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#SEKI (Strengthening Education and Knowledge on Immunisation) is a training platform developed by @VaccineSafety for healthcare professionals
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Empowering Europe’s healthcare workforce! 💡 SEKI offers free, up-to-date resources for vaccine training and immunization knowledge. Whether you’re a nurse, physician, or medical student, boost your expertise with us today. #Vaccines #HealthcareEducation
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🦠 | Sii Level-3 Microbiology students are hosting a coffee afternoon tomorrow to raise funds and awareness for AMR Action UK as part of #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek.

📆 Tuesday, 18 November
🕐 12.30–4pm
🏢 SGDB Level 2 meeting room

Drop in for a coffee & pastry to support AMR Action UK.
November 17, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Rise in antibiotic resistance as Europe ages

In La Stampa @gmknght.bsky.social explains how differences between age groups & genders are key to understanding future of drug-resistant infections.(English translation)

www.lastampa.it/salute/dossi...
L’Europa invecchia, i batteri resistono: infezioni in crescita e antibiotici più deboli
Un nuovo studio su Plos Medicine che ha analizzato oltre 12 milioni di esami del sangue prevede un aumento delle infezioni del sangue resistenti agli antibioti…
www.lastampa.it
November 17, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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👧🏽 Since 2008, vaccination against human papillomavirus #HPV is free for girls in Denmark

🔎 Researchers looked at 16,955 cervical cell samples from 8,659 women over a 7-year study period

📉 #vaccination has reduced infections with cancerogenic HPV 16/18 types

#VaccinesWork #CervicalCancer 🛟
November 17, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Great #RSV learning content here 👇
#UnitedInProtection
November 16, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Canada loses measles elimination status after more than 25 years www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/can...

More news → CanadaHealthwatch.ca 🍁
November 10, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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🔬 Do you want to better understand what #RegulatoryImpact means & how to achieve it with your IMI or IHI project? 🚀 Join us on 10 Dec at 14:00 & find out! Hear from @ema.europa.eu regulators & past projects
👉 link.europa.eu/vGdQrY
#IHITransformingHealth #HealthResearch #EUResearch #RegulatoryScience
November 10, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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✈️ Next stop: #EPH2025 in Helsinki 🇫🇮
The Vaccine Safety Initiative joins the 18th European Public Health Conference to exchange ideas, share new science, and strengthen collaboration for prevention and health across Europe. 🌍
#VIVI #PublicHealth #GoodImmunity
November 9, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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Lilly Fischer war die erste Famulantin am Robert Koch-Institut.

📽️ Im Video-Interview sagt sie, warum sie sich für das RKI entschieden hat, was sie lernen konnte und was sie Famulantinnen und Famulanten empfiehlt.

#ÖGD #ÖffentlicherGesundheitsdienst #Famulatur #Medizin #Forschung #RKI
October 29, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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💉 Insights from #ESWI2025!
Osivax presented new data on OVX836 — a nucleoprotein #vaccine offering protection against #H5N1 & H7N9.
📊 It reduced lung damage, prevented severe flu & enabled dose-sparing — a promising step for #PandemicPreparedness 🌍

October 20, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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✈️ Next stop: #ESWI2025 in Valencia!
We’re excited to join global experts in infectious disease control, antimicrobial stewardship, and vaccine innovation.
Looking forward to sharing insights, forging collaborations, and advancing prevention together.
#VIVI #InfectionPrevention
October 19, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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New WHO report finds 1 in 6 bacterial infections were resistant to antibiotic treatments.

Data from over 100 countries warns that rising resistance to essential antibiotics poses a growing threat to global health.

Read more 👉bit.ly/438Ta1u
October 14, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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The October issue of #ScienceImmunology is out!

This month's cover highlights a Review that delves into brain tumor development and examines factors contributing to the immunosuppressive brain tumor microenvironment. Learn about this and more: https://scim.ag/46HgHcl
October 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Post-COVID-19 condition in individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 in autumn 2023 in the Netherlands: a prospective cohort study with pre- and post-infection data

Risk of LongCovid is not noticable above background after 2023.

www.sciencedirect.co...
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Post-COVID-19 condition in individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 in autumn 2023 in the Netherlands: a prospective cohort study with pre- and post-infection data
Post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) risk may have changed due to vaccination status, virus variants, prior infections, and other factors. We aimed to estima…
www.sciencedirect.com
October 10, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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World Mental Health Day🧠

Mental health is an essential part of our overall wellbeing, yet millions in Europe still face barriers to accessing mental health services. 46% of Europeans experienced emotional or psychosocial problems and many did not seek professional help.
#MedLit
October 10, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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💡Fantastic news for the future of #vaccines!

👉 One-shot vaccines for HIV and COVID

www.technologyreview.com/2025/08/26/1...
One-shot vaccines for HIV and covid
A supercharged vaccine that remains in the lymph nodes for weeks is likelier to generate more antibody variations, strengthening the immune response.
www.technologyreview.com
October 2, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Quick update of Australian #flu numbers -23SEP
FluA subtype A(H1N1), derived from our *last* pandemic #influenza virus, dominates.
2025=thick red dashed line/red monthly dots. The last pink dot just marks September as an incomplete month.
1,681 added daily over 5 days (8,404).
<2,000/day➡️slowing
September 23, 2025 at 5:07 AM
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This package from @sciam.bsky.social illustrates why vaccines against RSV are important for older adults, pregnant women and anyone who is immunocompromised, like heart transplant recipient Steven Weitzen.
“There's no vaccine I haven’t received,” he says.
www.scientificamerican.com/report/innov...
Innovations In: RSV
The prevention of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has seen incredible advancement in the past few years. In this editorially independent package, Scientific American explores breakthroughs in immuni...
www.scientificamerican.com
September 23, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Missed our recent webinar on the HPV FASTER strategy and its potential to speed up progress toward cervical cancer elimination?

Here are the highlights from each presentation👇

IPVS members can access the full recording now on the IPVS Education Center. ➡️bit.ly/48Hj14f

#HPVResearch
October 1, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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A study by researchers at Princeton, @pasteur.fr, and @ucsandiego.bsky.social reveals that Africa’s low rates of Zika virus outbreaks may be due to a surprising factor: the genetic makeup of local mosquito populations.
Mosquito Genetics May Explain Why Zika Virus Outbreaks Are Rare in Africa – But Climate Change Could Shift the Balance - High Meadows Environmental Institute
A new study reveals that Africa’s low rates of Zika virus outbreaks may be due to a surprising factor: the genetic makeup of local mosquito populations. Research by scientists at the High Meadows Envi...
environment.princeton.edu
September 22, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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🚨 Registration is OPEN for #IMARI26!

Hosted by IDSA & ASM, top leaders in science, policy & industry will gather Jan 28–30 in Las Vegas for an intimate forum tackling #AMR head-on.

Join us: IMARI.org/registration
September 22, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Autumn Reminder: Use Medicines Wisely 🍂

As autumn sets in, we see a rise in cases of respiratory infections - and with them, an increased demand for medicines. But more medicines do not always mean better health.

Read more 👇
September 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Intranasal vaccine combining adenovirus and trimeric subunit protein provides superior immunity against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant @natbiomedeng.nature.com
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
September 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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In a new Unherd interview, Martin Kulldorff refused to answer whether he supports vaccine mandates. He co-authored a paper on how nonmedical exemptions can trigger outbreaks of pertussis.

doi.org/10.1073/pnas...
Geospatial analysis of nonmedical vaccine exemptions and pertussis outbreaks in the United States | PNAS
Because of increased numbers of recorded pertussis cases in the United States, this study sought to understand the role of nonmedical vaccine exemp...
doi.org
September 22, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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🇪🇺 Wrapping up @ESCMID #VaccinesConference in Lisbon, VIVI joined the final-day expert panel showcasing key EU projects 🌍
🔹 MedLit @medlit-erasmus.bsky.social
🔹 ImmuHubs @immuhubs.bsky.social
🔹 RIVER-EU/ @seki-eu.bsky.social
Together, we advance vaccine access, education & literacy across Europe.
September 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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📩 In our latest newsletter you can read more about Ecraid’s September highlights including studies updates and other milestones!
👉🏽 Meet us in Amsterdam at the ERS Congress & World Vaccine Congress. Book a meeting with our team: [email protected]

📫 Stay informed, subscribe now: bit.ly/EcraidNewsSe...
September 15, 2025 at 9:42 AM