Building Bridges
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Feb 5
Serious side effects dim hopes for the first chikungunya vaccine | Science | AAAS science.org/content/article/…
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Victor Riitho retweeted
My little corner of the world looks and feels like this.
📍 @Star_Nights_034
Take control over your little corner of the world. Make it beautiful. Fill it with great literature, uplifting music, and awe inspiring art work.
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Some of your cells are not genetically yours — what can they tell us about life and death? nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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‘Godfather of AI’ becomes first person to hit one million citations nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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20 Nov 2025
South Africa is right to put debt, climate and inequality at the heart of G20 nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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30 Oct 2025
AI chatbots are sycophants — researchers say it’s harming science nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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24 Oct 2025
‘Of all the moments for science to slow down, this is not it.’ - An HIV vaccine academy showcases the scientific talent of African researchers but is tempered by funding worries iavi.org/iavi-report/of-all-…
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We were delighted to host a delegation from @IAVI at KAVI-Institute of Clinical Research
🤝 A long history of collaboration in vaccine trials as we plan new joint grants & community engagement ahead of #WorldAIDSDay 2025.
#KeepScienceAlive #VaccineResearch #Partnerships
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7 Oct 2025
Six journal rejections and a major rethink: why I’m happy to admit to my research failures, and you should too nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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5 Oct 2025
Spent 4 days in Northern Kenya and hiked,
• Mount Ng'iro (2,848m) - The Highest Mountain in Samburu County.
• Mount Kulal (2,285m) - The Highest Mountain in Marsabit County.
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2 Oct 2025
Following #WorldRabiesDay (28th September), the conversation continues...
Dr Pauline Gitonga, Senior Research Fellow at #CEMA provides key insights into rabies.
👉 Watch the full discussion here: youtube.com/watch?v=d3ebKtMo…
#rabiesprevention #rabiesawareness #health
Why washing a dog bite wound with water and soap for 15 minutes could save you from rabies!
Dr Pauline Gitonga explains first aid procedures and why vaccinating dogs is crucial in preventing human cases. #FixingTheNationNTV
@nationfmke @ericlatiff @officialjmbugua
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29 Sep 2025
📢 Save the Date! Join us for the next #CEMASeminarSeries on October 8, 2025, at 12PM EAT. Together with @GLIDE_AE our speakers will discuss: “From Data to Action: Modelling for Better Decision-Making in Disease Elimination.”
Register here: shorturl.at/cHi0Q
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Kenya must lead or lose ground in the fight against HIV nature.com/articles/d44148-0…
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25 Aug 2025
Malaria resurgence in Africa: confronting the challenges - The Lancet Infectious Diseases thelancet.com/journals/lanin…
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19 Aug 2025
Strengthening vaccine capacity building on the African continent nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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12 Aug 2025
Beyond the Bonus: ‘Why Kenya’s Ad-Hoc Rewards Should Signal Structural Reform’ by Louis Kimanzi
medium.com/p/beyond-the-bonu…
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