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Dimie Ogoina retweeted
Nigerian Infectious Diseases Society (NIDS) Statement on Mpox Outbreak
Our statement highlights the alarming rise in cases, emerging transmission patterns, and the need for urgent interventions. We also provide key recommendations for governments, health workers, and the public.
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
1st Episode of D-LENS Mentorship Series was a hit! 300+ registered from 4 countries, with 100+ attendees from 15 states in Nigeria and 2 in the USA. Watch the full presentation on "Secrets to passing any examination" via D-LENS YouTube Channel: bit.ly/dlens-subscribe
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
Excited to announce the first episode of Prof Dimie Ogoina’s Mentorship Series, celebrating my Golden Jubilee. Join me to discuss "Secrets to Passing Any Examination - with bonus tips for medical students and young doctors". Register here: bit.ly/dlens-mentorship
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
An instrumental figure in the mpox response and recognised in the @time #Time100 for his work, we are thrilled to welcome Prof Dimie Ogoina to #IUSTI2024.
Hear from Prof Ogoina on #mpox in Africa and how it can how inform the global response.
Register: buff.ly/3Ic3Txa
ALT Image of Prof Ogoina. IUSTI2024 logo. Text reads: Prof Dimie Ogoina on: ''how an improved understanding of Mpox history and epidemiology in Africa can inform control measures globally.'' 25th IUSTI World Congress, 17-20 September, ICC Sydney.
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
Mpox has been spreading around the globe predominantly among men who have sex with men. In this report from Nigeria, evidence for heterosexual transmission is presented. nej.md/3Oo6OHo
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
"Monkeypox is a problem for all genders and all regions,"
says study author @Dimostic on the findings of the recent case study series of monkeypox in women and non-binary people.
qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2022/s…
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
Mark your 🗓️ for Sept. 15.
Moderated by DGHI Director @chrisbeyrer with speakers @gregggonsalves, @Dimostic, and @arimoin. globalhealth.duke.edu/events…
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
W/ over 53K confirmed cases worldwide, Dr. Dimie Ogoina invites you to join the #MonkeypoxForum on 13 September – hear the latest from the experts on this global outbreak.
Fees waived for HCPs & more.
Secure your place bit.ly/3cZFEX4
#Monkeypox @Dimostic @profchloeorkin
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
Improving Appropriate Use of Medical Masks for #COVID-19 Prevention: The Role of Face #Mask Containers buff.ly/2ERAfjF @Dimostic @NCDCgov @NigerianNids @Dimostic @Fmohnigeria @PTFCOVID19 @nard_nigeria @Fmohnigeria @nmanigeria @nighealthwatch @Nursingworld_Ng @ASTMH
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
Announcing our #MonkeypoxForum!
Hear from Daniel Kuritzkes, @Dimostic, & @profchloeorkin to get your questions answered about:
- transmission,
- asymptomatic disease,
- treatment,
- vaccine efficacy, & more!
Register now bit.ly/3dNf83b
Fees waived.
#Monkeypox2022
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
Responding to the global spread of #monkeypox—what next?
On the cover of this week's issue, a Comment by @Dimostic: hubs.li/Q01k_7vj0
ALT Cover of The Lancet Aug 27 issue: "Global collaboration is needed to understand and address behavioural drivers of the global spread of human monkeypox and to ensure interventions strengthen surveillance, improve awareness and clinical management...address stigma and discrimination in the most affected social groups, and ensure equitable access to treatments and vaccines."
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
Our #ISID Knowledge Exchange Podcast, “#Monkeypox: A Global Health Emergency,” is out now! Dr. Dimie Ogoina of #Nigeria and ISID Council Member, Dr. David Hamer discuss the latest surge of Monkeypox cases and history of this DNA zoonotic virus. Listen now! ow.ly/beFk50KbSvE
Dimie Ogoina retweeted
Dr. Dimie Ogoina of Nigeria detected monkeypox in an 11-year-old patient in 2017 — and noticed changes in how the virus was spreading as an outbreak ballooned quietly over several years.
He tried to warn health officials.
Somebody told him to be quiet.
n.pr/3bd8SkI