On February 11, the world celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. This day, an occasion to recognize the invaluable contributions that women and girls make to ...
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Author: Maksudur Rahman, PATH
Taking on Typhoid at ASTMH: A vital forum for global health collaboration and exchange
Each year, the American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) annual meeting brings together scientists and researchers from around the world to share the latest data on tropical medicine ...
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Why TCV now? Why not? Reflections from the Asia Regional Meeting on Typhoid & TCV
Last week stakeholders from 15 countries in the Asia and Western Pacific region gathered in a first of its kind meeting to discuss typhoid and typhoid conjugate vaccines (TCV). Decision-makers ...
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Community engagement to increase trust in vaccines: Lessons from a TCV study in Nepal
Typhoid is a significant public health problem in Nepal. With 1,062 cases per 100,000 residents in Kathmandu, typhoid conjugate vaccines (TCVs) could have a significant and lifesaving impact. Excitingly, the ...
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Four ways that climate change can intensify gender inequities in clean water access
NOTE: This post originally appeared on the DefeatDD website. Access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) plays an important role in typhoid prevention and control. Climate change threatens this ...
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First TCV effectiveness study in Central Africa launched in the DRC
To read this blog in French, please click here As the urgency for typhoid prevention and control continues into a new year, February 10 marked a step forward with the ...
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Charting the Course to Meet the Challenges Ahead: 12th International Conference on Typhoid and Other Invasive Salmonelloses Goes Virtual
When we last came together in 2019, we celebrated a growing momentum in the prioritization of typhoid prevention and control. We issued a call to action to harness this energy ...
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