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PATH malaria @pathmalaria.bsky.social · Apr 25

On #WorldMalariaDay, we reflect on the progress achieved and reaffirm our commitment to a malaria-free future. Sustained investment in prevention, control, and eradication efforts is crucial. We are at a pivotal moment 🌍 Help support our lifesaving efforts give.path.org/campaign/665...

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Because of the US cuts to foreign aid, PATH faces a critical funding gap that threatens 30% of our high-stakes health programs. Help us continue this lifesaving work—from vaccinating people against d...

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Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) @mmv.org · Apr 10

Combining #malaria interventions like chemoprevention, bed nets and vaccines can be highly effective, and as researchers argue in a report published in the Malaria Journal, implementation context is paramount. Read more: bit.ly/4cpc3AP

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PATH @path.org · Apr 7

Accelerating progress for maternal & newborn health could save over 7 million lives by the end of this decade.

📢 This #WorldHealthDay, learn how advocates & decision-makers can drive action to help moms and children survive + thrive: bit.ly/4couuWm

#HopefulFutures @who.int

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PATH malaria @pathmalaria.bsky.social · Apr 7

This #WorldHealthDay, we highlight our GiveWell Perennial Malaria Chemoprevention project that has helped more than 43,000 children in the DRC start their #healthybeginning by delivering antimalarial drugs to infants and children in their first 2 years of life.

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LucaskalamaFondo @lucasfondo.bsky.social · Mar 18

The fight against malaria needs the energy and innovation of young leaders. With the right support and resources, the youth can drive action and mobilize funding to end malaria for good. It's our future, let's protect it. #PowerUpHealth
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PATH @path.org · Feb 11

Everyone has a right to lifesaving vaccines, no matter where they live. At PATH, we’re proud to work with @gavi.org to give hundreds of millions of children a fair chance at a healthy life.

But millions more still miss out. It’s time to fully fund Gavi ➡️ bit.ly/3KQTvMQ

#VaccinesWork #ForOurFuture

Smiling girls stand in a line in front of a building, wearing school uniforms. A text overlay reads: "Gavi needs at least US$ 9 billion for 2026-2030 to vaccinate over 500 million children and save at least 8 million lives. #ForOurFuture"

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PATH @path.org · Feb 4

No child should miss out on protection from a vaccine-preventable disease.

Learn more about Burkina Faso’s efforts to end typhoid: www.path.org/our-impact/a...

#GlobalHealth #VaccinesWork

Preventing typhoid with vaccines in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso introduced typhoid conjugate vaccines (TCVs), becoming the first in Francophone Africa to include TCVs in the routine childhood immunization schedule.

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ISNTD @isntd.org · Jan 30

🎉It's #WorldNTDDay! 1.5 billion people remain affected by Neglected Tropical Diseases. We are proud to join the collective movement to #UniteActEliminate and #EndNTDs!

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PATH @path.org · Jan 16

🌟 The first point-of-care diagnostic test for G6PD deficiency has achieved @who.int prequalification 🌟

Developed by SD Biosensor & PATH, the STANDARD G6PD Test is a critically needed tool. Congrats to the many partners who contributed to this milestone in the fight to #EndMalaria!

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Health workers examining training documents for the STANDARD G6PD test, an accessible point-of-care diagnostic that enables safe and effective malaria treatment. The test is now prequalified by the World Health Organization.

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PATH @path.org · Jan 21

As we face multiple health crises — including #mpox, #cholera, and #AMR — a strong & effective @who.int is more critical than ever. We urge the Trump Administration to reconsider its position on US withdrawal from WHO.

Read our full statement: bit.ly/3EhfXys

PATH statement on US withdrawal from WHO

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PATH @path.org · Jan 24

#VaccinesWork ✨

@gavi.org reports on Cameroon’s #malaria vaccine rollout, one year into the campaign ⏬

Gavi @gavi.org · Jan 24

From a historic introduction to a life-saving reality. In just one year, the #malaria vaccine is showing positive signs of improving malaria prevention in Cameroon.

Here’s the full story:

Cameroon’s historic malaria vaccine introduction shows signs of success, one year on

A year ago, Cameroon kicked off a wave of ground-breaking malaria vaccination campaigns. With nearly 140,000 kids now vaccinated across the country, authorities are already seeing the impact.

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William Sheahan @wnsheahan.bsky.social · Jan 22

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is hiring! Are you an early-career professional interested in building your skills in data analysis through a mentorship program while providing support to National Malaria Programs in either DRC, CAR, or Nigeria? Check us out!

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Four (4) - Data Analytics Fellows - Malaria - Central Africa Republic - Democratic Republic of Congo - Nigeria

PATH current employees - please log in and apply Here PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity. With more than 40 years of experience forging multisector partnerships and with e...

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