Xanthi Andrianou

Epidemiologist, PhD|EPIET C2017🗺️ Now @ECDC_EU. Views on global/public health, exposome, microbes, maps, data, and randomness: all my own👩‍🔬

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Today is #WorldMosquitoDay!

Mosquitoes are some of the most dangerous animals in the world. They can transmit diseases such as:
🔸 #Malaria
🔸 #Dengue
🔸 Oropouche
🔸 Chikungunya
🔸 Zika
🔸 Yellow fever

Mosquito-borne diseases put the lives of billions at risk.

But these diseases can be prevented.

[ECDC @ECDC_EU]

Thrilled to announce the successful completion of the R training programme by @AfricaCDC & #ECDC!

From 8-12 July 2024, experts in Addis Ababa enhanced their skills in R programming for better #EpidemicIntelligence.

Kudos to all involved! 👏🌍
#PublicHealth #RProgramming

[Veronica Cristea @Vero_Cristea]

Today we celebrate World Tuberculosis Day! Together with a great team we produced a series of outputs related to the TB situation at the EU/EEA. Check them out in our digital publication https://t.co/GhTZfRXVwc and also at our dedicated WTBD page https://t.co/3CEe4AyBeS.

[Kyeng Mercy @kyengte2]

Great collaboration to foster Epidemic intelligence across continents. This week I am pleased to receive the @ECDC_EU #EI team to take stock of our joint work and plan for more impactful projects, including strengthening analytic capacity for @AfricaCDC EI team

[Kyeng Mercy @kyengte2]

It was nice showcasing our join collaboration with ECDC on #EpidemicIntelligence

[Kyeng Mercy @kyengte2]

One of the immense opportunities of being at the #CPHIA2023 is #networking. Such a pleasure connecting with the global #EpidemicIntelligence #EIOS community. The champions for #EarlyWarning #EarlyDetection #publichealth #Emergencies

[ECDC @ECDC_EU]

#ECDC experts are in Lusaka this week at #CPHIA2023.

A vibrant opportunity to deepen our understanding of African public health priorities, connect with our @AfricaCDC and #TeamEurope partners and discuss further collaboration.

[Kyeng Mercy @kyengte2]

Always an opportunity sharing the @AfricaCDC experience on #EpidemicIntelligence including the use of #EIOS in improving early detection for the continent #ESCAIDE2023

[Istituto Superiore di Sanità @istsupsan]

🦠#Westnile, #Dengue e altre arbovirosi, la situazione e i consigli per la #prevenzione nella nuova pagina dedicata con tutte le informazioni sul sistema di sorveglianza. 🔎https://t.co/MmeCBuc5q9

[Xanthi Andrianou @xanthi_and]

I could be writing for hours to describe how productive this week has been and we have a ✈️ to catch! Thank you so much @kyengte2 @warinumbere @BethelhemTB and Moses and colleagues I can’t find now on twitter! See you soon! @gfspiteri @ECDC_EU @AfricaCDC #epidemicintelligence

[Kyeng Mercy @kyengte2]

Today we bid farewell to our counterparts from the @ECDC_EU EI team. It has been a productive one week. We have reflected on the successes registered the last 2 years and defined a roadmap for our 2024 collaboration. @xanthi_and @AfricaCDC

[Kyeng Mercy @kyengte2]

Happy to be leading the @AfricaCDC and @ECDC_EU Epidemic intelligence #Joint working session this week. For us to attain a safe and prosperous continent, the globe must be safe. #CrossContinentalIntelligence #GlobalIntelligence #EarlyDetection

[Kyeng Mercy @kyengte2]

Barely two months after the launch of the #EBSResources, we are pleased to have trained over 250 technical officers from 5 AU MS: #Egypt #Madagasca, #Eswatini, #SierraLeone and #Zimbabwe. Most excitingly 3 AU MS have adapted the revised EBS framework.

[ECDC @ECDC_EU]

#JustPublished!

What did we learn from the #COVID19 #pandemic?

How did Europe respond to this public health crisis, and what could have been done better? Are we better prepared for the future?

Full report: https://t.co/ejmBWb9LbO
press release here: https://t.co/U7gfq6UclL

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

REMINDER:

No one chooses to be a refugee.
No one chooses to be a refugee.
No one chooses to be a refugee.
No one chooses to be a refugee.
No one chooses to be a refugee.
No one chooses to be a refugee.
No one chooses to be a refugee.
No one chooses to be a refugee.

[ECDC @ECDC_EU]

#EuropeanImmunizationWeek 2023 thread!

The #EIW2023 is now officially launched, and we have prepared a lot of materials to share with YOU on the importance of a lifelong approach to #vaccination.

Follow the thread & our social media channels 4 more!
https://t.co/2rlBCVwC48

[UN Human Rights Council @UN_HRC]

Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states, "all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights and are endowed with reason and conscience."

We remember these words on the International #DayOfConscience

#HumanRights75

🌻 https://t.co/oCeMMf1EnF

[Kyeng Mercy @kyengte2]

If you missed watching during the #EBSResourcesLaunch....here is the link to a documentary on the implementation of the first edition of the Affica CDC EBS Framework https://t.co/FXkbFnjOjL

[Xanthi Andrianou @xanthi_and]

Now that the last couple of days kind of sink in, a big thank you to @kyengte2 and all the colleagues for the #EBS material they shared, the discussions we had and the new avenues created on #epidemicintelligence PS: @kyengte2 I’m waiting for the rest of the photos 😎😊

[Xanthi Andrianou @xanthi_and]

Not sure if we can call Nairobi the EBS capital of the world for the next two days but we’ll be discussing a lot about epidemic intelligence and event-based surveillance...Looking forward to following the presentations and meeting all the colleagues @ECDC_EU @AfricaCDC @kyengte2

[Africa CDC @AfricaCDC]

Join @AfricaCDC in #Nairobi from 27th to 28th March 2023 as they Launch the revised #EBS framework that aims at addressing numerous gaps such as the multisectoral approach in #EBS, models in the establishment of EBS systems and the training modules.
#EBSAfrica #EBSResourcesLaunch

[Kyeng Mercy @kyengte2]

#EventBasedSurveillance remains a key component of #EWAR and critical strategy in attaining the #IHR. #EBSResources #AfricaCDCEBS