Troppenkoller was a colonial-era German medical term describing mental and physical breakdown among European soldiers in tropical environments.
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#MilitaryHistory
#TropicalMedicine
#HistoryOfPsychiatry
#GermanColonialism
#ColonialMedicine
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January 13, 2026 at 6:52 AM
Troppenkoller was a colonial-era German medical term describing mental and physical breakdown among European soldiers in tropical environments.
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#MilitaryHistory
#TropicalMedicine
#HistoryOfPsychiatry
#GermanColonialism
#ColonialMedicine
#MilitaryHistory
#TropicalMedicine
#HistoryOfPsychiatry
#GermanColonialism
Congratulations to ID faculty member Daniel Leung, MD, MSc on his recent recognition 👏
Dr Leung received the 2025 Bailey K. Ashford Medal, one of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene’s (ASTMH) highest honors.
#uofuhealth #uofutahidfellowship #globalhealth #tropicalmedicine #astmh
Dr Leung received the 2025 Bailey K. Ashford Medal, one of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene’s (ASTMH) highest honors.
#uofuhealth #uofutahidfellowship #globalhealth #tropicalmedicine #astmh
January 6, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Congratulations to ID faculty member Daniel Leung, MD, MSc on his recent recognition 👏
Dr Leung received the 2025 Bailey K. Ashford Medal, one of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene’s (ASTMH) highest honors.
#uofuhealth #uofutahidfellowship #globalhealth #tropicalmedicine #astmh
Dr Leung received the 2025 Bailey K. Ashford Medal, one of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene’s (ASTMH) highest honors.
#uofuhealth #uofutahidfellowship #globalhealth #tropicalmedicine #astmh
In addition to the big thread above, this past month I gave a talk about insect-borne diseases to incarcerated learners as part of the @celltocellscot.bsky.social initiative & during my 4th year teaching on the Diploma in #TropicalMedicine & Hygiene, we had a #trichuris egg hatch during the class!
December 18, 2025 at 3:23 PM
In addition to the big thread above, this past month I gave a talk about insect-borne diseases to incarcerated learners as part of the @celltocellscot.bsky.social initiative & during my 4th year teaching on the Diploma in #TropicalMedicine & Hygiene, we had a #trichuris egg hatch during the class!
Applications are open for the Joint PhD Programme for Global Health @lshtm.bsky.social with Nagasaki University!
Students benefit from a community of global researchers & expertise in international #PublicHealth & #TropicalMedicine
Apply by 9 January ⬇️ www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/resear...
Students benefit from a community of global researchers & expertise in international #PublicHealth & #TropicalMedicine
Apply by 9 January ⬇️ www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/resear...
www.lshtm.ac.uk
December 16, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Applications are open for the Joint PhD Programme for Global Health @lshtm.bsky.social with Nagasaki University!
Students benefit from a community of global researchers & expertise in international #PublicHealth & #TropicalMedicine
Apply by 9 January ⬇️ www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/resear...
Students benefit from a community of global researchers & expertise in international #PublicHealth & #TropicalMedicine
Apply by 9 January ⬇️ www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/resear...
MRCG is at the @astmh.bsky.social Annual conference in #Toronto.
An exciting opportunity to share new insights on #malaria & other tropical diseases, and showcase innovative, data-driven approaches to tackling #GlobalHealth challenges.
#TropMed25 #TropicalMedicine #InfectiousDiseases
An exciting opportunity to share new insights on #malaria & other tropical diseases, and showcase innovative, data-driven approaches to tackling #GlobalHealth challenges.
#TropMed25 #TropicalMedicine #InfectiousDiseases
November 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
MRCG is at the @astmh.bsky.social Annual conference in #Toronto.
An exciting opportunity to share new insights on #malaria & other tropical diseases, and showcase innovative, data-driven approaches to tackling #GlobalHealth challenges.
#TropMed25 #TropicalMedicine #InfectiousDiseases
An exciting opportunity to share new insights on #malaria & other tropical diseases, and showcase innovative, data-driven approaches to tackling #GlobalHealth challenges.
#TropMed25 #TropicalMedicine #InfectiousDiseases
Honoured to be named an @astmh.bsky.social Distinguished International Fellow and to deliver the Commemorative Lecture at the Closing Plenary in Toronto. Partnership across borders is vital to advancing global health innovation.
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#KellyChibale #ASTMH #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
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#KellyChibale #ASTMH #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
November 11, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Honoured to be named an @astmh.bsky.social Distinguished International Fellow and to deliver the Commemorative Lecture at the Closing Plenary in Toronto. Partnership across borders is vital to advancing global health innovation.
🔗 www.astmh.org
#KellyChibale #ASTMH #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
🔗 www.astmh.org
#KellyChibale #ASTMH #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
Visit the Clinical Group in the exhibit hall at booth #903!
Answer a trivia question for a chance to win a prize and grab a cookie! 🍪🍪
#ASTMH2025 #TravelMedicine #TropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth
Answer a trivia question for a chance to win a prize and grab a cookie! 🍪🍪
#ASTMH2025 #TravelMedicine #TropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth
November 10, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Visit the Clinical Group in the exhibit hall at booth #903!
Answer a trivia question for a chance to win a prize and grab a cookie! 🍪🍪
#ASTMH2025 #TravelMedicine #TropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth
Answer a trivia question for a chance to win a prize and grab a cookie! 🍪🍪
#ASTMH2025 #TravelMedicine #TropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth
📢 ASTMH Clinical Pre-Meeting Course:
Global experts unite to address drug resistance and complex infections, sharing practical strategies to improve treatment and patient outcomes worldwide.
Details here: tinyurl.com/3shcke9s
#ASTMH2025 #TropicalMedicine
Global experts unite to address drug resistance and complex infections, sharing practical strategies to improve treatment and patient outcomes worldwide.
Details here: tinyurl.com/3shcke9s
#ASTMH2025 #TropicalMedicine
November 9, 2025 at 3:23 AM
📢 ASTMH Clinical Pre-Meeting Course:
Global experts unite to address drug resistance and complex infections, sharing practical strategies to improve treatment and patient outcomes worldwide.
Details here: tinyurl.com/3shcke9s
#ASTMH2025 #TropicalMedicine
Global experts unite to address drug resistance and complex infections, sharing practical strategies to improve treatment and patient outcomes worldwide.
Details here: tinyurl.com/3shcke9s
#ASTMH2025 #TropicalMedicine
Join us @astmh.bsky.social where we will be presenting our latest #malaria #Trachoma #VisceralLeishmaniasis #Noma & #MedicineQuality research at #ASTMH2025
@tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk
#TropicalMedicine #TropMed25 #GlobalHealth
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@tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk
#TropicalMedicine #TropMed25 #GlobalHealth
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November 7, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Join us @astmh.bsky.social where we will be presenting our latest #malaria #Trachoma #VisceralLeishmaniasis #Noma & #MedicineQuality research at #ASTMH2025
@tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk
#TropicalMedicine #TropMed25 #GlobalHealth
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@tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk
#TropicalMedicine #TropMed25 #GlobalHealth
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📚 115-What’s New in Clinical Tropical Medicine Literature?
This symposium will highlight recent research on:
Avian Influenza, Dengue, Oropouche, and Marburg virus
Wed, Nov 12 · 9:15 AM | Room 713
🔗 Details: tinyurl.com/4yakdrru
#ASTMH2025 #TropicalMedicine #EmergingDiseaseThreats
This symposium will highlight recent research on:
Avian Influenza, Dengue, Oropouche, and Marburg virus
Wed, Nov 12 · 9:15 AM | Room 713
🔗 Details: tinyurl.com/4yakdrru
#ASTMH2025 #TropicalMedicine #EmergingDiseaseThreats
November 5, 2025 at 12:57 AM
📚 115-What’s New in Clinical Tropical Medicine Literature?
This symposium will highlight recent research on:
Avian Influenza, Dengue, Oropouche, and Marburg virus
Wed, Nov 12 · 9:15 AM | Room 713
🔗 Details: tinyurl.com/4yakdrru
#ASTMH2025 #TropicalMedicine #EmergingDiseaseThreats
This symposium will highlight recent research on:
Avian Influenza, Dengue, Oropouche, and Marburg virus
Wed, Nov 12 · 9:15 AM | Room 713
🔗 Details: tinyurl.com/4yakdrru
#ASTMH2025 #TropicalMedicine #EmergingDiseaseThreats
A new near-point-of-care test can detect asymptomatic and submicroscopic infections with over 95% accuracy in under 45 minutes from a simple finger prick.
This is a promising step towards #malaria elimination in Africa.
🟠 https://f.mtr.cool/girtdortqn
#EndMalaria #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
This is a promising step towards #malaria elimination in Africa.
🟠 https://f.mtr.cool/girtdortqn
#EndMalaria #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
New Portable Malaria Diagnostic Detects Asymptomatic Infections in 45 Minutes
A new near point-of-care malaria diagnostic detects low-density infections in 45 minutes, supporting malaria elimination efforts across Africa.
f.mtr.cool
October 20, 2025 at 5:31 PM
A new near-point-of-care test can detect asymptomatic and submicroscopic infections with over 95% accuracy in under 45 minutes from a simple finger prick.
This is a promising step towards #malaria elimination in Africa.
🟠 https://f.mtr.cool/girtdortqn
#EndMalaria #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
This is a promising step towards #malaria elimination in Africa.
🟠 https://f.mtr.cool/girtdortqn
#EndMalaria #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
Exciting news! #ECTMIH2027 will take place in Barcelona and will be coordinated by #ISGlobal with FESTMIH and SEMTSI.
The congress will bring together the #GlobalHealth community to discuss the latest in #TropicalMedicine, #OneHealth and much more.
Stay tuned for updates: isglobal.org
#ECTMIH2025
The congress will bring together the #GlobalHealth community to discuss the latest in #TropicalMedicine, #OneHealth and much more.
Stay tuned for updates: isglobal.org
#ECTMIH2025
October 7, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Exciting news! #ECTMIH2027 will take place in Barcelona and will be coordinated by #ISGlobal with FESTMIH and SEMTSI.
The congress will bring together the #GlobalHealth community to discuss the latest in #TropicalMedicine, #OneHealth and much more.
Stay tuned for updates: isglobal.org
#ECTMIH2025
The congress will bring together the #GlobalHealth community to discuss the latest in #TropicalMedicine, #OneHealth and much more.
Stay tuned for updates: isglobal.org
#ECTMIH2025
🌿 Herbal medicine: tradition… but also risk.
Some plants are nephrotoxic and can injure the kidneys.
📖 In Tropical Nephrology 2025, we review mechanisms of kidney injury linked to medicinal plants.
🔗 link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
#Nephrology #TropicalMedicine #KidneyHealth
Some plants are nephrotoxic and can injure the kidneys.
📖 In Tropical Nephrology 2025, we review mechanisms of kidney injury linked to medicinal plants.
🔗 link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
#Nephrology #TropicalMedicine #KidneyHealth
October 6, 2025 at 3:46 AM
🌿 Herbal medicine: tradition… but also risk.
Some plants are nephrotoxic and can injure the kidneys.
📖 In Tropical Nephrology 2025, we review mechanisms of kidney injury linked to medicinal plants.
🔗 link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
#Nephrology #TropicalMedicine #KidneyHealth
Some plants are nephrotoxic and can injure the kidneys.
📖 In Tropical Nephrology 2025, we review mechanisms of kidney injury linked to medicinal plants.
🔗 link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
#Nephrology #TropicalMedicine #KidneyHealth
😱 10-inch worms living in her stomach?!
Subscribe to read more on www.pouringpotions.com
#ParasiticInfection #Ascariasis #IntestinalWorms #TropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth #WormInfestation #MedicalReels #HealthAwareness #PublicHealth #InfectiousDisease #Albendazole
Subscribe to read more on www.pouringpotions.com
#ParasiticInfection #Ascariasis #IntestinalWorms #TropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth #WormInfestation #MedicalReels #HealthAwareness #PublicHealth #InfectiousDisease #Albendazole
August 11, 2025 at 11:23 PM
😱 10-inch worms living in her stomach?!
Subscribe to read more on www.pouringpotions.com
#ParasiticInfection #Ascariasis #IntestinalWorms #TropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth #WormInfestation #MedicalReels #HealthAwareness #PublicHealth #InfectiousDisease #Albendazole
Subscribe to read more on www.pouringpotions.com
#ParasiticInfection #Ascariasis #IntestinalWorms #TropicalMedicine #GlobalHealth #WormInfestation #MedicalReels #HealthAwareness #PublicHealth #InfectiousDisease #Albendazole
@lshtm.bsky.social and colleagues:
Any reports of Ascaris exhibiting self-replicating behavior within host— adult worms residing in sites like throat, nasal cavity, or tear ducts, and depositing eggs in these warm, humid microenvironments?
#Ascariasis #Parasitology #Helminths #TropicalMedicine
Any reports of Ascaris exhibiting self-replicating behavior within host— adult worms residing in sites like throat, nasal cavity, or tear ducts, and depositing eggs in these warm, humid microenvironments?
#Ascariasis #Parasitology #Helminths #TropicalMedicine
August 7, 2025 at 1:07 PM
@lshtm.bsky.social and colleagues:
Any reports of Ascaris exhibiting self-replicating behavior within host— adult worms residing in sites like throat, nasal cavity, or tear ducts, and depositing eggs in these warm, humid microenvironments?
#Ascariasis #Parasitology #Helminths #TropicalMedicine
Any reports of Ascaris exhibiting self-replicating behavior within host— adult worms residing in sites like throat, nasal cavity, or tear ducts, and depositing eggs in these warm, humid microenvironments?
#Ascariasis #Parasitology #Helminths #TropicalMedicine
The Chinese Journal of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases disseminates scientific research, control experience, and innovations in #Parasitology, #TropicalMedicine, and parasitic #DiseasePrevention.
Search the collection on #ScienceOpen:
🔗 www.scienceopen.com/collection/C...
Search the collection on #ScienceOpen:
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Chinese Journal of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases
<p>The goal of journal is to report the original research and control experience in parasitology and tropical medicine, introduce new theories, new technologies and new progress, improve the professio...
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July 29, 2025 at 11:05 AM
The Chinese Journal of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases disseminates scientific research, control experience, and innovations in #Parasitology, #TropicalMedicine, and parasitic #DiseasePrevention.
Search the collection on #ScienceOpen:
🔗 www.scienceopen.com/collection/C...
Search the collection on #ScienceOpen:
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The College was mentioned during the latest podcast from This Week in Parasitism. If you want to learn about #tropicalmedicine, then you need to listen to this podcast.
www.microbe.tv/twip/twip-261/
#medical #medicine #health #tropical #podcast
www.microbe.tv/twip/twip-261/
#medical #medicine #health #tropical #podcast
TWiP 261: A case for Dr. Hickam
TWiP solves the case of the pregnant woman from Tanzania with dehydration and 3 weeks of bloody stool, a situation that would confuse Ockam but not Dr. Hickam.
www.microbe.tv
July 16, 2025 at 8:08 PM
The College was mentioned during the latest podcast from This Week in Parasitism. If you want to learn about #tropicalmedicine, then you need to listen to this podcast.
www.microbe.tv/twip/twip-261/
#medical #medicine #health #tropical #podcast
www.microbe.tv/twip/twip-261/
#medical #medicine #health #tropical #podcast
This horrifying parasite is almost extinct thanks to global health efforts. But this is what Guinea worm used to do to millions. (VC: #guineaworm #parasites #tropicalmedicine #publichealth #medicaltiktok
July 13, 2025 at 4:03 PM
This horrifying parasite is almost extinct thanks to global health efforts. But this is what Guinea worm used to do to millions. (VC: #guineaworm #parasites #tropicalmedicine #publichealth #medicaltiktok
4) We offer free technical support to doctors and hospitals dealing with snakebites in Venezuela.
No one should die from a treatable envenomation due to lack of guidance.
Together, we can save lives.
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#SnakebiteEnvenoming
#TropicalMedicine @who.int
No one should die from a treatable envenomation due to lack of guidance.
Together, we can save lives.
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July 5, 2025 at 3:05 AM
4) We offer free technical support to doctors and hospitals dealing with snakebites in Venezuela.
No one should die from a treatable envenomation due to lack of guidance.
Together, we can save lives.
🌐 fundacionvivarium.org/dona
#SnakebiteEnvenoming
#TropicalMedicine @who.int
No one should die from a treatable envenomation due to lack of guidance.
Together, we can save lives.
🌐 fundacionvivarium.org/dona
#SnakebiteEnvenoming
#TropicalMedicine @who.int
👉 doi.org/10.3390/path...
#Arbovirus #YellowFever #Oropouche #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/14...
#Arbovirus #YellowFever #Oropouche #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/14...
June 23, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Meet SHIELD! ✋
Today: The research of the Lassa Virus Immunology group at the BNITM focuses on hemorrhagic fever viruses such as Lassa, Ebola, and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever viruses. 🦠🌍
Web: www.bnitm.de/en/research/...
#LassaVirus #NipahVirus #TropicalMedicine #BNITM #SHIELDproject
Today: The research of the Lassa Virus Immunology group at the BNITM focuses on hemorrhagic fever viruses such as Lassa, Ebola, and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever viruses. 🦠🌍
Web: www.bnitm.de/en/research/...
#LassaVirus #NipahVirus #TropicalMedicine #BNITM #SHIELDproject
June 18, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Meet SHIELD! ✋
Today: The research of the Lassa Virus Immunology group at the BNITM focuses on hemorrhagic fever viruses such as Lassa, Ebola, and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever viruses. 🦠🌍
Web: www.bnitm.de/en/research/...
#LassaVirus #NipahVirus #TropicalMedicine #BNITM #SHIELDproject
Today: The research of the Lassa Virus Immunology group at the BNITM focuses on hemorrhagic fever viruses such as Lassa, Ebola, and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever viruses. 🦠🌍
Web: www.bnitm.de/en/research/...
#LassaVirus #NipahVirus #TropicalMedicine #BNITM #SHIELDproject
🚨New article out now in Current Tropical Medicine Reports!
🦧🦟Epizootic surveillance in non-human primates is key to preventing yellow fever outbreaks in South America.
📍Focus on Brazil & Colombia (2024–2025)
🔗Read: doi.org/10.1007/s404...
#YellowFever #OneHealth #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
🦧🦟Epizootic surveillance in non-human primates is key to preventing yellow fever outbreaks in South America.
📍Focus on Brazil & Colombia (2024–2025)
🔗Read: doi.org/10.1007/s404...
#YellowFever #OneHealth #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
Importance of Epizootic Surveillance in the Epidemiology of Yellow Fever in South America - Current Tropical Medicine Reports
Purpose of Review Yellow fever (YF), a mosquito-borne viral hemorrhagic disease, remains a significant public health concern in South America. This review evaluates the critical role of epizootic surv...
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June 17, 2025 at 12:28 PM
🚨New article out now in Current Tropical Medicine Reports!
🦧🦟Epizootic surveillance in non-human primates is key to preventing yellow fever outbreaks in South America.
📍Focus on Brazil & Colombia (2024–2025)
🔗Read: doi.org/10.1007/s404...
#YellowFever #OneHealth #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
🦧🦟Epizootic surveillance in non-human primates is key to preventing yellow fever outbreaks in South America.
📍Focus on Brazil & Colombia (2024–2025)
🔗Read: doi.org/10.1007/s404...
#YellowFever #OneHealth #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine
🔍 Read more: www.infezmed.it/media/journa...
#Parasitology #TropicalMedicine #Strongyloidiasis #GlobalHealth #IDTwitter #openaccess
#Parasitology #TropicalMedicine #Strongyloidiasis #GlobalHealth #IDTwitter #openaccess
May 31, 2025 at 8:41 PM
