@NtdModelling

The NTD Modelling Consortium is a large international initiation providing modelling estimates of the epidemiological impact of control strategies.

 Oxford, United Kingdom
ntdmodelling.org
Joined July 2016
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Congratulations to: - Prof Yimon Aye - Prof Ana Domingos - Prof Kevin Foster - Prof Deirdre Hollingsworth - Prof Madhavi Krishnan - Prof Rahul Santhanam - Prof Peter Visscher More info about @ERC_Research's Advanced Grants ⬇️
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Congratulations @DeirdreHoll
European Research Council (ERC)
@ERC_Research17 Jun 2025
📣 Good news: 281 top researchers have just won ERC Advanced Grants! The new funding, worth nearly €721 million, is part of the 🇪🇺 EU’s #HorizonEurope programme. Read more 👉 europa.eu/!JYKxkD #ERCAdG #FrontierResearch @EUScienceInnov
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📣 Good news: 281 top researchers have just won ERC Advanced Grants! The new funding, worth nearly €721 million, is part of the 🇪🇺 EU’s #HorizonEurope programme. Read more 👉 europa.eu/!JYKxkD #ERCAdG #FrontierResearch @EUScienceInnov
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Speaking next is Professor Deirdre Hollingsworth on Challenges in modelling the impact of climate change on NTDs and malaria - reflections from a scoping review of evidence #RSTMH2024 #globalhealth
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Two fantastic NTD eliminations announced by @WHO at @WHOSEARO #RC77 today- congratulations India for eliminating trachoma & Timor Leste for eliminating lymphatic filariasis as public health problems🎉 Together, we can #BeatNTDs! 🇮🇳bit.ly/4eCmkKc 🇹🇱bit.ly/3zPgje1
Congratulations India for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem

ALT Congratulations India for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem

Congratulations Timor Leste for eliminating lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem

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Congratulations to the health workers, communities, public health experts and the government of #Pakistan on eliminating #trachoma -- this is a monumental achievement for the country and the global fight against the disease. It underscores the power of collective action, innovative thinking and a shared commitment to a healthier future for all.
WHO Pakistan
@WHOPakistan1 Oct 2024
In a historic achievement for the country, @WHO validatesPakistan as the 19th country to achieve the elimination of trachoma, a bacterial eye infection that can cause irreversible blindness if untreated—as a public health problem
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It's #WorldRabiesDay. Every nine minutes a person dies from #rabies, although it is 100% preventable. Protect yourself & your furry friends 🐶 by getting your dog vaccinated annually. Ensure people who are bitten also get access to life saving vaccines 🐾bit.ly/2lOHbop
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NTD_Modelling retweeted
NNN@NTD_NGOs27 Sep 2024
Join us at #NNN2024 01-03 October in 🇲🇾 or 💻. "Collaboration for Change: Fostering Global Equity and Strengthening Community Engagement in NTDs", will reflecting on NNN's shifting focus towards strengthening regional collaborations and working 🤝 to #BeatNTDs.
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'Tropical diseases to be eliminated by 2030, says Bauchi' & Other NTD News cor-ntd.org/news-stories/new…
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Join us at the RSTMH Annual Meeting 2024 on the theme of Tropical Medicine and Global Health: Innovations and Challenges. 10-11 October at Coin Street Conference Centre, London Book your place now: rstmh.org/events/rstmh-annua… #globalhealth #tropmed #research
Learn from senior experts from across the globe on cross cutting issues including Stigma; Ethics; Technology and Climate Change The meeting combines keynote talks and panel discussions Hear the latest research and lessons from the field Attend networking sessions to meet colleagues in your field Attend mentoring sessions on key skills, Feed into a panel developing ideas, views and evidence for RSTMH to take forward in the coming year The meeting will incorporate: Medals and Awards presentations for 2024; the RSTMH AGM; and the President's Address for our incoming Presidents One or two day tickets available

ALT Learn from senior experts from across the globe on cross cutting issues including Stigma; Ethics; Technology and Climate Change The meeting combines keynote talks and panel discussions Hear the latest research and lessons from the field Attend networking sessions to meet colleagues in your field Attend mentoring sessions on key skills, Feed into a panel developing ideas, views and evidence for RSTMH to take forward in the coming year The meeting will incorporate: Medals and Awards presentations for 2024; the RSTMH AGM; and the President's Address for our incoming Presidents One or two day tickets available

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NTD_Modelling retweeted
CEPI
@CEPIvaccines10 Sep 2024
Research estimates that a Lassa fever vaccine could save thousands of lives and prevent millions in societal cost. But what is Lassa fever? Who does it affect? And what symptoms does it cause? cepi.net/lassa-fever

Lassa fever

Find out more about this pathogen and our R&D efforts in this disease area.

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New Tools and Nuanced Interventions to Accelerate Achievement of the 2030 Roadmap for Neglected Tropical Diseases' and Other NTD News cor-ntd.org/news-stories/new…
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A modelling study quantifies the health-economic burden of Lassa virus infection across West Africa and projects impacts of a series of reactive and preventive #vaccination campaigns against the disease. @UniofOxford @DRM_Smith @HERC_Oxford nature.com/articles/s41591-0…

Health and economic impacts of Lassa vaccination campaigns in West Africa

Nature Medicine - A modeling study quantifies the health-economic burden of Lassa virus infection across West Africa and projects impacts of a series of reactive and preventive vaccination...

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New study in @NatureMedicine researchers from @UniofOxford & @LivUni et al estimates the current burden of #Lassafever, project the impacts of a vaccination programme & demonstrate how it may help avoid the next pandemic. Read more bit.ly/3Xkpyfc 📸@CEPIvaccines

Preventive vaccination could be a key strategy against Lassa fever

Researchers at the University of Oxford and the University of Liverpool have for the first time been able to estimate the current burden of Lassa fever, project the impacts of a Lassa fever vaccina...

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NTD_Modelling retweeted
CEPI
@CEPIvaccines28 Aug 2024
Deploying a safe and effective Lassa vaccine across 15 countries of West Africa could save nearly 3,300 lives over 10 years and avert up to $128 million in societal costs, new @NaturePortfolio research shows. @Oxford_NDPH @HERC_Oxford @bdi_oxford shorturl.at/cgG4n
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Preventive #vaccinations could be a key strategy against #LassaFever and the next #pandemic, new study suggests. 😷🌍 Read more 👉 bit.ly/3ZlmeSD @LivUni @UniofOxford @OxfordMedSci @CEPIvaccines @tropmedoxford @linksbridge @HERC_Oxford
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Researchers at @NtdModelling @UniofOxford @LivUni et al, new study published today in @NatureMedicine, suggests preventive vaccinations could be key strategy against #LassaFever and the next pandemic. Read more nature.com/articles/s41591-0… 📷@CEPIvaccines
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Visceral Leishmaniasis @NtdModelling members L.Coffeng @AnanthuJames & S.Vlas contributed to new study by Dr M Coleman, it shows large-scale IRS with alphacypermethrin cut sandflies by 27% & village-wide IRS could reduce VL cases by up to 40% bit.ly/3AFQaOH
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'WHO releases guideline on public health control of human strongyloidiasis' & Other NTD News cor-ntd.org/news-stories/new…
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'Zimbabwe prepares for ward-based mass drug administration for bilharzia, intestinal worms and lymphatic filariasis' & Other NTD News cor-ntd.org/news-stories/new…
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