeek @lshtm-vaccines.bsky.social
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For Every Generation, Vaccines Work: Fatou’s Story of Trust, Protection and Hope
For Every Generation, Vaccines Work: Fatou’s Story of Trust, Protection and Hope | LSHTM
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Gavi @gavi.org · 28/04/2026
“So how do vaccines work, anyway?” We hear that question a lot. Enter the new #VaccinesWork YouTube channel, bringing together science, storytelling and accessible explanations about immunity and infectious diseases. 🙌 The first few videos are now live! Watch here: www.youtube.com/@vaccineswork
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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
What’s your message to the 🌍 on #WorldImmunizationWeek? Research done @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social has contributed to strengthening the Expanded Programme Immunization schedule locally & worldwide, giving children, families & communities the protection they need to thrive and live healthy lives.
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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
For every generation, #VaccinesWork. Vaccination is key to preventing mother-to-child transmission of #HepatitisB. @who.int recommends a birth dose within 24 hours of birth for all newborns, protecting lives from the very start. #WorldImmunizationWeek @lshtm-vaccines.bsky.social
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Why are we seeing more outbreaks of #Ebola & #Marburg? David Heymann tells @telegraph.co.uk one reason may be governments are now better at looking for the viruses & their laboratories are much better at detecting them. #PublicHealth @lshtmcepr.bsky.social 👉 www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/abd396c...
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Why are we seeing more outbreaks of the deadliest diseases?
Cases of illnesses like haemorrhagic fever were once sporadic but have been increasing in frequency
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Refresh your tropical medicine knowledge with LSHTM’s DTM&H Refresher 9-10 July 2026 in London An update for DTM&H and MSc Tropical Medicine & International Health alumni, covering key developments in TB, HIV, malaria, child health & global health research. Apply by 11 June 2026 bit.ly/41I1Pal
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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Today, we celebrate the progress vaccines have made in protecting lives & call for bold leadership because #prevention is safer, cheaper & more sustainable. From MenAfriVac to MenFive both studies conducted at #MRCG have proven to protect lives of babies & adults. #WorldImmunizationWeek
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