Fiona Fleming

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Fiona Fleming

@drfionafleming

Dedicated to a positive impact on child health #beatNTDs Director Research & Innovation @unlimit_health

London-Africa-Scotland Katılım Eylül 2009

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Fiona Fleming@drfionafleming·15 Şub

📢@WHO have launched the new guidelines for #schistosomaisis. I was honoured to be part of the guidelines development group and have written a wee blog on their importance @sci_ntds #GetSchistoDone #WASH #VectorControl #WomenHealth tinyurl.com/2p8prrue

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Lydia@LydiaTrippler·15 Kas

New Pemba-SchistoBreak paper! 🇹🇿🪱 - After 1 year of school-based behaviour change interventions (BCC) 🎲⚽️, KAP of children were markedly improved - with improved access to WASH, BCC can contribute successfully to reaching schisto elimination targets 🧼🚽 doi.org/10.1186/s40249…

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Fiona Fleming@drfionafleming·13 Kas

Exciting new project SaneAXisto led by @leoheller21 and Dr Roberta L. Caldeira @fiocruzminas in Alagoas, Brazil - initial results presented by Natalia N. M. Fava @schistosymp24

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Global Schistosomiasis Alliance@elimin8schisto·11 Kas

GSA members at🇧🇷 schisto symposium cont. Jennifer Downs @wcmglobalhealth, Genital Schisto CoP on #Schistosomiasis in ♀️; @GoyletteChami Research & Behaviour Change WG on clinical & path 🌪️of hepatosplenic schisto; T. Anderson @txbiomed, 🐌WG 🧬🗺️ of drug resistance genes

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Global Schistosomiasis Alliance@elimin8schisto

GSA members at the 17th 🇧🇷 schisto symposium today: @PoppyLamberton, Engineering WG on🤝🏽 S. mansoni #MDA & #WASH; @leoheller21 Engineering WG on WASH & #schistosomiasis; @giuliodeleo Engineering WG 📉 schisto risks in African water infrastructure.

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Global Schistosomiasis Alliance@elimin8schisto·11 Kas

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Global Schistosomiasis Alliance@elimin8schisto·11 Kas

Great to see friends & colleagues at the @fiocruz 17th International Symposium on Schistosomiasis, in Salvador-Bahia, Brazil🇧🇷 #BeatNTDs #schistosomiasis

Global Schistosomiasis Alliance@elimin8schisto

"Working together to achieve #schistosomiasis elimination: the role of the GSA" GSA Director, David Rollinson @Bulinus is at the 17th International Symposium on Schistosomiasis, Salvador, Brazil🇧🇷 sharing our alliance's 10-year work towards schistosomiasis elimination. #BeatNTDs

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Unlimit Health@unlimit_health·22 Eyl

Dr Gabrielle Laing from our team is at #WOHC2024 showcasing work with sector colleagues. Together, they've used Evidence & Gap Maps to help researchers, policymakers, and funders identify and prioritise areas requiring further evidence to achieve 2030 targets for zoonotic #NTDs.

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Unlimit Health@unlimit_health·19 Eyl

We were honoured by the presence of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh at an event in #Zanzibar celebrating progress in tackling neglected tropical diseases. Our CEO @WendyHarrison spoke of how much we value our 20-year partnership with Zanzibar’s Ministry of Health.

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Unlimit Health@unlimit_health·19 Eyl

It was an honour to welcome Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh to today's event in #Zanzibar, marking the 12th billionth dose of Albendazole donated by @GSK to combat Lymphatic Filariasis globally. @RoyalFamily 📸: Unlimit Health/Paula Plaza

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Unlimit Health@unlimit_health·19 Eyl

Our team visited Kidongo Chekundu School in Zanzibar to observe the ongoing mass drug administration, led by the Ministry of Health. We're proud to be supporting this crucial initiative through funding and technical expertise. #Zanzibar #MDA #BeatNTDs

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Unlimit Health@unlimit_health·18 Eyl

This morning, our CEO @drwendyharrison and Technical Director Dr Lynsey Blair had the privilege of meeting with the Honourable Nassor Ahmed Mazrui, Zanzibar's Minister of Health. Our team is in #Zanzibar to collaborate on the ongoing MDA targeting SCH, STH, and LF. #BeatNTDs

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Goylette Chami@GoyletteChami·12 Eyl

We're so excited to share the exciting @Oxford_NDPH DPhil projects available for 2025 entry, deadline 12:00 BST 3 Dec. There are 3 opportunities on HIV/HBV, symptoms, & PPF progression available in @SchistoTrack @bdi_oxford ndph.ox.ac.uk/study-with-us/…

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Russell Stothard@StothardRuss·5 Eyl

A big question with answers start to appear - FGS and cervical cancer - Prof Downs discusses latest evidence on mucosal cancer pathways of the carcinogen S haematobium @elimin8schisto

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Magda Robalo@MagdaNRobalo·5 Eyl

Totally unacceptable! Rest in Power, Rebecca.

BBC Sport@BBCSport

Very sad news. Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by a former boyfriend, a Ugandan official says.

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Dr Sekeleghe Kayuni@sekekayuni·5 Eyl

@JanelisaMusaya giving her Plenary talk on diagnostic options and availability needs in LMICs. Thought provoking and inspiring. @MLW_Programme @NTDsMalawi @giz_gmbh @KUHeS_mw @HUGS_LSTM @CNTD_LSTM

Global Schistosomiasis Alliance@elimin8schisto

Day2 at the @BSPparasitology kicks off w a highlight on #Diagnostics. First we hear from @janelisa_musaya, @MLW_Programme on #FGSchisto diagnostics options & dilemmas. 🔬Microscopy vs. Colposcopy vs PC vs Molecular 🧫Urine vs biopsy vs CVL vs self-testing vs menstrual🩸 #BeatNTDs

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Global Schistosomiasis Alliance@elimin8schisto·5 Eyl

Prof @MargaretGyapong applies a #gender and #equity lens to genital #schistosomiasis and how gender, social and environmentalal determinants impact exposure, disease and access to healthcare. Lets #LeaveNoOneBehind ! ##BeatNTDs @BSPparasitology

Russell Stothard@StothardRuss

Powerful words from @MargaretGyapong that highlight global commitments to ensure progress towards elimination of NTDs - and how FGS and MGS is part of this vision @BSPparasitology @NTDCOUNTDOWN @elimin8schisto

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WWARN @wwarnnews.bsky.social@WWARN·3 Eyl

📢Come and work with us, IDDO is looking for a #DataScientist to work across our research themes, including #COVID19 #malaria #VisceralLeishmaniasis #ChagasDisease & #severemalaria. Deadline 🗓️Mon, Sep 16, at noon. 👉iddo.org/about-us/jobs #vacancy @UniofOxfordJobs

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Global Schistosomiasis Alliance@elimin8schisto·5 Eyl

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Global Schistosomiasis Alliance@elimin8schisto·5 Eyl

Next we hear about the point-of-care molecular #diagnosis of #FGSchisto. @schistoresearch shares current progress & aspirations, fr the REASSURED criteria, to molecular #diagnostics, sensitive & specific PoC testing & 🌉 the gap btw the lab & implementation in endemic setting🗺️

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Global Schistosomiasis Alliance@elimin8schisto·5 Eyl

Next at @BSPparasitology we hear fr Peter Leutscher, Aalborg University on experiences of field #diagnostics of #FGSchisto & MGS from Madagascar studies, moving beyond invasive biopsies towards biomarkers, looking at treatment effectiveness & protocols #BeatNTDs #Schistosomiasis

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@leoheller21 @fiocruzminas @schistosymp24 @wcmglobalhealth @GoyletteChami @txbiomed @PoppyLamberton @giuliodeleo