Anita McElroy (@fablabpitt) 's Twitter Profile
Anita McElroy

@fablabpitt

The FAB lab studies emerging viruses - we want to understand how these viruses make people sick so that we can develop new ways to make them better!

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Pitt’s Global Impact: Researcher-physician Anita McElroy, one of the leading experts on Rift Valley fever virus, is collaborating on a novel human vaccine trial against the virus in Tanzania.

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🆕 World Health Organization (WHO) #Dengue DON In 2023, an upsurge in dengue cases has been observed globally, characterized by a significant increase in the number, scale, & simultaneous occurrence of multiple outbreaks, spreading into regions previously unaffected by dengue. who.int/emergencies/di…

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Every patient encounter should include a vaccination history + recommendations to receive needed vaccinations. Let's prioritize vaccine stewardship as much as we do antimicrobial stewardship. --->ama-assn.org/delivering-car… (via AMA)

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ahh, but the flu vaccine works only if you get vaccinated. Sadly, I've seen too many kids admitted with flu and its complications this season...all unvaccinated 😟 It's not too late to protect kids by vaccination against flu!

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Successful oral comprehensive exam today!! I introduce you to PhD candidate, Lindsay Wilson. She will study how host genetics alters disease outcome following RVFV infection. Center for Vaccine Research Pitt Department of Pediatrics Pitt Micro/Immuno

Successful oral comprehensive exam today!! I introduce you to PhD candidate, Lindsay Wilson. She will study how host genetics alters disease outcome following RVFV infection. <a href="/PittCVR/">Center for Vaccine Research</a> <a href="/PittPediatrics/">Pitt Department of Pediatrics</a> <a href="/Pitt_PMI/">Pitt Micro/Immuno</a>
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This is one of the scariest things I've ever read. I grew up in Europe when UK beef was off limits bc of prion contamination....I thought vegetables were safe! 😟cell.com/iscience/fullt…

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"old women are the best: they know everything about everyone so you can't get one up on them. they don't care what you think about what they're wearing or how they look and they've outlived all the men they grew up with who gave them shit along the way." Dervla McTiernan