
BCM_TropMed
@bcm_tropmed
Education, research, clinical, policy and advocacy from Baylor College of Medicine's National School of Tropical Medicine.
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https://www.bcm.edu/tropicalmedicine 10-09-2014 15:09:59
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Tick and mosquito-borne diseases are on the rise! Will you be working in Travel Medicine? Infectious Diseases? Taking CTrop Med Test? Deadline is Oct 1 for applications for Diploma in Tropical Medicine! bit.ly/3Zg12x6 Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD BCMHouston


Medical pros and students! Applications due in 1 week! Will you be working in Travel Medicine? Infectious Diseases? Taking CTrop Med Test? Apply for BCM Diploma in Tropical Medicine! bit.ly/3Zg12x6 Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) Global Programs Jill Weatherhead, MD, PhD


youtube.com/watch?v=OSLc1L… New Video in our Environmental Studies Series with Dr. Rojelio Mejia! Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) Global Programs BCMHouston BCM Department of Medicine

Our preliminary results for environmental parasite studies in Argentina and capacity building. Ascaris, Strongyloides, and Toxocara are dangerous parasites that contaminate the soil outside the houses. BCM_TropMed youtu.be/OSLc1LdZacg

Medical pros and students, applications are due Tuesday! Will you be taking CTrop Med Test? Apply for BCM Diploma in Tropical Medicine here bit.ly/3Zg12x6 Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) Global Programs Jill Weatherhead, MD, PhD


Congratulations to my vaccine science partner BCMHouston BCM_TropMed of almost 25 years, Dr Maria Elena Bottazzi Maria Elena Bottazzi for her election to the 2024 class of the National Academy of Medicine so well deserved and so excited for her successes!

Join us on Nov 1st via Zoom 🖥️to watch Dr. Maria-Jesus Pinazo from Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative present on effective treatment regimens for Chagas Disease. ⌚️More info on how to watch➡️bit.ly/3NAjjye BCM_TropMed Eva Clark Jill Weatherhead, MD, PhD ASTMH Rojelio Mejia, MD Women In Parasitology Women In Infectious Diseases (WIID) DNDi_Español


👀Have you seen this? Dr. Maria Elena Bottazzi delves into the technological and political landscape of vaccine development, highlighting the complexities involved in bringing vaccines from the laboratory to the global population and in improving health equity.➡️bit.ly/3NPxmA6


Great talk, topic, and speaker. Earn #CME by watching this presentation by Dr. Maria Elena Bottazzi from BCMHouston BCM_TropMed ASTMH. 🗣️ clinicianresources.bcm.edu/learning/depar… Sign up for the CME newsletter to get alerted to talks like this. 📰clinicianresources.bcm.edu/about/newslett… Women In Parasitology Women In Infectious Diseases (WIID)


Dr. Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) from BCM_TropMed BCMHouston prepared an outstanding presentation for BCM Clinician Resources in which he identified approaches to building an early warning system for public health agencies, clinicians, and others. Visit here: bit.ly/3OH3GWk For more talks by Dr.



A well-done article bringing to light the poverty and parasites we see in the Southern USA. BCM_TropMed is quoted for our work in the region. Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

In beautiful Ecuador for our 2025 research trip. Plans include: 1. Parasites in soil 2. Parasites in vegetables 3. Pulmonary eosinophil degranulation in children with Toxocara. Stay tune and follow our adventures! BCM_TropMed



🚨 Publication 🚨 Does location outside houses differ in parasite contamination risks? Our molecular epidemiology in Peru shows there is a link. Wonderful to see our collaboration as a research publication. Eric Wetzel Katharine Zeng BCM_TropMed link.springer.com/article/10.118…


new publication by Morgan Jibowu Sarah Gunter et al.! with thanks to Harris County Public Health #GetVaxxed Spatial and seasonal dynamics of mosquito species in Harris County, Texas, highlight risk of arbovirus introduction… pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40133319/
