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What is the future of #doxyPEP for #sexualhealth? Two fascinating studies #CROI2023 show significant reduction in #gonorrhea #chlamydia #syphilis in #MSM (Molina ANRS 174 DOXYVAC) but none in cisgender #Kenya women (Luetkemeyer DOXYPep) CDC STD

"Although women are apparently competent to do the most gruelling and unpaid water work, they remain under-represented in water positions that are paid, professionalised, and respected." For #WorldWaterDay, a Comment by Bethany Caruso and colleagues: hubs.li/Q01HP5m50

Proud of Brigitte Spence for leading this work! Kaiser Permanente Research

Sexually transmitted infections continue to climb in US Gonorrhea and chlamydia cases increased by 4% in 2021, while syphilis cases rose by 32% #STI ow.ly/WjBz50NGtP0

It's World Immunization Week! Vaccines make the world a better, healthier and more prosperous place.

The Malawi typhoid campaign starts today! Over the weekend the Chikwawa District EPI team waded the vaccine where it needed to get, and slept the night with the supplies & vehicle to keep it all safe. #Vaccine heroes doesn't even begin to describe them. Respect! Take on Typhoid

Dr Harris, state health officer, shares data on (residence in) Alabama as a social determinant of health, esp for Black Alabamians. For the 1st time in history, AL has more deaths than births, with notable disparities in infant mortality. ⁦UAB CAPPI⁩ ⁦UAB CFAR⁩

Exciting news! @SparkmanCenter & #UABMHIGH have launched our new MSGH degree! 🌍This innovative program will equip students with the skills and knowledge to tackle global health challenges head-on. Learn more: go.uab.edu/uabmsgh #GlobalHealth Matt Heimann Meredith Gartin

“You can’t depend on others when the world is competing for a resource.” Demand for Covid vaccines is down but global south researchers have learned their lesson & press ahead w mRNA vaccine development for disease X. My latest The Washington Post 🎁 wapo.st/3Q4sfhT

1/N Our NEJM Perspective, where Dr. @gregggonsalves and I argue for improved surveillance for infectious diseases in US migrant detention centers. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Thrilled to be back in Tanzania for the Ifakara Annual Scientific Conference! So many excellent research presentations by Ifakara Health Institute scientists, plus a visit to Mosquito City! #IASC2023

#IASC2023 DAY 3️⃣: Knowledge Translation 4️⃣ Health Impact! 🌟 The curtain falls on #IASC2023, a deeply insightful 3-day journey!👏 Whether you presented groundbreaking ideas, engaged in panels, turned up, or tuned in as eager listeners, your participation truly made a difference.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Katalin Kariko "Almost exactly 2 years ago, WHO recommended the broad use of the 🌍’s first #malaria vaccine, called RTS,S. Today, it gives me great pleasure to announce that WHO is recommending a second vaccine, called R21/Matrix-M, to prevent malaria in children at risk of the

🚨Our UAB CFAR #Investigators are presenting at IDWeek this weekend🚨 If you are attending #IDWeek2023 show up to support these amazing topics presented by our very own! Full Schedule ➡️idweek.org UAB Infectious Diseases Division UAB Heersink School of Medicine UAB

.UAB SOPH Department of Biostatistics is hiring multiple open-rank faculty members in #biostatistics. Come join our highly collaborative department! 🐉 Happy to chat if you have any questions. uab.peopleadmin.com/postings/18526 #statstwitter

The number of babies born with congenital #syphilis has soared in the US, up 10-fold over a decade ago, a new CDC report reveals. Amplifying the tragedy: Most of these cases could have been averted with proper & timely care. statnews.com/2023/11/07/con…

#Malaria burden is the highest on the African continent, which accounted for approximately 95% of global malaria cases and 96% of related deaths in 2021. More information: bit.ly/3usj3Li

In 2022, there were an estimated 249 million #malaria cases globally, 16 million cases more than in 2019. Changes in temperature, humidity and rainfall can influence the behaviour and survival of the malaria-carrying Anopheles mosquito. New World Malaria Report:

I had measles at 14yrs in boarding school in Ghana. I only had 1 infant MMR; 2 MMRs are now required for all kids. I was quite ill, but 1 MMR & being an older kid helped me recover fully. Measles is so contagious that ~90% of nonimmune people will get it if exposed. 9 OUT OF 10.

#Measles vaccination has saved 93.7 million lives—yes, you read that right. Explore the numbers behind this vaccine success story and why we need to keep the fight going: bit.ly/4fztgb9