Generous international scolarships for our MSc in Epidemiology here in London. In memory of Bob May. My career is 100% resulting from something similar to this *cough* *cough* 25 *cough*.....years ago! www.imperial.ac.uk/study/fees-a...
Posts by Joe Challenger
NEW PUBLICATION! Read this full paper published today in @natureportfolio.nature.com Medicine on global risk of selection and spread of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 gene deletions👇
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@who.int staff residence in Deir al Balah was attacked 3 times today as well as its main warehouse
2 WHO staff & 2 family members were detained. 3 were later released, while one staff remains in detention.
WHO demands the immediate release of the detained staff & protection of all its staff. #Gaza
Our pre-print "Simplifying mosquito sampling to estimate community biting exposure and malaria indoor vector control impact" is now available! doi.org/10.21203/rs..... 1/n #malaria #mosquitoes #vectors
Gordon Bennett!
Write to your MP.
Fill their post bags. They represent us.
Show the evidence of the catastrophe Israel is wreaking on Palestine and Gaza. It is abundant.
The situation in Gaza is beyond critical. Their minds must be changed urgently. There is no time to lose. Write. Or write again.
USAID cuts have halted Demographic and Health Surveys that are essential for tracking diseases like HIV and malaria. Huge loss that threatens global security and the efficient distribution of aid. Apparently the UN is trying to track scale of impact. Please respond. form.jotform.com/250913880478...
As we try to understand how climate change impacts malaria @isaacstopard.bsky.social looked how daily temperature fluctuations impact development in mosquitoes. Quite a bit it seems, but still unclear in wild mosies. Lovely data from Antoine Sanou but we need more! www.nature.com/articles/s42...
My first Bluesky post is overdue, so here is a summary of what I've read in 2024. Highlights included 'So long, see you tomorrow' by William Maxwell, 'Cuddy' by Benjamin Myers, 'Lolly Willowes' by Silvia Townsend Warner, 'Other voices, other rooms' by Truman Capote, and 'Foster' by Claire Keegan