Read our February issue!
Featuring Oropouche virus in Brazil, mosquito-disseminated pyriproxyfen to control dengue, and TB diagnostics in children
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Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide.
In a new Seminar, Esmael Habtamu & colleagues provide an overview of the key clinical and public health features of trachoma.
Explore now ➡️ hubs.li/Q03nWybF0
ALT Figure showing the life cycle of Chlamydia trachomatis. Copyright: 2025 World Health Organization; licensee Elsevier Ltd.
While little is known about the mysterious #Oropouche virus in Latin America, a number of deaths have been reported along with impacts on unborn babies. A #CharitéBerlin study has discovered that the pathogen is more widespread than previously thought. charite.de/en/service/press_…
Now, there is a 2024 WHO Bacterial Priority Pathogens List 🆕
An article in @TheLancetInfDis details the processes involved in this important revision ⤵️ bit.ly/3EoCZUG
RESISTANCE IN TB AND HIV: Article we just wrote for the @TheLancetInfDis on a consequence of HIV global funding cuts that has not been discussed much -the development of drug resistance in HIV and TB
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Delighted to share my latest clinical case report published in @TheLancetInfDis from Fudan University, highlighting a case of mistaken identity—sinusitis mimicking meningioma!
Thanks to @FadenLab from @MassEyeAndEar@Harvard, the co-first author, for his invaluable guidance
🆕The absence of essential diagnostic & therapeutic tools is a crucial barrier to Zika virus preparedness & response.
A @TheLancetInfDis & Lancet Microbe Series outlines a comprehensive strategy to advance research, policy, & investment to address this: hubs.li/Q038m_VF0
ALT Lancet Infographic for the Lancet Infectious Diseases and Lancet Microbe Series "Zika Virus: Research Priorities for Preparedness and Response"
Very pleased to share our latest paper in @TheLancetInfDis. This paper considers the complex issues of antimicrobials at the end-of-life, including nonclinical factors that must be navigated in the dying process. Thanks to @BillyRosaPhD for leading this!
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With cholera resurging in recent years, this letter by @SecGTFCC@TheLancetInfDis highlights the crucial principle of adaptive surveillance. It stresses that surveillance must be tailored to different epidemiological contexts, as outlined in their guidance
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Cholera has skyrocketed globally in recent years, linked to factors such as conflict, displacement, and climate change.
A lack of political commitment & investment in controlling cases has also contributed to its resurgence.
Read more in the latest news piece from @TheLancetInfDis ▶️
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Europe needs a sustainably funded influenza research and response network - especially in the light of H5N1 and current developments in the US. Read our commentary in The Lancet ID:
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With @wendybarclay11, @MarionKoopmans and many other colleagues.