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The American Committee on Clinical Tropical Medicine and Travelers' Health - Clinical Group within‪ @astmh.bsky.social‬
🌍 Got an idea to inspire the next generation of #TropicalMedicine professionals?

The ACCTMTH Clinical Group is offering funding for
trainee-focused events — case discussions, career talks, networking & more!

💰 Up to $200/event | Up to 10 awards/year
💡 Get creative!
🔗 Apply: tinyurl.com/7u9skjb6
October 7, 2026 at 7:47 PM
⏰ Just a few days to go!

Join us this Saturday, September 19:
Update Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine & Travelers’ Health

🌍 Refresh your #TropicalMedicine & #TravelMedicine knowledge with leading experts!

📋 Check out the agenda: tinyurl.com/ysk6vazt
🔗 Register now: tinyurl.com/9dxj52hm
September 16, 2026 at 7:24 AM
⏰ Last call! Deadline today — August 31

The ACCTMTH Clinical Group is seeking volunteers to join the Chagas Disease Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Panel in the U.S.

Help shape evidence-based guidance for #ChagasDisease care in the U.S

🔗 Apply today: tinyurl.com/bdxxf3cn
August 31, 2026 at 10:01 PM
📣 Tomorrow: the International Tropical Medicine Case Conference!

Hosted by Baylor College of Medicine in collaboration with ACCTMTH.

🌎 Clinical cases from around the world
🆓 Free & open to all
🌐 English + live Spanish translation

@astmh.bsky.social
August 13, 2026 at 11:41 PM
🎉 Congratulations to Jerome Munyangi wa Nkola (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kolwezi, DRC), winner of the 2026 ACCTMTH Clinical Essay Competition!

We celebrate this outstanding achievement and his contribution to tropical medicine.

Congratulations, Jerome! 👏

@astmh.bsky.social
August 13, 2026 at 11:40 PM
📢 Next in the Summer Chagas Disease Webinar Series, hosted by Albert Einstein College of Medicine:

💊 You’re Starting Treatment: How Do You Manage Side Effects and Treatment Expectations?

🎙️ Dr. Katherine Reifler
📅 Aug 3 | 5–6 PM EDT
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/4xzrpvv6

@astmh.bsky.social#ChagasDisease
July 31, 2026 at 11:39 PM
✈️ Vacation season is here — and so is our new clinical case series!

We’ll explore real-world scenarios in travel and tropical medicine, with practical questions for everyday clinical practice.

🩺 Ready for our first Returning Traveler Challenge? 👇
July 31, 2026 at 11:23 PM
📢 A reminder!

Registration is open for the 2026 Update Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine and Travelers' Health

🌍 Hybrid format (Brasília + online)
🎟️ One registration gives you access to both course days
🎓 Student & trainee discounts
⭐ Expert faculty

🔗 tinyurl.com/m9y9m92f

@astmh.bsky.social
July 25, 2026 at 12:19 AM
📚 Stay up to date in Clinical Tropical Medicine & Travelers' Health!

Join the 2026 ASTMH Update Course:

🇧🇷 Aug 16 – In person in Brasilia, Brazil (with livestream)
💻 Sept 19 – Livestream

🔗 Course details: tinyurl.com/5mm5u5ps
📝 Register here: tinyurl.com/9dxj52hm

@astmh.bsky.social
July 2, 2026 at 5:16 AM
Ebola outbreak 2026 — what do we know so far?

A new Ebola outbreak has once again highlighted the importance of early detection, rapid response, infection prevention, and global surveillance.

#Ebola #GlobalHealth #InfectiousDiseases #TropicalMedicine #TravelMedicine
May 30, 2026 at 11:17 PM
📢 Join the new Clinical Practice Guidelines Subcommittee!

Help shape future ASTMH clinical guidelines.

We are seeking ACCTMTH members to serve as Co-Chairs and members.

📅 3-year term
⏳ Apply by June 1
🔗 Learn more: tinyurl.com/4fmh3zmm
📝 Apply: tinyurl.com/3fjz3djn

@astmh.bsky.social
May 18, 2026 at 12:08 AM
✈️ Clinical Trainee Case Presentation submissions are now open!

Present your tropical medicine case at the ASTMH Annual Meeting.

🏆 3 winners selected
💵 Up to $1,000 travel support + free registration
⏳ Deadline: May 18

🔗 Details below: tinyurl.com/bdzxkcd5

@astmh.bsky.social
May 18, 2026 at 12:03 AM
📝 The STLG Essay Competition is now live!

The Invisible Traveler: NTDs in non-endemic countries

🌍 Open to students and trainees worldwide
📝 1,000–1,500 words
🏆 Winning essays will be submitted to AJTMH
⏳ Deadline: May 18
🔗 Submission details:https://tinyurl.com/4e39xdt2

@astmh.bsky.social
May 18, 2026 at 12:02 AM
Hand hygiene saves lives.

A simple action with a major impact on preventing infections and improving patient safety—every day.

#IPC #PatientSafety #HandHygiene
May 6, 2026 at 9:25 AM
Malaria remains one of the world’s deadliest parasitic infections—and a diagnosis you should never miss in a returning traveller with fever.

👇 Follow this thread to explore key facts about this important parasitic disease

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@astmh.bsky.social #malaria #worldmalariaday #tropicalmedicine
May 5, 2026 at 12:23 PM
April 14 | World Chagas Disease Day

A neglected parasitic disease that still affects millions worldwide.

Let’s break down why it matters 👇

#WorldChagasDiseaseDay #ChagasDisease #NTDs
@astmh.bsky.social
April 14, 2026 at 10:36 PM
In light of #WorldTBDay, here’s a quick refresh on updated WHO TB treatment guidelines 🧵

#WorldTBDay #EndTB @astmh.bsky.social
April 12, 2026 at 3:26 AM
🌍 World TB Day 2026

March 24 marks World Tuberculosis Day, commemorating the discovery of the bacterium that causes TB by Robert Koch.

A disease we’ve known for over a century—yet still here.

🧵👇

#WorldTBDay #EndTB @astmh.bsky.social
March 24, 2026 at 9:49 AM
🌍Call for applications!

ACCTMTH LMIC Clinician Travel Award recognizing outstanding tropical medicine clinicians in LMICs.

🗓 Deadline: April 6

📄Guidelines: tinyurl.com/2en2spwc

🔗 Apply: tinyurl.com/5kbmmc34

@astmh.bsky.social
#TropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth
March 13, 2026 at 10:06 AM
📢Applications open!

The ACCTMTH Clinical Research Award supports students & postdocs conducting clinically oriented tropical medicine research.

🗓 Deadline: April 6

📄Guidelines: tinyurl.com/64d2sh8n

🔗Apply: tinyurl.com/3wza7kzx

@astmh.bsky.social
#TropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth
March 13, 2026 at 10:05 AM
World Leprosy Day 2026 reminds us of a simple truth.

Leprosy is curable. The real challenge is stigma.

Despite effective treatment, fear and discrimination continue to delay care and drive preventable disability.

#WorldLeprosyDay #EndStigma #NeglectedTropicalDiseases #GlobalHealth #ASTMH #ACCTMTH
January 25, 2026 at 7:57 AM
Season’s greetings to our clinical tropical medicine community.

Thank you for advancing care where it matters most.

Wishing you a joyful Christmas and a purposeful New Year.

#ASTMH #ClinicalTropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth #HappyHolidays
December 24, 2025 at 4:13 PM
🩺 The ASTMH Clinical Group is recruiting up to three paid interns for the 2026 term (Jan 1–Dec 31, 2026).

📋 Review the criteria here: tinyurl.com/3bnpx9n4

📅 Deadline: December 8, 2025

🔗 Apply now: tinyurl.com/3hmkfc64

#TropMed #ASTMH #ClinicalTropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth #Internship #STLG
December 2, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Visit the Clinical Group in the exhibit hall at booth #903!

Answer a trivia question for a chance to win a prize and grab a cookie! 🍪🍪

#ASTMH2025 #TravelMedicine #TropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth
November 10, 2025 at 6:25 AM
📢 ASTMH Clinical Pre-Meeting Course:

Global experts unite to address drug resistance and complex infections, sharing practical strategies to improve treatment and patient outcomes worldwide.

Details here: tinyurl.com/3shcke9s

#ASTMH2025 #TropicalMedicine
November 9, 2025 at 3:23 AM