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Welcome to the second of our @BactiVac Membership Spotlights, where we will be highlighting the incredible stories from our membership and how BactiVac has helped their research and career If you have a story to share, please reach out to bactivac@contacts.bham.ac.uk. Tatiana Pinto: How Speed Networking led to a 5-year international collaboration Read the full story here: bit.ly/spotlightTP @LabPinto @DivulgaMicro @UNIRIO_Oficial @unibirm_CMH @wellcometrust @The_MRC

Day 2 of @LancefieldSoc_ Symposium

Third and final opening talk by Shiranee Sriskandan on the post-pandemic UK GAS outbreak @LancefieldSoc_

Second opening talk by Glenn Pearson on how to build a greater impact and awareness in RHD #LISSSD2025 @LancefieldSoc_

History and evolution of streptococcal species in the first opening talk by Bart Currie #LISSSD2025

#LISSSD2025 Lancefield Symposium Opening Session starting

Join us in learning from these experts how #groupBstrep affects populations in their communities as well as globally. Not a member yet? Visit gbsresearchconnect.org to join and register.

Interactive session about @BactiVac opportunities. These were the suggestions submitted by delegates for where we should host the next LMIC Annual Network Meeting in 2026. Where would you vote for? @Slidoapp poll is still open! #BactiVacEvents

More #GroupBStrep after the break: GBS vaccination in Tilapia fish can reduce disease burden and use of antibiotics in Vietnam by Dr Dang Thi Thanh SON

Global efforts towards a maternal GBS vaccine show OPKA can be a standard correlate of protection

Group B Strep moment at @BactiVac Meeting: the GBS vaccine pipeline presented by Kirsty Le Doare #BactiVacEvents #GroupBStrep

The @BactiVac 5th Annual Network Meeting has started! #BactiVacEvents

July is #GroupBStrep Awareness Month! Not all babies exposed to GBS become infected, but for those who do, the results can be devasting. Spread awareness and help protect babies worldwide! gbs-info.org #GBSAM24

Do you work in the field of #InfectiousDiseases and are committed to discovering breakthrough solutions for managing infections, especially those found in LMICs? If yes, register now for #ICID2024 to connect with others like you. #ISID isidcongress.org/registration/

Bring your ideas and add to the discussion! Looking forward to you joining us!

You can collaborate with other members to better understand GBS and how it can affect the health of populations at all stages of life. Membership is free and includes access to special events, forums, blogs, a job board, mentor and mentee opportunities, and more!

We would like to invite those of you interested in group B strep (GBS) as a researcher, healthcare professional, or professional health advocate to become a member of GBS Research Connect at gbsresearchconnect.org