Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI)
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Africa Health Research Institute’s vision is optimal health and well-being of under-resourced populations.
AHRI has played a key role:
✅ Our director for population science Dr Kobus Herbst co-chairs the interim steering committee
✅ Faculty member Prof Collins Iwuji leads the climate & health programme
✅ Our HDSS is among the founding cohorts contributing data
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✅ Our director for population science Dr Kobus Herbst co-chairs the interim steering committee
✅ Faculty member Prof Collins Iwuji leads the climate & health programme
✅ Our HDSS is among the founding cohorts contributing data
➡️ www.ahri.org/a-new-era-fo... 🧵(2/2)
A new era for health research: the birth of the African Population Cohorts Consortium - Africa Health Research Institute
The African Population Cohorts Consortium (APCC) has formally launched, marking a transformative moment in African health research by uniting large-scale population cohorts across the continent to mob...
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June 17, 2025 at 1:41 PM
AHRI has played a key role:
✅ Our director for population science Dr Kobus Herbst co-chairs the interim steering committee
✅ Faculty member Prof Collins Iwuji leads the climate & health programme
✅ Our HDSS is among the founding cohorts contributing data
➡️ www.ahri.org/a-new-era-fo... 🧵(2/2)
✅ Our director for population science Dr Kobus Herbst co-chairs the interim steering committee
✅ Faculty member Prof Collins Iwuji leads the climate & health programme
✅ Our HDSS is among the founding cohorts contributing data
➡️ www.ahri.org/a-new-era-fo... 🧵(2/2)
And in a time of rampant vaccine 💉 misinformation, Prof Lebina is clear:
💬 “Vaccines are the only way we can eliminate or eradicate infectious diseases.”
#VaccinesWork #HumanlyPossible #WorldImmunizationWeek
💬 “Vaccines are the only way we can eliminate or eradicate infectious diseases.”
#VaccinesWork #HumanlyPossible #WorldImmunizationWeek
April 30, 2025 at 10:42 AM
And in a time of rampant vaccine 💉 misinformation, Prof Lebina is clear:
💬 “Vaccines are the only way we can eliminate or eradicate infectious diseases.”
#VaccinesWork #HumanlyPossible #WorldImmunizationWeek
💬 “Vaccines are the only way we can eliminate or eradicate infectious diseases.”
#VaccinesWork #HumanlyPossible #WorldImmunizationWeek
Why focus on TB vaccine research?
“Because we don’t have many tools for #TB prevention,” Prof Lebina says.
TB remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases globally and a new vaccine for adolescents and adults is urgently needed.
#VaccinesWork #WorldImmunisationWeek
“Because we don’t have many tools for #TB prevention,” Prof Lebina says.
TB remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases globally and a new vaccine for adolescents and adults is urgently needed.
#VaccinesWork #WorldImmunisationWeek
April 30, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Why focus on TB vaccine research?
“Because we don’t have many tools for #TB prevention,” Prof Lebina says.
TB remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases globally and a new vaccine for adolescents and adults is urgently needed.
#VaccinesWork #WorldImmunisationWeek
“Because we don’t have many tools for #TB prevention,” Prof Lebina says.
TB remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases globally and a new vaccine for adolescents and adults is urgently needed.
#VaccinesWork #WorldImmunisationWeek
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Access to liver health - a priority for everyone... everywhere. While cuts bite hard, we will push for ongoing training, research, funding, employment, advocacy and access.
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#MASLD #HBV #HCV #NoHep #LiverSky
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#MASLD #HBV #HCV #NoHep #LiverSky
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April 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Access to liver health - a priority for everyone... everywhere. While cuts bite hard, we will push for ongoing training, research, funding, employment, advocacy and access.
🧪
#MASLD #HBV #HCV #NoHep #LiverSky
@worldhepalliance.bsky.social @ahri-news.bsky.social @hepbcompanion.bsky.social
🧪
#MASLD #HBV #HCV #NoHep #LiverSky
@worldhepalliance.bsky.social @ahri-news.bsky.social @hepbcompanion.bsky.social