
Amanda Rojek
@amandarojek
Australian doctor. Research fellow in outbreak and epidemic clinical response. Good care needs good evidence. @PSIOxford @CritCareUniMelb @TheRMH
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Proud to share news of our new partnership with the Pandemic Sciences Institute Pandemic Sciences Institute The work that we do at the #WHOPandemicHub requires collaboration with a diverse range of disciplines especially academia, & we’re pleased to have PSI join this collaboration

Developing protocols for clinical trials in advance means researchers can collaborate quickly during a new disease outbreak. Great to see ISARIC’s work highlighted in The Royal Society report on non-pharma interventions in #COVID19. More here👇🏼 royalsociety.org/news/2023/08/n…



Mpox: the alarm went off; have we gone back to sleep? journals.plos.org/plosntds/artic… Our experience and observations of international efforts, especially in light of the unprecedented 2022 clade II outbreaks in multiple regions, & the ongoing clade I outbreaks in some African countries.

Using portable ultrasound to study #plague buboes! We're collaborating with Institut Pasteur Madagascar🇲🇬 and Worldwide Radiology to initiate the first ever study to prospectively collect data about the clinical evolution of bubonic plague buboes among patients in #Madagascar: 🧵(1/3)







Honoured to have UniversityWorldNews share my reflections on the strengths of African-based medical education from a recent LSE Higher Education Blog universityworldnews.com/post.php?story…


PSI colleagues Peter Horby @peterhorby.bsky.social, Moh Family Foundation Fellow Md. Zakiul Hassan & Amanda Rojek met Prof Abu Faisal Pervez in Bangladesh this week, to review progress on a promising #Nipah virus study to improve patient care 🇧🇩 Study partners include icddr,b and IEDCR & CDC Global Health.


..although we doctors present ourselves as healers of “the wounds of humanity”, we often instead serve as “an integral part of colonisation, of domination, of exploitation" Same goes for public health professionals Great piece in The Lancet thelancet.com/journals/lance…



