Having a dog is a huge responsability... But it is good at many levels. A new study shows that it has a a postive impact on children's physical activity 🏃
n.pr/3xm4A5d

Congrats cecilia ferreyra and team!
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On #WorldNTDDay let's not forget these landmines of Global Health, affecting the lives of more than 1 billion people
theguardian.com/global-develop…
albert picado
#BeatNTDs

In case you need another reason to vaccinate your animals🐮🐷🦆🐥

👉 #Vaccinating livestock against common diseases is a form of direct climate action

By HAU Beef & Sheep Research and Prof. David Barrett 🇺🇦

@conversationUK

theconversation.com/vaccinating-li…

Más cerca de la eliminación de la enfermedad del sueño #RedDeExpertos Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative_Espanol elpais.com/planeta-futuro…

#Noma , another 'global health landmine'
theguardian.com/global-develop…

De la depresión a la malaria, o de la leishmaniasis a la meningitis. La inteligencia artificial se pone a prueba con la salud de poblaciones del Sur Global elpais.com/planeta-futuro…

Great review on #Chagas disease by Dr Silvestre et al The Lancet

👉Timely detection and treatment of Chagas disease has important benefits

👉Less than 10% of people with Chagas disease have been diagnosed

CUIDA-Chagas Fiocruz in English Coalición Chagas

thelancet.com/journals/lance…

The impact that timely and correct diagnosis has on patients and heath systems is amazing
Sometimes,basic #diagnostic tools can do the job
🚨 tegumentary #leishmaniasis diagnosis in #Bolivia
👉'diagnosis by culture should be implemented whenever possible'
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

'The unintended negative impacts of the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol and the concept of viral sovereignty on pathogen research and development, or in outbreak situations, are well-documented'. What about Foot and Mouth Disease ( #FMD )?
EuFMD/FAST et al
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There is not better mission...
Congratulations Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative!

⚠️ This is a fantastic report from FIND !

👉 As Alain Mérieux said “without #diagnostics , medicine is blind.” so we need to ensure everyone who needs a test can get one, wherever and whenever they seek care.

find.exposure.co/tested

📣Call for proposals!

Are you interested in being a #manufacturing and #commercialization partner for an antigen-based rapid diagnostic test for #schistosomiasis infection with a focus in low- and middle-income countries?

More info here: finddx.org/wp-content/upl…

Nice article (in Spanish) in ELPAÍS PlanetaFuturo about VL-INNO, a EDCTP funded project to develop new #diagnostic tools (@Spotlab__ FIND Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)) and treatments (@DNDi) for visceral #leishmaniasis ( #kalaazar ) in East Africa

Elena Dacal Picazo Isra Cruz
elpais.com/planeta-futuro…

Un teléfono, inteligencia artificial y una pastilla para avanzar en la cura de la leishmaniasis visceral
Diego Menjíbar Reynés Spotlab Elena Dacal Picazo Miguel Luengo-Oroz Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) Isra Cruz Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative_Espanol
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Researchers hope that immunization will provide much needed protection against the neglected parasitic disease leishmaniasis in conflict zones. Read the Nature Outlook article.