Field epidemiologists often work in challenging conditions, where time and resources are limited.
Mobile labs are transforming their work by bringing diagnostics to outbreak sites and cutting wait times from days to hours.
Celebrate #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay and learn more: youtu.be/z3vJQaNVXBw
Dr Gina Samaan is Regional Emergency Director in WHO’s Health Emergencies Programme and she works on building sustainable systems for responding to health emergencies. Read her profile here: www.wghaustralia.org/profiling-se...
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Today is #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay, celebrating field epidemiologists and their impact on protecting population health. #FieldEpidemiology
Today is #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay!
Did you know that #ECDC organises fellowship programmes that you can take part in?
Read about the programmes on the occasion of the #WFED2025 here: www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-even...
For #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay we’re spotlighting a key WHO resource from 2024 that helps shaping the fight against schistosomiasis + STH.
It gives health teams the tools to:
🔹 Track progress
🔹 Adapt strategies
🔹 Use resources wisely
#BeatNTDs #Schistosomiasis #STH
www.who.int/news/item/31...
**World Field Epidemiology Day 2025: Making Our Mark: Field Epidemiology in Action!
Read more: publichealthupdate.com/world-field-...
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Happy #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay #WFED2025! Field epi remains one of the most rewarding and challenging (in a good way) careers I can think of.
Field epidemiologists provide the evidence necessary for action, field epidemiology is the backbone of responding to a public health emergency.
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This Sunday, we honor field epidemiologists - the disease detectives protecting global health! 🔎👀
We are proud to share the stories of clients working to advance disease research, promote public health education, and develop breakthrough treatments.
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Ahead of #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay, we have just published a preliminary outbreak investigation looking into locally-acquired cases of #WestNileVirus infections in Lazio, Italy, where human cases had never been reported before.
Read it here: www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2...
#WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay celebrates the vital work of field epidemiologists worldwide. This year, we’re highlighting #FETP #PNG graduates making a real difference in their communities.
Read the full story: www.fieldepiinaction.com/stories/worl...
#WFED #MakingOurMark
🌍𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸: 𝗙𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!
Relevance of the disease detectives:
o Frontline readiness & response
o Health system strengthening
o Evidence-based policymaking
o Role in One Health
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Bit of campaigning for #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay : Increasing investment in field epidemiology training and technology is crucial to ensuring high-quality health information for strong decision-making and the development of evidence-informed policies.
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