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Lut Lynen
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Love nature, wildpluk, cooking
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Great as always being at @itmantwerp.bsky.social today teaching whole genome sequencing for clinical tuberculosis management to the group of super engaged clinical doctors taking our DR-TB course. So many great questions I tried my best to answer 😅
May 28, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Tecovirimat for Clade I MPXV Infection in the Democratic Republic of Congo | New England Journal of Medicine www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Tecovirimat for Clade I MPXV Infection in the Democratic Republic of Congo | NEJM
Tecovirimat is available for the treatment of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) in Europe and the United States, on the basis of findings from efficacy studies in animals and safety evaluations in...
www.nejm.org
May 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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The reported decision that the US will end its support for Gavi will have devastating consequences.

Gavi is estimated to have saved 17 million children's lives over the last 25 years. The loss of US support is projected to result in 1.2 million deaths.

www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/us-de...
US decision to end support for Gavi puts millions of children’s lives at risk
It's estimated that more than 1.2 million children may die as a result of this political decision.
www.doctorswithoutborders.org
March 27, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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🤝🌍 Strengthening strategic partnerships for global health! Our ITM delegation engaged with the @ec.europa.eu to reinforce strategic collaborations. A heartfelt thanks to EDCTP and the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation for the valuable and forward-looking discussions!
March 12, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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💡🤩 Passionate about transforming research into real-world impact? We're looking for an Innovation Developer to co-create pathways for inclusive health innovations. Join us in making global health solutions more accessible and equitable. Apply now – deadline: 20/3!

👉 www.itg.be/en/jobs-and-...
March 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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🌍🤝 We were honored to welcome H.E. Dr Mekondjo Kaapanda-Girnus, Ambassador of Namibia, to discuss our contributions to tropical medicine and health research. This engagement opened doors for potential collaborations in infectious disease outbreak research and health care logistics and innovation. ✨
February 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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🔬👩‍🔬 Last year, we made critical research discoveries, welcomed new experts, and fostered stronger connections globally. From groundbreaking mpox research to strengthening health equity and educating the changemakers of tomorrow, 2024 was all about people making a difference.🌍 youtu.be/PWpt0sTG_mg?...
🤩 Looking back on ITM's 2024!
YouTube video by Institute of Tropical Medicine
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February 28, 2025 at 3:54 PM