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ZIKAction: Preparedness, research and action network on maternal-paediatric axis of ZIKV infection in Latin America and the Caribbean. EUHorizon 2020, GA 734857

Joined September 2016
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So delighted to see this published @DialoguesHealth - initial findings from our @zikaction registry in #Brazil on #children growing up with congenital #zika syndrome led by @Isadora86397181 @Penta_ID @UCLchildhealth @FiocruzBahia @ich_ppp sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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What wil be the lasting legacy of ZikaPLAN? Last month, our team reunited to explore the impact of a global consortia that united 100s of experts inc @trudie_lang in a concerted bid to support the people affected. @zikaction @ZIKAlliance Watch the webinar: zikaplan.tghn.org/zikaplan-t…
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The data sharing approach & technological solutions manifested by the consortia members really paved the way for collaborations across global cohorts - Assoc. Prof. Thomas Jaenisch @ReCoDID2 Coordinator #ZikaPLANUnite
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Giving everyone, across the world, an equitable chance to conduct research in their own settings was a major follow-on impact of ZikaPLAN as its networked approach shaped #COVID19 response - @trudie_lang @ResearchCapREDe @info_TGHN Coordinator #ZikaPLANUnite
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Expansion rather than duplication: one of the major impacts of the consortia that allowed ZikaPLAN, a union of 100s of experts, to maximise its impact, advocating & sharing as one voice - Prof Annelies Wilder-Smith #ZikaPLANUnite #researchcollaboration
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All of the partners talking/working together with a single objective was a significant marker of excellence in terms of credibility & synergy when connecting with partners in Latin America & the Caribbean - Prof Xavier de Lamballerie @ZIKAlliance Coordinator #ZikaPLANUnite
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The consortia was possibly one of the largest projects with a prioritised focus on mothers & children, combining clinical & social scientific perspectives among others - Prof. Carlo Giaquinto @zikaction Coordinator celebrates the work of #ZikaPLANUnite
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Today marks the second in our series of webinars, as consortia members reunite to discuss almost 5 years' of work & what it means for the future. Join us live 1-4pm (GMT) and be part of the conversation #ZikaPLANUnite @ZIKAlliance @zikaction @info_TGHN
Vertical transmission of #SARSCoV2 possible but ‘not common’ healio.com/news/primary-care…
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Systematic exclusion of #pregnant women from clinical trials without justification reported for #COVID19 trials as for #HIV #Ebola – call for action alongside feelings of déjà vu thelancet.com/journals/langl…
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Understanding how mosquitoes smell humans could save thousands of lives cnn.it/2JlPSCx
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Today is the first ever International Day of #EpidemicPreparedness WHO calls on countries to invest their capacities to prevent, detect & mitigate emergencies of all kinds. More in detail bit.ly/3rvg8eW
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Dengue. Malaria. Zika. Tackling these diseases will be critical during #COVID19. Learn more about vector control practices on our new free online course with @ARCTEC_LSHTM, @invectorcontrol & @LSTMnews. Launches 21 Sep 👉 bit.ly/3k3p8Ua @FutureLearn
NEW—#COVID19 and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and adolescents Li Jiang et al review the epidemiology, causes, clinical features & current treatment protocols for MIS-C and adolescents associated with COVID-19 @TheLancetInfDis hubs.ly/H0tLX700
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NEWS: A #ZIKV #vaccine candidate using the self-amplifying messenger RNA (SAM) platform technology delivered by cationic nanoemulsion (CNE) can rapidly elicit protective immunity against the virus. advances.sciencemag.org/cont… @ScienceAdvances
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Don’t miss @GlobalHealth & @ZikaPLAN webinar 👉Lessons from a Zika Network to Covid-19 response and beyond. 🔜 Wed 19 August! Register NOW ➡️bit.ly/310sZdL @GlobalBirthDfx @ErasmusMC @ResearchCapREDe
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