
Lucy Okell
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29-11-2017 16:09:49
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Great work from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health: Nets & education halved the odds of fever in Namibian children, but their reductions were doubled if nearby Angolan villages also participated in the program. Malaria elimination will be achieved regionally, or not at all. malariajournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Attend the upcoming seminar from Imperial College Malaria Network on 8 June where Prof Chris Drakeley presents on LSHTM_malaria's research project, MONKEYBAR. Register now bit.ly/2LnwDUt


Excellent article from Wellcome Genome Campus on how they are getting their conferences gender balanced - I saw this in action at #GEM18, great work! Wellcome Genome Campus …ctingscience.wellcomegenomecampus.org/what-we-do/adv…


Authors 3/3: KrisParag IgorSiveroni HayleyThompson RobertVerity erik m volz PatrickWalker @DrCWalters HaoweiWang YanrongWang OJ Watson Charlie Whittaker PeterWinskill XiaoueXi Azra Ghani ChristlDonnelly Steven Riley Lucy Okell MichaelaVollmer neil_ferguson @DrSamirBhatt


The rise and fall of the Affordable Medicines Facility for malaria, as depicted in the World Health Organization (WHO) #WorldMalariaReport


Exciting new opportunities are available to join Malaria Modellers and Katharina Hauck to work on a Wellcome funded project exploring strategies for malaria eradication: 3 posts epidemiologist, modeller and economist. Come and join a friendly and collaborative team to #endmalaria!

Exciting funded PhD opportunity: join us for a project on modelling the evolution and spread of drug-resistant malaria. Find out more: findaphd.com/phds/program/n… OJ Watson Bob Verity Patrick Walker, Cally Roper, Malaria Modellers MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis Imperial College Malaria Network

📢How to address the gap between diagnostic needs and diagnostic access across much of sub-Saharan Africa? In this Review from Digital Diagnostics for Africa Network, authors discuss the potential of digital molecular #diagnostics for ID Aubrey Cunnington #DigitalHealth #GlobalHealth dx.plos.org/10.1371/journa…


Here at the 3-day Applied Malaria Molecular Surveillance #AMMS2022 workshop hosted by Ethiopian Public Health Institute in Addis Ababa 🇪🇹 there are participants from 15 countries, 28 organizations with a range of skills and expertise! Gates Foundation Estée Torok MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis IDEEL



So proud to see our very own Dr Thindwa in the line up with all the #CommonwealthDay event 🎡#MalariaMustDie Imperial IDE Imperial College Malaria Network Azra Ghani x.com/malariamustdie…

"The town that breeds resistance to malaria drugs" – Interesting read on how the small town of #Pailin in #Cambodia has become a breeding ground for drug-resistant #malaria bit.ly/2GL91qK #EndMalaria #MFAP2030 The Guardian



There are serious consequences to changes in the ecosystem, as new research published in #Science by @simonohanlon101, a researcher MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis, suggests that the killer fungus currently ravaging global amphibian populations originated in East Asia. imperial.ac.uk/news/186258/ge…

Mass Drug Administration (MDA) - what are your thoughts on MDA as we try to eliminate #malaria and tackle #drugresistance? Read this paper in the Lancet tropmedres.ac/getting-rid-of… MORU Wellcome Tropical Medicine Oxford PATH Advocacy U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) WWARN @wwarnnews.bsky.social @RollBackMalaria World Health Organization (WHO) WHO Thailand

Out now - Excellent work by Marshall et al on modelling human mobility of relevance to malaria transmission in Africa in SCIENTIFIC Reports rdcu.be/OukR @Azra Ghani Malaria Modellers Imperial College Malaria Network #MalariaMustDie
