
Antonia Ho
@drtoniho
Professor of Infectious Diseases @UofGlasgow @CVRinfo & Honorary Consultant. Interests #epidemiology #flu #SARSCoV2 #ARI #GlobalHealth 🦠🧬. Views are my own.
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https://www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/iii/staff/antoniaho 05-03-2018 21:56:35
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My dad & I are setting off on the East Highland Way today - a 132km trail from Fort William to Aviemore to fundraise for Alzheimer's Research UK, a charity close to our hearts. 💜🗻🚶♀️🏴 Any donations would be greatly appreciated! 🙏 justgiving.com/page/ho-wardbo…

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Come and work with us in the National Institute for Health and Care Research Health Protection Research Unit in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections HPRU EZI. We have a post for a clinician to do a PhD in emerging infections and/or vector borne disease, working on national clinical studies.


We completed the East Highland Way on Sunday! 150km over 7 days in typical 🏴 weather - a mixture of ☀️🌧️🌬️🌦️ We’ve raised nearly £8000 for Alzheimer's Research UK! 🥺 Really touched by everyone’s support & generosity THANK YOU!! 🙏 justgiving.com/page/ho-wardbo…



Excited to be part of University of Glasgow delegation to meet with Uni of Birmingham colleagues today to discuss potential collaborations on global health research. 🌍 🤝




Fantastic seminar from David Chaima, visiting lecturer from Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, on his research work using molecular diagnostics & genomics to investigate enteric pathogens in Malawian children MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research UofG Sii Magnetic GCID 🧬🔬👶💩🇲🇼


A lovely end to a manic week with a joint night out with CVR Genomics & Clinical Viral Epidemiology groups to say farewell to David Chaima, who has been visiting MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research for the past 2 weeks!


Fantastic keynote lecture from Marion Koopmans, publications: https://pure.eur.nl highlighting the importance of incorporating the One Health approach (now included in the new World Health Organization (WHO) Pandemic Agreement) in pandemic preparedness 🦠🦇🐄🌍 #PandemicSciences25


My MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research colleague Emma Thomson speaking on the use of #NGSsequencing technologies to characterise emerging virus outbreaks using case studies from Scotland & Uganda. 🦠🧬🏴🇺🇬 #PandemicSciences25



Two papers about our recombinant NA vaccine just got published. Intranasal vaccination with rNA and protection against H1N1 and H5N1: nature.com/articles/s4154… And a production process for the antigen. The development was led by our collaborator Nico Lingg BOKU University:


Why are ethnic minority groups falling behind on vaccines? A long read - because there isn’t one answer for all groups. Thanks for speaking with me British Islamic Medical Association Dr Josephine Adekola DrSigiJoseph Antonia Ho & Dr Mark Wong

Spoke to BBC Scotland News on the myriad of reasons why uptake of vaccines in children & adults are lower in ethnic minority groups Understanding this is critical for public health agencies to develop targeted strategies to enhance uptake.


‼️ Today is the last day to register for the Glasgow Virology Workshop! 📆 Friday 5th September 2025 📍 Hunter Halls, University of Glasgow More info and registration links: gla.ac.uk/research/az/cv…