Beth Moos

GP in Oxford. Passionate about global health and tropical medicine, notably snakebite. Avid expedition medic. Opinions my own.

[Jeremy Farrar @JeremyFarrar]

Risk of snakebites increasing as reptiles adapt to changing world @WHO https://t.co/p3VWHJitGh

[Beth Moos @beth_moos]

@dcorreiamartins @wellcometrust Congrats!

[Nick Casewell @nickcasewell]

Job alert! work with us at @CSRIatLSTM @LSTMnews. We are looking for a #postdoc & a research assistant with #haematology expertise to join our team to work on a project focusing on harnessing the anti platelet & clotting factor activities of #snake #venom #toxins please promote!

[Dr David Williams @toxinologist]

Thanks so much @JeremyFarrar for picking this up and sharing. Political will and commitment is key and we at @WHO have the central role to play in activating partnerships and resources to save lives

[Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene @RSTMH]

This theme of this International #SnakebiteAwarenessDay is 'Building Momentum For Better Outcomes'

Find our articles and blog posts in support of this year's #ISBAD here

#snakebite #globalhealth #beatNTDs #SnakebiteDay2023 #ISBAD2023

https://t.co/Xcve7sQj4Q

[MSF International @MSF]

❗️Every year, our teams witness the devastating impact of snakebites on victims and communities.

Hear Deng's story 👇 and his journey to save his son's life after he was bitten by a snake...

🐍 #SnakebiteDay2023 #SnakebiteAwarenessDay

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

🐍 It’s #SnakebiteAwarenessDay

Venomous #snakebite is a potentially life-threatening disease due to venom poisoning following the bite of a venomous 🐍
It can also be caused by having the snake venom sprayed into the eyes https://t.co/J1SLOnPZUV

[Sky News @SkyNews]

'In May, there were at least three attacks on hospitals.'

Director for Myanmar, Tropical Health and Education Trust, Dr Thinn Hlaing responds to Sky News' investigation that revealed the hidden war happening in Myanmar.

https://t.co/ekJX1UPJMi

📺 Sky 501

[Beth Moos @beth_moos]

@DrEB_Mitch @RCPglobal Congrats Emma, great work!

[Diogo Martins @dcorreiamartins]

🚨New publication:

'A global core outcome measurement set for snakebite clinical trials' - 🐍 via @LancetGH

Work supported by @wellcometrust

https://t.co/cWQBDCfy8l

[Dr Socé Fall - DrMed, PhD, FRCP @SoceFallBirima]

Did you know WHO offers 19 free online courses on Neglected Tropical Diseases? They are available on a dedicated #OpenWHO #NTDs learning channel, with 59 000 enrolments across the world.
Together we can #EndTheNeglect - start learning today: https://t.co/NOS2k1IcS2

[Beth Moos @beth_moos]

@SBE_Research @nickcasewell @ISNTD_Press Thanks v much!

[Beth Moos @beth_moos]

Great weekend at the World Extreme Medicine conference...inspirational as always! @WEMConference

[Beth Moos @beth_moos]

The next WHO community engagement meetings on snakebite envenoming will be held on the 10th and 11th of November. Registration is live...
10th - Americas, EU, and Africa: https://t.co/kszUmogojG
11th - ME, Asia, and Australasia: https://t.co/TVyrTtblhX

[Centre for Snakebite Research & Interventions @CSRIatLSTM]

Did you know that black mambas are actually grey in colour? They're called 'black' mambas due to the dark, almost-black colouration of the inside of their mouths! 🐍(Photo by Simon Townsley of a snake housed at the @LSTMnews).

[Beth Moos @beth_moos]

@dcorreiamartins @wellcometrust A great summary and excited to see what lies ahead...

[Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene @RSTMH]

Following #InternationalSnakebiteAwarenessDay which took place earlier this week, we are delighted to share the top ten photos from the photo competition we ran in partnership with #VenOx22

https://t.co/Dlk2kNP96g

#ISBAD #snakebiteday22

@GnaneswarCh

[Beth Moos @beth_moos]

@RSTMH @GnaneswarCh What a picture! Congratulations Gnaneswar!

[Julien Potet @julienpotet]

Today is International Snakebite Awareness Day.
Here is what the @WHO is doing to improve access to safe & effective antivenoms.
Support by partners and donors is needed to make it happen !
#ISBAD