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🎉LSHTM #1 in the UK for #PublicHealth for 9th year running in the 2025 @ShanghaiRanking We have also been ranked #3 in the world for public health in recognition of our prestigious research & study programmes in public and #GlobalHealth🌍 lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/new…


The outlook for #vaccines is stormy An "extraordinary" effort will be needed to sustain confidence in vaccines, @ProfHeidiLarson writes in @TheEconomist as she sets out vaccine forecast for 2026. economist.com/the-world-ahea…


Mosquitoes are spreading – here’s how to protect yourself In @Telegraph Robert Jones explains #mosquitoes are sensitive to #CO2 & use it to identify hosts, as experts say knowing local species, conditions & preferred time of day could help avoid bites. telegraph.co.uk/travel/advice/…


👋Want to take your #PublicHealth career to the next level in the new year? Applications are now open to study @LSHTM in 2026/27! From 1-year intensive taught programmes in London or online, distance learning programmes & research degrees. Apply now👉lshtm.ac.uk/study/courses

LSHTM's tweet image. 👋Want to take your #PublicHealth career to the next level in the new year? 

Applications are now open to study @LSHTM in 2026/27! From 1-year intensive taught programmes in London or online, distance learning programmes & research degrees. 

Apply now👉lshtm.ac.uk/study/courses

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🚨#NewResearchAlert @mrcunitgambia researchers contributed to a major new #HealthPolicy in @TheLancet, informing African policymakers and showcasing the continent’s leadership in tackling the growing health impacts of #ClimateChange. Read more 👇 lshtm.ac.uk/research/units…


"We need to work out which variants are on the horizon that we need to be concerned about & the ability to have #vaccines" For Inside Science @adamjkucharski discusses how #COVID variants have evolved since the pandemic & how we can best be prepared. 📻bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…


#Klebsiella infections are a serious & growing #PublicHealth threat For #AntimicrobialAwarenessWeek,@josebengoechea discusses the dangers of bacterial infections, antimicrobial resistance & the global efforts to tackle it. @LSHTM_AMR lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/exp…

LSHTM's tweet image. #Klebsiella infections are a serious & growing #PublicHealth threat

For #AntimicrobialAwarenessWeek,@josebengoechea  discusses the dangers of bacterial infections, antimicrobial resistance & the global efforts to tackle it. @LSHTM_AMR 

lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/exp…

#Ethiopia declares its 1st #Marburg outbreak Jimmy Whitworth tells @Telegraph encroachment into wild areas increases human contact & exposure to infected wildlife. He notes detection of outbreaks has improved & praises response. telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…


London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine reposted

🎉LSHTM #1 in the UK for #PublicHealth for 9th year running in the 2025 @ShanghaiRanking We have also been ranked #3 in the world for public health in recognition of our prestigious research & study programmes in public and #GlobalHealth🌍 lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/new…


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Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week starts today. Our research themes show how we tackle AMR from every angle, from biological and clinical sciences to modelling, social science, and more. Learn more: 👉bit.ly/4i5Uf0v

LSHTM_AMR's tweet image. Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week starts today.

Our research themes show how we tackle AMR from every angle, from biological and clinical sciences to modelling, social science, and more.

Learn more: 👉bit.ly/4i5Uf0v

Rise in antibiotic resistance as Europe ages In @LaStampa @gmknght explains how differences between age groups & genders are key to understanding future of drug-resistant infections.(English translation) lastampa.it/salute/dossier…


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New #malaria drug promises to beat resistant strains In @FT, Michael Delves comments on first new anti-malaria treatment for a generation & says it gives reassurance we can continue to save lives if artemisinins fail. ft.com/content/9070de…


#Autoimmune disease study breakthrough In @theipaper Helen Stagg discusses new US study which found Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), which causes glandular fever, is a trigger for #lupus as well as #MS, & how a vaccine could help prevent it. inews.co.uk/news/autoimmun…


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🌡️🦟A hotter, more disease-prone world: Why #COP30 must put children’s health first 👩‍🍼Dr Enny Da Paixao Cruz, Associate Professor @LSHTM, discusses the links between #ClimateChange, infectious diseases like Zika and dengue, and child health Read more👉bit.ly/43vOQJZ

LSHTM_Planet's tweet image. 🌡️🦟A hotter, more disease-prone world: Why #COP30 must put children’s health first

👩‍🍼Dr Enny Da Paixao Cruz, Associate Professor @LSHTM, discusses the links between #ClimateChange, infectious diseases like Zika and dengue, and child health

Read more👉bit.ly/43vOQJZ

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