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Right, I'm in-this place is taking off. Paediatrician in London, interest in #tropicalmedicine, #parasites, #tuberculosis + other #infectiousdiseases, #refugee health. Doing clinical and academic work w people seeking asylum. Love interesting questions and interesting answers! Nice to be here...
November 15, 2024 at 1:31 PM
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December 12, 2023 at 12:46 PM
Hi Bluesky! #IDSky #intro #firstpost

I'm an infectious diseases doctor 🦠🩺
Interested in #HIV, general ID, #HealthcareEpidemiology, #ClinicalEpidemiology, #TropicalMedicine. I like swimming 🏊, taking pictures 📸, food 🍎 & traveling ✈️

Sharing a picture ⬇️ from a recent New England trip 🍂🍁
November 20, 2024 at 7:11 AM
MRCG is at the @astmh.bsky.social Annual conference in #Toronto.

An exciting opportunity to share new insights on #malaria & other tropical diseases, and showcase innovative, data-driven approaches to tackling #GlobalHealth challenges.

#TropMed25 #TropicalMedicine #InfectiousDiseases
November 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Meet SHIELD! ✋

Today: The research of the Lassa Virus Immunology group at the BNITM focuses on hemorrhagic fever viruses such as Lassa, Ebola, and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever viruses. 🦠🌍

Web: www.bnitm.de/en/research/...

#LassaVirus #NipahVirus #TropicalMedicine #BNITM #SHIELDproject
June 18, 2025 at 1:37 PM
🌿 Herbal medicine: tradition… but also risk.
Some plants are nephrotoxic and can injure the kidneys.

📖 In Tropical Nephrology 2025, we review mechanisms of kidney injury linked to medicinal plants.

🔗 link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...

#Nephrology #TropicalMedicine #KidneyHealth
October 6, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Exciting news! #ECTMIH2027 will take place in Barcelona and will be coordinated by #ISGlobal with FESTMIH and SEMTSI.

The congress will bring together the #GlobalHealth community to discuss the latest in #TropicalMedicine, #OneHealth and much more.

Stay tuned for updates: isglobal.org

#ECTMIH2025
October 7, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Honoured to be named an @astmh.bsky.social Distinguished International Fellow and to deliver the Commemorative Lecture at the Closing Plenary in Toronto. Partnership across borders is vital to advancing global health innovation.

🔗 www.astmh.org

#KellyChibale #ASTMH #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
November 11, 2025 at 7:43 AM
🌍 After 16 years, ECTMIH returns to Barcelona.

#ECTMIH2027 will bring the global health community together to rethink collaboration, equity and innovation under the theme Refocusing on Global Health.

📍 Barcelona
📅 25–28 Oct 2027

🔗 https://ectmih2027.eu

#GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
September 23, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Good news. It can happen here like in 19th century Louisiana and Texas. It killed 10% of Philadelphia in 1793, causing the shutdown of the then US capitol. The vector A. egypti is prevalent through the USA.
#Medsky #IDsky #TropicalMedicine
Next-Gen Yellow Fever Vaccine Hits the Mark in Mid-Stage Trial
Made without eggs, vYF could help boost vaccine supply as outbreaks grow
www.medpagetoday.com
April 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
#MeetOurResearchers video interview with Proochista Ariana @ihtmoxford.bsky.social

Proochista directs the MSc in #InternationalHealth and #TropicalMedicine, which aims to foster effective solutions to health challenges in resource-limited areas.

Watch here 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=vBAY...
February 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Today, our CEO @drwendyh.bsky.social , Co-President of @rstmh.bsky.social, opened the @rstmh.bsky.social Research in Progress meeting. Early career investigators have the opportunity to present their unpublished research in progress to peers and senior experts in #TropicalMedicine & #GlobalHealth.
December 5, 2024 at 4:30 PM
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
In addition to the big thread above, this past month I gave a talk about insect-borne diseases to incarcerated learners as part of the @celltocellscot.bsky.social initiative & during my 4th year teaching on the Diploma in #TropicalMedicine & Hygiene, we had a #trichuris egg hatch during the class!
December 18, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🎉 Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Thirumalaisamy Velavan, recipient of the Kaniyan Poongundranar Award 2026, for his global contributions to infectious disease research and health system strengthening!👏✨

#Research #UniversityofTübingen #Medicine #TropicalMedicine #Award
February 13, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Dr. Susan McLellan was honored by the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene with the Martin Wolfe Mentorship Award, recognizing her longstanding commitment to training clinicians and scientists in emerging infectious diseases and outbreak response. #UTMB #MedEd #MedSky #TropicalMedicine
February 12, 2026 at 6:45 PM
📢 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
🚨New article out now in Current Tropical Medicine Reports!
🦧🦟Epizootic surveillance in non-human primates is key to preventing yellow fever outbreaks in South America.
📍Focus on Brazil & Colombia (2024–2025)
🔗Read: doi.org/10.1007/s404...
#YellowFever #OneHealth #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
Importance of Epizootic Surveillance in the Epidemiology of Yellow Fever in South America - Current Tropical Medicine Reports
Purpose of Review Yellow fever (YF), a mosquito-borne viral hemorrhagic disease, remains a significant public health concern in South America. This review evaluates the critical role of epizootic surv...
doi.org
June 17, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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
📢Save the date: Barcelona will host #ECTMIH2027!

From 25-28 October 2027, the #GlobalHealth community will gather to discuss the future of tropical medicine and international health.

🔗https://ectmih2027.eu/

#PublicHealth #TropicalMedicine
June 10, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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