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Catherine Wilson

@CatWilson511
Joined August 2017
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Hannah Rickman@hannah_rickman17 Mar 2023
Death toll looks certain to rise even further. Over half a million impacted and 180,000 displaced - many have lost absolutely everything. This will take a long time to recover from.
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Melita Gordon@MelitaGordon522 Oct 2019
Unbeatable exciting @wellcometrust-funded opportunities for trainee clinical academics in Global Health ... Join us @MlwTrust in #globalhealth!
Inst of Infection Veterinary & Ecological Sciences (@LivUni_IVES) profile pictureInst of Infection Veterinary & Ecological Sciences@LivUni_IVES22 Oct 2019
We're recruiting! Welcome Trust Clinical PhD in Global Health: These posts offer exciting opportunities for research training, & are designed as the first step towards developing a research career in diseases of resource poor settings. Deadline 8 November bit.ly/2mmQBaE
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Great news in Malawi today- the Supreme Court has banned the production of thin plastics in Malawi! nyasatimes.com/supreme-court…
Supreme Court of Malawi bans thin plastic production | Nyasa Times

Supreme Court of Malawi bans thin plastic production | Nyasa Times

Environmentalists in the country are celebrating having won the battle of thin plastic production ban following a landmark Supreme Court ruling. [caption id=... Read the latest breaking news on Nyasa...

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Our paper describing the operational aspects of an Integrated Surveillance System for Zoonoses piloted in the counties of Bungoma, Busia, and Kakamega in western Kenya is now published doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2019.0… #OneHealth #ZELS #ZooLinK @IGHLiverpool @ILRI
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"We have no way to stop it from spreading", said Prof. Dirk Pfeiffer @dirkudopfeiffer about African swine fever in an interview with the @guardian. #ASF #AfricanSwineFever #AnimalHealth #Asia @CityUHongKong buff.ly/2WruvFj
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Daniel Schneider@BiologistDan27 May 2019
Tam, The last male Malaysian Sumatra Rhino has died. There is only one old female left. They are now #extinct. This is the face of extinction. Extinction is forever.
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Vaccines by airmail as drone medicine service takes off in Ghana theguardian.com/global-devel…
Vaccines by air as drone medicine service takes off in Ghana

Vaccines by air as drone medicine service takes off in Ghana

Up to 600 flights expected daily as largest service of its kind in the world targets country’s remote areas

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Marching with you in spirit from Malawi #PeoplesVoteMarch
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Great to be starting sampling, and a bonus to meet jungle fowl for the first time as well!
Zoonoses & EID (@ZoonoticDisease) profile pictureZoonoses & EID@ZoonoticDisease20 Nov 2018
Very exciting that our @ighliverpool @mlwTrust team member @catwilson511, with all approvals now in place, began #onehealth fieldwork in Malawi, focussed on bacterial transmission between people and livestock. A new era of work for our team begins...
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UofG MVLS@UofGMVLS6 Aug 2018
📣 Important new research led by Dr Tiziana Lembo published today in @NatureEcoEvo shows that vaccinating livestock against foot-and-mouth disease could help to reduce poverty in Eastern Africa 🐄 Read our story 👉 ow.ly/oJhG30lhS97 Read the paper 👉 ow.ly/3Xn030lhSOo
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D Attenborough@Attenboroughs_D4 Jul 2018
Penguins have been on earth for around 50 million years. After watching this, I'm not quite sure how they managed it. 🐧
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The Crawford Fund@CrawfordFund4 Apr 2018
#Tanzanian households that regularly participate in the Newcastle Disease vaccination program are seeing significant increases in flock size, egg & #poultry meat consumption & #chicken sales: bit.ly/2GLoDeK #foodsecurity @SydneyUniWorld @SydUni_Research @RobynAlders
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This is why they call them Glassfrogs. Hyalinobatrachium dianae is also known as Diane's Bare-hearted Glassfrog. It’s found in Costa Rica at mid altitudes. Amazing photo is by Jaime Culebras.
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Although canine #Rabies has been eliminated in developed countries, this disease remains a dire global #PublicHealth issue. Each year rabies kill some 59,000--most children--with 99% of these cases transmitted by dog bites. Solution: canine vaccination bit.ly/2tJAAPf
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Time to invest in #Egg production in #Africa! 16.4% of global population but only 4.4% of egg production and little importation. On average, people in Africa consume 4 times less eggs than the rest of the world (44 vs. 165). They are missing on a great #protein source.
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Ospreys are now migrating back from West Africa – a whopping 3,000-mile journey! #LoveWildlife
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#Pictureoftheweek : We feature a cyst identified in a cow's tongue as part of our #zoonoses surveillance field activities in Western Kenya #ZooLink #ZELS @ILRI @IGHLiverpool
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Jeremy Farrar@JeremyFarrar28 Feb 2018
Really important paper virulence, transmission of non-typhi salmonella infections, molecular bacteriology & role of non-coding regions of bacterial genomes - importance of whole genome sequencing - from #Malawi, @jay_salsa @LSTMnews @LivUni @wellcometrust sciencedaily.com/releases/20…
Scientists find single letter of genetic code that makes African Salmonella so dangerous

Scientists find single letter of genetic code that makes African Salmonella so dangerous

Scientists have identified a single genetic change in Salmonella that is playing a key role in the devastating epidemic of bloodstream infections currently killing around 400,000 people each year in...

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Ann - Katy Shorttle. See the exhibition online now… #artinvestment #londonart @artistkaty emergingartistgallery.com/as…
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