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Meet Mozzie, the deadly creation from Aardman Animations | Malaria Must Die
YouTube video by Zero Malaria Britain
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🧪 For World Malaria Day, here's a short film by Aardman for @malarianomoreuk.bsky.social . New malaria vaccines have now been given to more than 2million children, but cases of malaria are still rising & funding is needed more desperately than ever. #malaria #VaccinesWork
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Despite what you hear from fossil fuel-funded politicians, the U.K has just generated a record amount of clean, domestic wind energy.
Enough to power 23 million homes!
U.K decarbonisation policy is a recipe for energy security.
Enough to power 23 million homes!
U.K decarbonisation policy is a recipe for energy security.
December 9, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Despite what you hear from fossil fuel-funded politicians, the U.K has just generated a record amount of clean, domestic wind energy.
Enough to power 23 million homes!
U.K decarbonisation policy is a recipe for energy security.
Enough to power 23 million homes!
U.K decarbonisation policy is a recipe for energy security.
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Cabo Verde went from #malaria once being the leading cause of death to earning @who.int certification as malaria-free in 2024. A new @gatesfoundation.bsky.social article highlights key lessons: political will, collaboration, smart investment & strong health systems 👉 bit.ly/4pI2tOV
What can the world learn from Cabo Verde’s fight against malaria?
Cabo Verde’s decades-long effort to eliminate malaria shows how persistence, partnership, and local leadership can create a model for global health progress.
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December 5, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Cabo Verde went from #malaria once being the leading cause of death to earning @who.int certification as malaria-free in 2024. A new @gatesfoundation.bsky.social article highlights key lessons: political will, collaboration, smart investment & strong health systems 👉 bit.ly/4pI2tOV
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CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
November 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1
CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1
Trickle-down economics was always a sham.
Nothing has ever trickled down.
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British woman holding baby taken by ICE in the middle of green card interview
November 26, 2025 at 2:38 PM
British woman holding baby taken by ICE in the middle of green card interview
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Is #malaria eradication still within reach?
Experts at #ASTMH25, convened by @gatesfoundation.bsky.social & MMV for a sponsored symposium, say yes...with next-gen tools, strong endemic-country leadership & sustained investment.
🎥 Watch it here: bit.ly/4inePJY
Experts at #ASTMH25, convened by @gatesfoundation.bsky.social & MMV for a sponsored symposium, say yes...with next-gen tools, strong endemic-country leadership & sustained investment.
🎥 Watch it here: bit.ly/4inePJY
November 26, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Is #malaria eradication still within reach?
Experts at #ASTMH25, convened by @gatesfoundation.bsky.social & MMV for a sponsored symposium, say yes...with next-gen tools, strong endemic-country leadership & sustained investment.
🎥 Watch it here: bit.ly/4inePJY
Experts at #ASTMH25, convened by @gatesfoundation.bsky.social & MMV for a sponsored symposium, say yes...with next-gen tools, strong endemic-country leadership & sustained investment.
🎥 Watch it here: bit.ly/4inePJY
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"Yorkshire Water was privatised in 1989 under the Water Act, launched debt-free and promoted as the start of a new, efficient era.
What followed was anything but. Today, the company carries almost £7bn in debt. Our rivers are polluted, our bills keep rising, and we’re told to pay still more..."
What followed was anything but. Today, the company carries almost £7bn in debt. Our rivers are polluted, our bills keep rising, and we’re told to pay still more..."
Yorkshire Water: it’s time to end the rip-off
Handing the company back to local people would return both control and value to those who need it most
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 7:58 AM
"Yorkshire Water was privatised in 1989 under the Water Act, launched debt-free and promoted as the start of a new, efficient era.
What followed was anything but. Today, the company carries almost £7bn in debt. Our rivers are polluted, our bills keep rising, and we’re told to pay still more..."
What followed was anything but. Today, the company carries almost £7bn in debt. Our rivers are polluted, our bills keep rising, and we’re told to pay still more..."
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MMV & Chiang Mai University have launched a qualitative study in Thailand on paediatric formulations of primaquine and tafenoquine for P. vivax #malaria relapse prevention, exploring perceptions around their use with G6PD testing.
October 30, 2025 at 11:12 AM
MMV & Chiang Mai University have launched a qualitative study in Thailand on paediatric formulations of primaquine and tafenoquine for P. vivax #malaria relapse prevention, exploring perceptions around their use with G6PD testing.
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We’re giving $40 billion to Argentina.
This is $5 billion MORE that the entire USAID budget that DOGE cut.
This is $5 billion MORE that the entire USAID budget that DOGE cut.
October 27, 2025 at 1:34 PM
We’re giving $40 billion to Argentina.
This is $5 billion MORE that the entire USAID budget that DOGE cut.
This is $5 billion MORE that the entire USAID budget that DOGE cut.
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“Innovation can’t wait; we need to act now,” says MMV CEO Martin Fitchet, in an opinion piece on the urgent need to stop #malaria drug resistance in its tracks. Read it in @devex.com
👉 bit.ly/42UQ8xU
👉 bit.ly/42UQ8xU
October 23, 2025 at 8:00 AM
“Innovation can’t wait; we need to act now,” says MMV CEO Martin Fitchet, in an opinion piece on the urgent need to stop #malaria drug resistance in its tracks. Read it in @devex.com
👉 bit.ly/42UQ8xU
👉 bit.ly/42UQ8xU
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Ending #malaria could save millions – and generate trillions.
A new Malaria No More and Corporate Council on Africa report shows that ending malaria is not just a humanitarian goal, but one of the world’s largest untapped business opportunities: bit.ly/43222pA
A new Malaria No More and Corporate Council on Africa report shows that ending malaria is not just a humanitarian goal, but one of the world’s largest untapped business opportunities: bit.ly/43222pA
New Report: Ending Malaria is a US$4 Trillion Business Opportunity for the U.S. and Africa | Malaria No More
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October 13, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Ending #malaria could save millions – and generate trillions.
A new Malaria No More and Corporate Council on Africa report shows that ending malaria is not just a humanitarian goal, but one of the world’s largest untapped business opportunities: bit.ly/43222pA
A new Malaria No More and Corporate Council on Africa report shows that ending malaria is not just a humanitarian goal, but one of the world’s largest untapped business opportunities: bit.ly/43222pA
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🆕 Apply: SAHRI Fellowship (Global Health EDCTP3-funded)
Fully funded 3-year programme for 12 mid-career African researchers.
⏰ Deadline: 1 Feb 2026
Apply now: t.co/ErYavfi4bw
Fully funded 3-year programme for 12 mid-career African researchers.
⏰ Deadline: 1 Feb 2026
Apply now: t.co/ErYavfi4bw
October 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
🆕 Apply: SAHRI Fellowship (Global Health EDCTP3-funded)
Fully funded 3-year programme for 12 mid-career African researchers.
⏰ Deadline: 1 Feb 2026
Apply now: t.co/ErYavfi4bw
Fully funded 3-year programme for 12 mid-career African researchers.
⏰ Deadline: 1 Feb 2026
Apply now: t.co/ErYavfi4bw
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On this day in 1956 Albert Sabin announced an oral polio vaccine, which surpassed Jonas Salk's vaccine in making polio a thing of the past for millions around the world.
Polio afflicted FDR, Mitch McConnell, Robert Redford, and many others.
Let's not let RFK Jr bring it back.
Polio afflicted FDR, Mitch McConnell, Robert Redford, and many others.
Let's not let RFK Jr bring it back.
October 6, 2025 at 10:39 PM
On this day in 1956 Albert Sabin announced an oral polio vaccine, which surpassed Jonas Salk's vaccine in making polio a thing of the past for millions around the world.
Polio afflicted FDR, Mitch McConnell, Robert Redford, and many others.
Let's not let RFK Jr bring it back.
Polio afflicted FDR, Mitch McConnell, Robert Redford, and many others.
Let's not let RFK Jr bring it back.
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“It actually doesn’t take much to be considered a difficult woman. That’s why there are so many of us.”
― Jane Goodall
💙 RIP to a real one. My childhood hero
― Jane Goodall
💙 RIP to a real one. My childhood hero
October 2, 2025 at 2:56 AM
“It actually doesn’t take much to be considered a difficult woman. That’s why there are so many of us.”
― Jane Goodall
💙 RIP to a real one. My childhood hero
― Jane Goodall
💙 RIP to a real one. My childhood hero
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Today, the UN officially designated Israel’s assault on Gaza as a genocide.
As a party to the Genocide Convention, the U.S. has a legal obligation to obey our own laws, stop weapons sales to Israel, and demand a permanent ceasefire.
End the genocide. Ceasefire now.
As a party to the Genocide Convention, the U.S. has a legal obligation to obey our own laws, stop weapons sales to Israel, and demand a permanent ceasefire.
End the genocide. Ceasefire now.
September 16, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Today, the UN officially designated Israel’s assault on Gaza as a genocide.
As a party to the Genocide Convention, the U.S. has a legal obligation to obey our own laws, stop weapons sales to Israel, and demand a permanent ceasefire.
End the genocide. Ceasefire now.
As a party to the Genocide Convention, the U.S. has a legal obligation to obey our own laws, stop weapons sales to Israel, and demand a permanent ceasefire.
End the genocide. Ceasefire now.
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This is so TRUE, it's enough to make my/your head spin.
September 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
This is so TRUE, it's enough to make my/your head spin.
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The “problem” with vaccines? They so effective at preventing deaths that they create generations of people that question whether disease was a problem in the first place because they have never experienced the horrors of a world without vaccines.
September 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
The “problem” with vaccines? They so effective at preventing deaths that they create generations of people that question whether disease was a problem in the first place because they have never experienced the horrors of a world without vaccines.
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As national medical, scientific, public health and patient organizations, we call for the resignation of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to ensure the health of the American people. Read our statement: asm.org/press-releas...
Joint Statement Calling for Secretary Kennedy Resignation
The American Society for Microbiology released a joint statement calling for the resignation of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
asm.org
September 3, 2025 at 11:10 PM
As national medical, scientific, public health and patient organizations, we call for the resignation of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to ensure the health of the American people. Read our statement: asm.org/press-releas...
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Your periodic reminder that mRNA vaccines are a scientific and public health game-changer. Those that have been approved have passed stringent efficacy and safety checks. They protect you and your child against potentially fatal diseases. You may, however, get a sore arm.
September 3, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Your periodic reminder that mRNA vaccines are a scientific and public health game-changer. Those that have been approved have passed stringent efficacy and safety checks. They protect you and your child against potentially fatal diseases. You may, however, get a sore arm.
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It's seven years since we posted on Twitter about how kids kept coming into the library asking if we had any books about FORTNITE. We didn't back then, and we'd never heard of it so we tried asking what it was.
September 3, 2025 at 11:40 AM
It's seven years since we posted on Twitter about how kids kept coming into the library asking if we had any books about FORTNITE. We didn't back then, and we'd never heard of it so we tried asking what it was.
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The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film, he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe. Will we listen to his words today?
August 13, 2025 at 10:29 PM
The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film, he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe. Will we listen to his words today?
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Every reputable expert I know considers mRNA vaccine technology to be one of the most revolutionary advances in medicine in our lifetimes. Its inventors won the Nobel Prize in 2023. Shutting it down now is pointless self-harm to humanity.
Release from HHS: HHS will wind down its development of the mRNA vaccine development activities under the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA).
August 5, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Every reputable expert I know considers mRNA vaccine technology to be one of the most revolutionary advances in medicine in our lifetimes. Its inventors won the Nobel Prize in 2023. Shutting it down now is pointless self-harm to humanity.
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Repertoire, function, and structure of serological antibodies induced by the R21/Matrix-M #malaria #vaccine. From Jonathan McDaniel, William Voss, Katie Ewer @profkatieewer.bsky.social @jenner-institute.bsky.social, Gregory Ippolito @txbiomed.bsky.social and colleagues: rupress.org/jem/article/...
August 4, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Repertoire, function, and structure of serological antibodies induced by the R21/Matrix-M #malaria #vaccine. From Jonathan McDaniel, William Voss, Katie Ewer @profkatieewer.bsky.social @jenner-institute.bsky.social, Gregory Ippolito @txbiomed.bsky.social and colleagues: rupress.org/jem/article/...
Our latest work exploring the IgG response to the R21 vaccine.
McDaniel, Voss, @profkatieewer.bsky.social, Ippolito et al. examine the molecular features of the antibody response to the R21/Matrix-M #malaria #vaccine in malaria-naïve volunteers, offering insights into the basis of vaccine efficacy. rupress.org/jem/article/...
July 29, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Our latest work exploring the IgG response to the R21 vaccine.