🧬 Faster genomic surveillance could strengthen infection control in Tunisia. New research by led @danaait.bsky.social shows whole-genome sequencing could be cost-saving when results reach infection control teams within four days. Read more 👇 🔗 bit.ly/4dboOAA

🦠 Join Professor Dame Sally Davies at @lshtm.bsky.social this Thursday for a discussion on the evolving global policy landscape for #AMR and priorities for the next decade. ⏲️ 13:00 BST 📍 LSHTM / Online 🔗 bit.ly/3TAsLrM

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In this talk, Professor Dame Sally Davies will present an up-to-date view of the global AMR policy landscape, including reflections on the recent UN High-Level Meeting on AMR, progress on the

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Antimalarial drug resistance is emerging in parts of Africa, raising urgent questions about the future of #malaria treatment. This @forbes.com article looks at how scientists are tracking resistance and working to protect the medicines millions rely on. 📰 www.forbes.com/sites/christ...

When Will Malaria Meds Stop Working In Africa?

“The continent should take the matter of resistance very, very seriously...Resistance should be seen as an emergency situation.”

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📢 AMR researchers: help shape future global evidence priorities Join a virtual expert dialogue exploring priorities for AMR assessment and evidence synthesis across One Health sectors, with discussions informing future work around IPEA. 📅 29 or 30 Sept 🔗 www.globalstrategylab.org/events/amr-e...

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Register Now! Help Shape the Future of Global AMR Evidence and Policy Click here to register The Global Strategy Lab, in partnership with the International Network for AMR Social Science (INAMRSS) and...

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👋It's #WelcomeWeek and we're excited to welcome our new & returning students. Here's to a successful year of study and research! Check out our packed programme of events designed to help you settle in and learn more about our vibrant, global LSHTM community. 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/new-st...

How can we address sepsis and antimicrobial resistance in newborns? 🚼 🦠 Find out this #WebinarWednesday in this webinar we cohosted with @lshtmamrcentre.bsky.social, @gardp.bsky.social, and others on innovations that address neonatal sepsis and AMR in LMICs 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4jz...

Babies and bugs: Innovations to address neonatal sepsis and AMR

Newborn Toolkit webinar that discussed "Babies and bugs: innovations to address neonatal sepsis and AMR" with AMR Centre + MARCH center + GARDP + African Neonatal Association . An insightful seminar…

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🚨 RECORDING AVAILABLE 🚨 Last week's webinar on neonatal antimicrobial stewardship is now available to view for #WebinarWednesday 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTVR... @lshtmamrcentre.bsky.social

Neonatal Antimicrobial Stewardship: Today's use, Tomorrow's Antibiotics

AGENDA Welcome Prof Angela Dramowski ​- Professor, Head of Clinical Unit: General Paediatrics, Tygerberg Hospital Talk 1: Antimicrobial stewardship in LMIC neonatal units: changing prescribing…

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New model led by @gmknght.bsky.social shows the natural environment as a key driver for growing antibiotic resistance @lshtmamrcentre.bsky.social Research also finds missing & low-quality data in #AMR surveillance, showing an urgent need for better data Read 🔽 www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...

Like this webinar? Join us on September 8th as we co-host a webinar with @lshtmamrcentre.bsky.social on neonatal antimicrobial stewardship 👉 newborntoolkit.org/webinars/wor...

World Sepsis Day Webinar

Join us for our upcoming Newborn Toolkit webinar to mark World Sepsis Day! This seminar will be translated live into French on Zoom. More details to follow! AGENDA Welcome   TBD Talk 1: TBD Talk 2:  …

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Malaria drug resistance is a growing concern. Research by @lshtm.bsky.social Research Fellow @leen-vanheer.bsky.social and colleagues identifies genetic changes in parasites in Ethiopia that may affect treatment effectiveness. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4fTuTC6

What does the future of antimicrobial resistance research look like? @lshtm.bsky.social MSc student and Student Ambassador Adam Harmon speaks with Dr Dirk Lamprecht about AMR research in South Africa, drug discovery, AI and the importance of research in endemic regions. Read more 👉 bit.ly/44IhnfJ

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Research in South Africa and the future of AMR | LSHTM

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Great to see our collaborative work on Campylobacter highlighted. International partnerships are key to tackling global health challenges 🌍🔬🦠

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🌍 New international research is advancing efforts to control Campylobacter, a leading cause of foodborne illness and a growing contributor to antimicrobial resistance. The collaboration is helping develop new therapies and vaccines through a One Health approach. Read more 👉 bit.ly/44rBU8b

🌍 What can we learn from bringing the global Shigella research community together? In this blog, @lshtm.bsky.social ’s Assistant Professor @msmicrobiocode.bsky.social shares insights from the inaugural EMBO Workshop and her team’s research into bacteriophages that infect Shigella. 👉 bit.ly/45hIqyt

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Insights from the inaugural EMBO workshop | LSHTM

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🧼 Could hospital disinfectants contribute to antimicrobial resistance? In this blog, @lshtm.bsky.social Student Ambassador Nadya explores the overlooked link between disinfectant use in healthcare settings and antimicrobial resistance. Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...

Could hospital disinfectants contribute to antimicrobial resistance? | LSHTM

Could hospital disinfectants contribute to antimicrobial resistance? | LSHTM

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🌍 New international research is advancing efforts to control Campylobacter, a leading cause of foodborne illness and a growing contributor to antimicrobial resistance. The collaboration is helping develop new therapies and vaccines through a One Health approach. Read more 👉 bit.ly/44rBU8b

In this blog, Anton Spadar, Research Fellow @lshtm.bsky.social, argues that using superior new antibiotics as first-line treatments could fix the market failure more effectively than current delinkage models. www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...

What if we have been solving the antibiotic market failure backwards? | LSHTM

What if we have been solving the antibiotic market failure backwards? | LSHTM

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Are you ready for bite season? 🦟 Mojca Kristan warns UK has perfect weather conditions for surge in #mosquitoes this year. Learn about 30 species of British mosquitoes, why some people get bitten more than others & how to protect yourself Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...

In this blog, Anton Spadar, Research Fellow @lshtm.bsky.social, argues that using superior new antibiotics as first-line treatments could fix the market failure more effectively than current delinkage models. www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...

What if we have been solving the antibiotic market failure backwards? | LSHTM

What if we have been solving the antibiotic market failure backwards? | LSHTM

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Antimicrobial resistance is one of today's biggest global health challenges 🦠 Join our online short course (28 September–2 October 2026) to learn from global experts & gain practical knowledge to help tackle #AMR across policy, research & practice. Apply now 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

In this editorial, Hidenobu Matsuzaki, PhD student at @lshtm.bsky.social, explores how restrictive antibiotic prescribing policies can lead to diagnostic recoding rather than real reductions in antibiotic use, highlighting key challenges for AMR stewardship. Read more 👉 bit.ly/44nk5H3

✨Upcoming Event✨ Join our hybrid event exploring the current landscape of #pandemic preparedness, who it serves and how social science research can better inform future preparedness. 🗓️ Full details 👉 bit.ly/4o5Rgba

🦠Why isn’t there a vaccine against the current Bundibugyo #Ebola outbreak in DRC & Uganda? 💉Centre Co-Director Dr Afolabi answers key questions about the outbreak & explains the challenges of developing a vaccine against this strain of Ebola. Read the Q&A👉 bit.ly/3PrAKWj @lshtm.bsky.social

Q&A: Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda – where are the vaccines?

Q&A: Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda – where are the vaccines? | LSHTM

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A new study led by Harry Veillard, MSc student @lshtm.bsky.social, found that nurse and pharmacist prescribing could improve access to care, reduce treatment delays, and ease pressure on primary care. The study also highlights the need for training and support. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4tERrvi

New research led @ndeyfa2.bsky.social, a PhD student @lshtm.bsky.social shows #malaria drug resistance isn’t driven by a single mutations but a complex combination of genetic changes that help parasites with legacy mutations survive newer treatments. Read more 👉 bit.ly/49aMu5W

How’s your Friday going? We’re wrapping up the week by welcoming new leadership at our AMR Centre😍 Excited for what’s ahead in the fight against antimicrobial resistance 👇 www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen... @rebeccaglover.bsky.social, @ayodejimatuluko.bsky.social, @lshtm.bsky.social

AMR Centre announces new leadership positions | LSHTM

AMR Centre announces new leadership positions | LSHTM

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🚨 Hiring: Research Fellow in Health Data Science (ML) - 24 Months Build ML systems deployed in clinical neonatal care: sepsis decision support + real-time outbreak detection. UK-based, global impact 🇿🇲 🇲🇼 @lshtm.bsky.social @neoshield.bsky.social #neosky #medsky #idsky #phd #episky #amr

Job Opportunity at LSHTM: Research Fellow in Health Data Science

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is one of the world’s leading public health universities. Our mission is to improve health and health equity in the UK and worldwide; working i...

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Typhoid isn’t just a health issue, it’s an economic crisis. A new study led by researchers at @lshtm.bsky.social finds India loses ~$1.5 billion a year to typhoid, with millions of cases and rising antibiotic resistance. Read more 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/cen...

I'm happy to share that I've been promoted to Associate Professor of Environmental Health and Microbiology @lshtm.bsky.social. Looking forward to continued work on enterics, cholera, and AMR with partners in Mozambique, DRC, Brazil, and the UK. @lshtm-ehg.bsky.social @lshtmamrcentre.bsky.social