@PREPARE4VBD

A Cross-Continent Alliance to Identify, Predict and prepare for Vector-Borne Diseases in Africa and Europe. A @EU_H2020 RIA project 2021-2025 GA No 10100036

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Lively discussion at Stakeholder Day on how to transfer knowledge into practice with the panel Tine Huyse (KU Leuven), Birgitte Vennervald (UCPH), Stacey Miller (representing farming community of South Africa) and Kolisa Nokoyo (Veterinary Services South).
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@PREPARE4VBD SA team at the stakeholders' session where policy statements will be pronounced
Moses Chimbari@mjchimbari7 May 2025
In this stakeholders' session, South Africa is well represented by Stacey (farming community) and Kolisa (Veterinary Services)
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Dr Muruta finds @PREPARE4VBD policy briefs to be relevant, applicable,based on new data, and has promised to see most of them through his system.
Moses Chimbari@mjchimbari7 May 2025
Dr Alan Muruta representing the Minister delivers a keynote presentation @PREPARE4VBD stakeholders' session
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Dr Alan Muruta representing the Minister delivers a keynote presentation @PREPARE4VBD stakeholders' session
Moses Chimbari@mjchimbari7 May 2025
PI Anna-Sofie presents the @PREPARE4VBD approach
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PI Anna-Sofie presents the @PREPARE4VBD approach
Moses Chimbari@mjchimbari7 May 2025
The @PREPARE4VBD official opening of the Stakeholders' session has kicked off
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The @PREPARE4VBD official opening of the Stakeholders' session has kicked off
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Another reunion of the @PREPARE4VBD family at the 3rd annual meeting in Entebe, Uganda
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Our final annual meeting is on this week in lovely Entebbe, Uganda, hosted by Dr. Mubangizi Alfred, Vector Control Division, Ministry of Health Uganda and Dr Lawrence Mugisha, Makerere University together with coordinator @ASStensgaard -Sofie Stensgaard, University of Copenhagen
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Kick-off for our final meeting in @PREPARE4VBD in lovely Entebbe, Uganda🇺🇬! Looking forward to a week full of fresh results on vectorborne diseases, tick, snail and mosquito research and stakeholder engagements!
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It has been quite the year for PREPARE4VBD! See our #wrapped of 2024 to see all we have achieved so far. Follow us in 2025 for our final and best year yet!
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Happy to share PreVBD Danida fellow Lembris Njottos review paper on quantitative modelling for #dengue and #Aedes mosquitoes 🦟 in #Africa, now online @PLOSNTDs Congrats! journals.plos.org/plosntds/a…

Quantitative modelling for dengue and Aedes mosquitoes in Africa: A systematic review of current...

Author summary Infections from dengue and other arboviral mosquito-borne diseases transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes are on the rise globally, with Africa being no exception. Their advances are driven...

journals.plos.org
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Mosquito-borne diseases are surging in Europe — how worried are scientists? nature.com/articles/d41586-0…

Mosquito-borne diseases are surging in Europe — how worried are scientists?

Nature - Diseases such as West Nile virus and dengue are becoming increasingly common as the insects that spread them move north.

nature.com
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We have uploaded our WEBINAR on Copromicroscopic Diagnosis of Fasciola spp. & Paramphistomidae in Cattle using the Kubic FLOTAC Microscope. See our YouTube page for part I (intro lectures) and part II (live demo) 🔬🪱 youtube.com/watch?v=wVjKeqGZ…
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Calling all parasite enthusiasts - we want your photos!! The ISP 2025 Calendar is in preparation and we look forward to receiving your entries. Please follow the guidelines outlined.
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New Cooperative Agreement: Ending Neglected Diseases through Operational... youtu.be/OSmL3zGG7V4?si=LKs-… via @YouTube
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NEW BLOG POST: Mosquito monitoring in Copenhagen🦟 #ClimateChange is driving the expansion of mosquito ranges, introducing risks like malaria & dengue to new areas. Denmark’s marshlands & forests offer ideal conditions for many mosquitoes species to thrive prepare4vbd.eu/blog/
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Please tune in to our Webinar on copromicroscopic diagnosis of Fasciola spp applied to Kubic FLOTAC Microscope organized by our partner @UninaIT @lrinaldi11 Details: prepare4vbd.eu/events/
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Join us on October 29th for a #webinar on the copromicroscopic diagnosis of helminth eggs in cattle using the Kubic FLOTAC Microscope (KFM). #Read a bit more about the technique and the hosting group UNINA here: prepare4vbd.eu/blog/ #veterinary #agriculture #parasites 🐮🪱🔬
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@StarIdaz present their guidance to support global coordination of #OneHealth research funding and associated mechanisms, with the aim to embed OH approach more widely. Recommendations were welcomed across short term and long term improvements #WOHC2024
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🔴 #LiveNow | Infectious diseases, emerging pathogens, endemic burdens and climate change threaten livestock systems globally. A united effort is needed to address these challenges and ensure livestock productivity and resilience worldwide. 📺 shorturl.at/s7gwp #RCVI2024
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