Kate Kelland
@kkelland
CEPI's Chief Scientific Writer and author of DISEASE X - The 100 Days Mission to End Pandemics. Mother. Ultrarunner. Triathlete. Ironman finisher in 11:19:13.
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23-06-2009 19:58:27
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Modelling expert & key COVID-19 adviser John Edmunds receives knighthood in recognition of his work during the pandemic.
He is among the LSHTM scientists recognised in #NYHonours for services to health & medicine.🔬😷
👉bit.ly/3S2hUn6
We've partnered with Barinthus Bio and Pandemic Sciences Institute - the scientists behind one of the life-saving COVID vaccines - to fast-track the development of a vaccine against MERS coronavirus ⬇️
cepi.net/news_cepi/new-…
The Viral Most Wanted: The Coronaviruses gavi.org/vaccineswork/v… via Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Looking for a Friday afternoon read? 📰
Check out the latest instalment of @KKelland's #TheViralMostWanted - The Coronaviruses ⬇️
The persistent and pernicious emergence of novel viruses in this family that can cause severe and fatal infections underlines how Coronaviruses are a deadly force to be reckoned with.
Find out more & explore the rest of #TheViralMostWanted series ➡️ endpandemics.cepi.net/the-viral-most…
It's time to explore the viral family behind one of the deadliest pandemics in the last 100 years.
Join CEPI’s disease detectives as they investigate what makes the Coronavirus family one of #TheViralMostWanted 🔎 ➡️ bit.ly/3RfDxPf
Kate Kelland
⭕Yellow fever
⭕Dengue
⭕Hepatitis C
These diseases are all from the same viral family: the Flaviviruses. And they're not the only viruses in this large family capable of infecting humans. Learn more about these viral suspects ⬇️ #TheViralMostWanted
endpandemics.cepi.net/the-flavivirus…
Really excited about this programme that we will implement in #WestAfrican countries, working closely with our national & regional partners, & with an initial focus on capacity for Lassa vaccine trials
If at #CPHIA2023 , Frederik Kristensen will speak about this on Thursday, 9-10:30 CAT
📢 CEPI, International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM today announced the launch of the Research Preparedness Program West Africa (RPPWA), a new partnership to bolster clinical research capacity in West Africa to combat regional viral threats.
Find out more ⬇️ cepi.net/news_cepi/cepi…
Don't be lulled into a sense that mpox isn't dangerous because the global outbreak had a low death rate. In DRC, a different, very lethal strain is spreading – 600 have died *this year*.
Read Maeve Cullinan's first report for Telegraph Global Health Security for more info: