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๐ฅ "Healthcare is disempowering & transactional in so many countries." But does it have to be? Dr daktre/เฒกเฒพเฒเณเฒเณเฒฐเณ, ITM alumni and director of IPH Bengaluru, dives into this urgent conversation in our Transmission podcast. Tune in ๐ง open.spotify.com/show/1V1sqmbBrโฆ


โณ Only 2 days left! The abstract submission deadline for the XII International European Mosquito Control Association (EMCA) Conference is just around the cornerโ22/1. ๐จ Letโs take action together - Register today and be part of the change! European Mosquito Control Association (EMCA) ๐ฆ ๐ฆ emca2025.eu




๐๐บ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐น๐น-๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป #๐๐ฟ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ป SSA: UrbanBirth Collective (UBC) See our commentary launching the UBC, a portfolio of




๐ Exciting update! This one is now published in The Lancet. Congrats to all involved! Institut National de Recherche Biomรฉdicale (INRB), Isabel Brosius, Placide Mbala, @LaurensLiesenb1, FWO Global Health EDCTP3 Heidy Rombouts sciencedirect.com/science/articlโฆ

๐ Women belong in scienceโat every level! Join us in celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11/2 with ITM PhD alumna Ibukun Abejirinde and Engy Sawah (moderator). Sheโll share her inspiring journey in research, science, and academia. Register now! ๐


๐ข Journรฉe Nationale de lutte contre la #THA en RDC ๐จ๐ฉ Une occasion de cรฉlรฉbrer les avancรฉes dans la lutte contre la maladie du sommeil et de rappeler que lโobjectif 2030 est ร portรฉe de main. Restons mobilisรฉs ! ๐ช๐ #THA2030 #SantรฉPourTous OMS RDC Gates Foundation Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative

The answer is now up: Schistosoma mansoni egg. Check out the great discussion written by our guest author, Dr. Azra Hasan: parasitewonders.blogspot.com/2025/02/answerโฆ again to Idzi Potters Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp for donating this great case! #PathBugs ASTMH London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine


The answer to #Parasite Case 769 is now up: Schistosoma mansoni egg. Check out the great discussion by Dr. Azra Hasan: parasitewonders.blogspot.com/2025/02/answerโฆ again to Idzi Potters and Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp for donating this great case! #mayopath #pathology #PathBugs

January 2025 has been particularly dynamic for Pathogen Genomic Lab - INRB and Institut National de Recherche Biomรฉdicale (INRB), marking significant progress in the investigation, capacity building, new initiatives, and publications. To learn more, check out our January 2025 newsletter. inrb.cd/images/2025/NEโฆ


The #Parasite case 770 is now up, donated by Idzi Potters and the Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp - ~60 micron eggs found in a concentrated stool specimen from a patient in Laos. ID? Answer later this week! #mayopath #pathology #PathBugs


๐๐ Did you know that #mpox cases in the DRC have almost quadrupled in 14 years? Together with Institut National de Recherche Biomรฉdicale (INRB) we published a study in The Lancet, that shows a troubling rise in casesโespecially among children younger than 5 and rural populations. Urgent action is neededโ



The answer #Parasite Case 770 is now up: Schistosoma mekongi egg. See the great discussion by guest author, Dr. Azra Hasan: parasitewonders.blogspot.com/2025/02/answerโฆ Thanks again to Idzi Potters and Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp for donating this great case! #mayopath #pathology #PathBugs


๐ Engaging days at Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp! Insightful Fishbowl Debate on older refugees & deservingness in medical humanitarianism โ unpacking the CARIN framework to address exclusion & promote equity in social protection systems. #HealthForAll #UHC2030 #SocialProtection #EquityInHealth


#New| Ambassador of Cuba, Juan Antonio Fernรกndez Palacios visits Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp. He was received by its Executive Director, รzge Tunรงalp and held a fruitful exchange with researchers from the Institute. Since '90s this center develops several projects with Cuban counterparts. ๐ง๐ช๐ค๐ป๐จ๐บ
