With support from @wellcometrust, PATH and partners have launched SHIELD in Malawi and Pakistan to connect climate, environmental, and health data for stronger preparedness and resilient health systems.
📸See highlights from the launch
Now that our #ISSAD2026 delegates are back home and settled into their routines, we want to say a huge THANK YOU for making the 4th International Symposium on Streptoccocus agalactiae disease so impactful.
#GBS#ISSAD2026
We want to make sure everyone is aware of #groupBstrep! If you want us to share your story, let us know! What happened matters.
Submit your story here: https://t.co/tFFnSSBYvI
Julie N Reza is a member of the HIFA Steering Group. See her short video "Why I joined HIFA" on HIFA YouTube: https://t.co/uXWwbxidY3 https://t.co/lkFYI5jebS
People with rare diseases risk delays in diagnosis and poor quality care due to a lack of awareness and lack of reliable information. Join HIFA (free) https://t.co/XvpNKEkWiK
With attendees traveling from 37 countries across 4 continents, #ISSAD2026 represents a truly international effort.
We gather in Nairobi next week, accelerating a global health revolution for mothers and newborns.
📅23 - 25 February, 2026
📍Nairobi, Kenya
#MaternalHealth#GBS
From groundbreaking clinical trials to national surveillance, @KEMRI_Kenya has been In Search of Better Health for over 40 years. Now, they are helping host #ISSAD2026.
Join us in Nairobi to bridge the gap between world-class research & life-saving policy.
#GBS#MaternalHealth
How much do you know about prenatal infection? Find out by taking our 10-question quiz! Share the quiz with friends to help spread awareness of prenatal infection! #groupBstrep https://t.co/ffxm4YvJg5
We are proud to have Prof. Kwaku Poku Asante at #ISSAD2026!
His insights on conducting high-impact clinical research in the African context will be invaluable.
📅23 - 25 February, 2026
📍Nairobi, Kenya
#GBS#ISSAD#Epidemiology#GlobalHealth
Dr. Roberto Adamo is a veteran of the vaccine industry with nearly two decades of experience leading projects at GSK and @novartis.
At #ISSAD2026, he will share his expertise on glycoconjugate vaccines and the platforms enabling the next generation of life-saving interventions.
How do we translate national surveillance into life-saving vaccines?
Ask Prof. Shamez Ladhani at hashtag#ISSAD2026.
Don't miss his session in Nairobi!
📅23 - 25 February, 2026
📍Nairobi, Kenya
#GBS#InfectiousDisease#Vaccines#PublicHealth
February is International Prenatal Infection Prevention Month! Our goal every February is to educate people on how to help prevent prenatal infections year-round. Learn more at https://t.co/D3PkQCfojD
Dr. Victor Akelo, Director of Site Strategy and Implementation for the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) network, is coming to #ISSAD2026!
📅23 - 25 February, 2026
Register: https://t.co/tBztVQNY2L
#CHAMPS#GlobalHealth#GBS#MaternalHealth
With just 25 spots left in the room, the window to join the most critical GBS vaccine dialogue of the decade is closing.
Register to secure your seat: https://t.co/tBztVQNY2L
📅23 - 25 February, 2026
📍Nairobi, Kenya
#GBSAwareness#FromEvidencetoAction#MaternalHealth#GBS
From the Rio de Janeiro labs, PhD. Tatiana Pinto's research investigates everything; genomic epidemiology, virulence & drug resistance.
Find her at #ISSAD2026
📅23 - 25 February, 2026
📍Nairobi, Kenya
From Evidence to Action
Register: https://t.co/tBztVQNY2L
#GBSPrevention
Honored to announce Dr. Stephanie Schrag for #ISSAD2026!
✔️ 25 years leading @CDCgov GBS & Neonatal Sepsis programs
✔️ Co-led CDC’s COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness team
✔️ Author of 180+ publications
✔️ WHO scientific contributor
Find her at #ISSAD2026
📅23 - 25 February, 2026