What type of Antibiotic Prescriber are you today? How would you change your mind?
Talking about behavioural science essentials for antibiotic stewardship.
#AMR#ECCMID2022@TAEscmid
What are the factors contributing to the emergence of new infectious diseases and which our options are for pandemic avoidance/containment/response?
Important notes by Malik Peiris during the last keynote lecture of #ECCMID2022@TAEscmid
COVID-19 effects on childhood #mentalhealth. The important roles of school and daily structures were stressed as significant areas that were affected by the pandemic. #ECCMID2022@TAEscmid
#Climatechange is considered the biggest health threat facing humanity and has the potential to undermine decades of progress in #globalhealth. Dr. Filomeno Fortes presenting about the impact of climate change on Neglected Tropical Diseases in LMICs.
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"Health workers form the core of technical capacity building, but community engagement and mobilization is the only sustainable way to reinforce the ownership of interventions". An important point by @MirfinM and @reactgroup#ECCMID2022
Addressing the threat of #AMR to public health requires global action. That's why we need to prioritize AMR in LMICs governance systems @MirfinM#ECCMID2022@TAEscmid
Late breaker session at #ECCMID2022 on acute hepatitis cases of unknown origin in children.
So far, 169 cases have been reported from 11 countries since first case was identified in 31 March. 17 have required liver transplant & at least one death has been reported. #IDTwitter
Interesting conversation on how COVID-19 has changed hospital epidemiology and infection prevention and control #ECCMID2022. "The public understanding is an innovation that we need to embrace in order to re-evaluate how we conduct clinical trials".
~ Dr. Alison Holmes ~
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It is really good seeing thousands of people from all over Europe attending the #ECCMID2022. But the concern about the access to that kind of educational opportunities for the Global South and LMICs remains. Great food for thought by @Chikwe_I@TAEscmid@IFMSA
Mr. @yazdanpanah_y now presenting lessons learnt from public engagement in health. But a lack of this kind of engagement during COVID 19.
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Dr. @RaquelAFDuarte talking about future pandemics preparedness stressed the importance of being prepared for something different.
Now at #ECCMID2022@TAEscmid@IFMSA
The richest countries and regions are getting vaccinated more than 30 times faster than those with the lowest incomes.
This vaccination gap is not just unfair; it threatens everyone.
#OnlyTogether can we vaccinate the world, end the pandemic, and kick-start a strong recovery.