December 5, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids hard. A board game teaches how to prevent it.
Move over Chutes & Ladders: Schisto & Ladders has educational value plus worms
Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids hard. A board game teaches how to prevent it.
n.pr
July 5, 2026 at 1:16 PM
Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids hard. A board game teaches how to prevent it.
Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids hard. A board game teaches how to prevent it. n.pr/4eLWZQG
Move over Chutes & Ladders: Schisto & Ladders has educational value plus worms
Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids hard. A board game teaches how to prevent it.
n.pr
July 4, 2026 at 4:53 PM
Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids hard. A board game teaches how to prevent it. n.pr/4eLWZQG
August 20, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Wake Up Exhausted Tegan Quin w/ Alkaline Trio
YouTube video by schisto
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July 24, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Great to be at @eeid2025.bsky.social this year and thanks for opportunity to share about our schisto work!
We can't believe it but #EEID2025 starts today! Here is a handy overview of the schedule.
June 19, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Great to be at @eeid2025.bsky.social this year and thanks for opportunity to share about our schisto work!
Schistosomiasis is a human disease from worms spread by snails. I and others have long studied Latin American snails B. glabrata to find genomic regions affecting schisto resistance. But most schisto occurs in Africa, transmitted by other snails. Now with @schistosoma.bsky.social we address this…
July 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Schistosomiasis is a human disease from worms spread by snails. I and others have long studied Latin American snails B. glabrata to find genomic regions affecting schisto resistance. But most schisto occurs in Africa, transmitted by other snails. Now with @schistosoma.bsky.social we address this…
💡Dr. Lydia Trippler @lydiatrippler.bsky.social is a field #epidemiologist w/ expertise in implementing #schistosomiasis #interventions. She joined the lab in 07/2024 funded by @snsf-ch.bsky.social She combines #healtheconomics with #geospatial analyses to assess interventions' impact on schisto🌟
January 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM
💡Dr. Lydia Trippler @lydiatrippler.bsky.social is a field #epidemiologist w/ expertise in implementing #schistosomiasis #interventions. She joined the lab in 07/2024 funded by @snsf-ch.bsky.social She combines #healtheconomics with #geospatial analyses to assess interventions' impact on schisto🌟
💡Poppy @poppylamberton.bsky.social is a Prof of #GlobalHealth leading an #interdisciplinaryteam of #epidemiologists, #socialscientists, #healtheconomists, #engineers & #populationgeneticists. The team's research focuses on improving the lives of those affected by #NTDs, particularly schisto & oncho
January 15, 2025 at 10:30 AM
💡Poppy @poppylamberton.bsky.social is a Prof of #GlobalHealth leading an #interdisciplinaryteam of #epidemiologists, #socialscientists, #healtheconomists, #engineers & #populationgeneticists. The team's research focuses on improving the lives of those affected by #NTDs, particularly schisto & oncho
#schistosomiasis does egg-detection methods have any role yet? Yes… round table on diagnostic tools, Int Symp on Schisto, Salvador, Brazil
November 17, 2024 at 6:32 PM
#schistosomiasis does egg-detection methods have any role yet? Yes… round table on diagnostic tools, Int Symp on Schisto, Salvador, Brazil
Interested in Schisto research and interventions? 🪱 For >15 years, @swisstph.bsky.social 🇨🇭 and the Public Health Lab - IdC 🇹🇿 conducted research and implemented interventions in Pemba, TZ, now approaching elimination.
📽 Watch our new documentary here showing these efforts: youtu.be/sGwnGLug-Aw?...
📽 Watch our new documentary here showing these efforts: youtu.be/sGwnGLug-Aw?...
Documentary: Schistosomiasis research and interventions in Pemba, Tanzania
YouTube video by SwissTPH
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November 21, 2024 at 11:25 PM
Interested in Schisto research and interventions? 🪱 For >15 years, @swisstph.bsky.social 🇨🇭 and the Public Health Lab - IdC 🇹🇿 conducted research and implemented interventions in Pemba, TZ, now approaching elimination.
📽 Watch our new documentary here showing these efforts: youtu.be/sGwnGLug-Aw?...
📽 Watch our new documentary here showing these efforts: youtu.be/sGwnGLug-Aw?...
Also amyloidosis from schistosomiasis 🐌 (actually flatworms not snails?)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schisto...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schisto...
Schistosomiasis - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
January 19, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Also amyloidosis from schistosomiasis 🐌 (actually flatworms not snails?)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schisto...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schisto...
Join us today at the last #Schistosomiasis focused #ISNTDConnect of 2024. Learn about exciting Test & Treat strategies for schisto from the SchistoBreak S. haematobium project in Pemba, Zanzibar 🇹🇿 & discuss research-in-progress for S. mansoni in 🇰🇪.
Dec 10 | 2-3:30pm UTC
www.isntd.org/isntd-connect
Dec 10 | 2-3:30pm UTC
www.isntd.org/isntd-connect
December 10, 2024 at 9:38 AM
Join us today at the last #Schistosomiasis focused #ISNTDConnect of 2024. Learn about exciting Test & Treat strategies for schisto from the SchistoBreak S. haematobium project in Pemba, Zanzibar 🇹🇿 & discuss research-in-progress for S. mansoni in 🇰🇪.
Dec 10 | 2-3:30pm UTC
www.isntd.org/isntd-connect
Dec 10 | 2-3:30pm UTC
www.isntd.org/isntd-connect
📰 July’s GSA Schisto Bulletin is live!
🚀 Updates, resources, trainings & community highlights
🌱 Driving equity & innovation in#Schistosomiasis elimination
Read here 👉 buff.ly/yVxIhBk
#NTDs #GlobalHealth #HealthSystems #BeatNTDs
🚀 Updates, resources, trainings & community highlights
🌱 Driving equity & innovation in#Schistosomiasis elimination
Read here 👉 buff.ly/yVxIhBk
#NTDs #GlobalHealth #HealthSystems #BeatNTDs
July 15, 2025 at 7:30 AM
📰 July’s GSA Schisto Bulletin is live!
🚀 Updates, resources, trainings & community highlights
🌱 Driving equity & innovation in#Schistosomiasis elimination
Read here 👉 buff.ly/yVxIhBk
#NTDs #GlobalHealth #HealthSystems #BeatNTDs
🚀 Updates, resources, trainings & community highlights
🌱 Driving equity & innovation in#Schistosomiasis elimination
Read here 👉 buff.ly/yVxIhBk
#NTDs #GlobalHealth #HealthSystems #BeatNTDs
🎓 Are you heading to @astmh.bsky.social Annual Meeting in Toronto?
📍 Wondering where to find all the schisto-focused talks, posters, and symposia?
We’ve got you covered.
🔗 Explore our guide to all things #schistosomiasis at #ASTMH2025:
👉 buff.ly/GiSXKyM
📍 Wondering where to find all the schisto-focused talks, posters, and symposia?
We’ve got you covered.
🔗 Explore our guide to all things #schistosomiasis at #ASTMH2025:
👉 buff.ly/GiSXKyM
November 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🎓 Are you heading to @astmh.bsky.social Annual Meeting in Toronto?
📍 Wondering where to find all the schisto-focused talks, posters, and symposia?
We’ve got you covered.
🔗 Explore our guide to all things #schistosomiasis at #ASTMH2025:
👉 buff.ly/GiSXKyM
📍 Wondering where to find all the schisto-focused talks, posters, and symposia?
We’ve got you covered.
🔗 Explore our guide to all things #schistosomiasis at #ASTMH2025:
👉 buff.ly/GiSXKyM
Excited to be at #TropMed24 in beautiful New Orleans! If you're here, do come see us at our presentations on antibody-omics in various diseases: Sarah Ali's talk on HIV/TB co-infection (today @ 10.15!) & Pedro Marcal's 3 posters on Leprosy, Schistosomiasis & Schisto/TB crosstalk.
November 14, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Excited to be at #TropMed24 in beautiful New Orleans! If you're here, do come see us at our presentations on antibody-omics in various diseases: Sarah Ali's talk on HIV/TB co-infection (today @ 10.15!) & Pedro Marcal's 3 posters on Leprosy, Schistosomiasis & Schisto/TB crosstalk.
If you missed out on our posters yesterday, we have more exciting ones today (7367, 7473, 7475) at #TropMed24 on spatial epidemiology of M. leprae seropositivity, more immunology highlighting potential signatures of latent disease, and schisto coinfection / micronutrients. #IDsky #ASTMH #emory
November 15, 2024 at 4:58 PM
If you missed out on our posters yesterday, we have more exciting ones today (7367, 7473, 7475) at #TropMed24 on spatial epidemiology of M. leprae seropositivity, more immunology highlighting potential signatures of latent disease, and schisto coinfection / micronutrients. #IDsky #ASTMH #emory
💡Lazaaro @mlazaaro.bsky.social has been a member of the lab since 2017. A seasoned #socialscientist, he studied #schistosomiasis perceptions & co-developed a health education intervention in #Uganda. Now a #PhD student, his focus is on people's lived experiences w/ #WASH in schisto-endemic areas 🌟
February 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
💡Lazaaro @mlazaaro.bsky.social has been a member of the lab since 2017. A seasoned #socialscientist, he studied #schistosomiasis perceptions & co-developed a health education intervention in #Uganda. Now a #PhD student, his focus is on people's lived experiences w/ #WASH in schisto-endemic areas 🌟
🎗️ 17 Nov is #CervicalCancerElimination Day.
Female genital schistosomiasis (#FGSchisto) affects millions of women and girls, yet it is invisible in cervical cancer strategies.
FGS ↑ risk of HPV/HIV & mimics cervical cancer.
🧩Integration saves lives.
Learn more: bit.ly/FIG-schisto
#BeatNTDs #SRHR
Female genital schistosomiasis (#FGSchisto) affects millions of women and girls, yet it is invisible in cervical cancer strategies.
FGS ↑ risk of HPV/HIV & mimics cervical cancer.
🧩Integration saves lives.
Learn more: bit.ly/FIG-schisto
#BeatNTDs #SRHR
November 17, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🎗️ 17 Nov is #CervicalCancerElimination Day.
Female genital schistosomiasis (#FGSchisto) affects millions of women and girls, yet it is invisible in cervical cancer strategies.
FGS ↑ risk of HPV/HIV & mimics cervical cancer.
🧩Integration saves lives.
Learn more: bit.ly/FIG-schisto
#BeatNTDs #SRHR
Female genital schistosomiasis (#FGSchisto) affects millions of women and girls, yet it is invisible in cervical cancer strategies.
FGS ↑ risk of HPV/HIV & mimics cervical cancer.
🧩Integration saves lives.
Learn more: bit.ly/FIG-schisto
#BeatNTDs #SRHR
At the ongoing European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health conference, Dr Osakunor, a Newton Intl Fellow at the #LambertonLab shared about our #capability study on #schistosomiasis.
This is a game changer for how we measure health outcomes for #schisto interventions.
#ECTMIH2025
This is a game changer for how we measure health outcomes for #schisto interventions.
#ECTMIH2025
October 1, 2025 at 3:09 PM
At the ongoing European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health conference, Dr Osakunor, a Newton Intl Fellow at the #LambertonLab shared about our #capability study on #schistosomiasis.
This is a game changer for how we measure health outcomes for #schisto interventions.
#ECTMIH2025
This is a game changer for how we measure health outcomes for #schisto interventions.
#ECTMIH2025
Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids hard. A new board game teaches how to prevent it.
www.npr.org/2026/07/04/g...
www.npr.org/2026/07/04/g...
Move over Chutes & Ladders: Schisto & Ladders has educational value plus worms
Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids hard. A board game teaches how to prevent it.
www.npr.org
July 5, 2026 at 2:48 AM
Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids hard. A new board game teaches how to prevent it.
www.npr.org/2026/07/04/g...
www.npr.org/2026/07/04/g...
Well, yeah - the mammal-infecting ones, such as Schistosoma mansoni which infects ~ 251 million people around the world, have specifically adapted to evade our immune system en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schisto...
Unlike the avian schistosomes that stumble into humans by mistake
Unlike the avian schistosomes that stumble into humans by mistake
Schistosoma mansoni - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
April 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Well, yeah - the mammal-infecting ones, such as Schistosoma mansoni which infects ~ 251 million people around the world, have specifically adapted to evade our immune system en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schisto...
Unlike the avian schistosomes that stumble into humans by mistake
Unlike the avian schistosomes that stumble into humans by mistake