#EndPneumonia | @xpneumo is the Official Handle for Pneumonia Info, Advocacy & Campaign of The West African Institute of Public Health. Managed by @WAIPH_NEWS
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#OnTheMarble:
“Generative AI technologies have the potential to improve health care but only if those who develop, regulate, and use these technologies identify and fully account for the associated risks.
We need transparent information and policies to manage the design, development, and use of LMMs to achieve better health outcomes and overcome persisting health inequities,” - @JeremyFarrar , @WHO's Chief Scientist
@drtedros @ohanyidof @alabriqu @inovate2100
forbesmiddleeast.com/innovat… | @ForbesME
ALT #OnTheMarble: “Generative AI technologies have the potential to improve health care but only if those who develop, regulate, and use these technologies identify and fully account for the associated risks. We need transparent information and policies to manage the design, development, and use of LMMs to achieve better health outcomes and overcome persisting health inequities,” - @JeremyFarrar , @WHO's Chief Scientist @drtedros @ohanyidof @alabriqu @inovate2100 https://www.forbesmiddleeast.com/innovation/artificial-intelligence-machine-learning/who-outlines-ethics-and-governance-guidance-for-health-applications-of-generative-ai-lmms | @ForbesME
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Its official #FHF2024 holds in Baku, Azerbaijan,
JUNE 18-20, 2024.
A global convening to explore solutions to the health challenges posed by climate change.
Venue: FAIRMONT FLAME TOWERS • BAKU, AZERBAIJAN
forecastinghealthyfuturessum…
@FHF_global @gatesfoundation @SDGsAfricaPSG @ohanyidof @inovate2100
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"Our commitment to public health extends beyond borders. By collaborating at events like the 'Forecasting Healthy Futures Global Summit,' we strengthen our resolve to build healthier futures for all, irrespective of geographical boundaries."
- Dr Francis Ohanyido, DG-WAIPH #SDGS
ALT "Our commitment to public health extends beyond borders. By collaborating at events like the 'Forecasting Healthy Futures Global Summit,' we strengthen our resolve to build healthier futures for all, irrespective of geographical boundaries." - Dr Francis Ohanyido, DG- WAIPH
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We, the @WAIPH_News , proudly associate with the 'Forecasting Healthy Futures Global Summit' 2024 edition. As staunch advocates, we are eager to contribute to shaping sustainable solutions for global health challenges amidst climate change"
forecastinghealthyfuturessum… @africopol
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A 'save-the-date' from @CatiaCilloniz for 12 November 2024 to mark #World @PneumoniaDay https://teapawt.net/t.co/ctTJpMg8fO
@NeumologiaPeru @Stop_Pneumonia @pneumoniajourn @pneumowatch @JustACTIONS @SaveUKNews @UNICEF
On 12 November 2024 we will mark #World #Pneumonia Day. The day is an opportunity to raise #awareness, advocate for and give visibility to pneumonia, the leading #infectious cause of death across all #age groups globally
In response to unprecedented requests,@TheWaaph has extended the window for Applications into the 2024 Young Professionals in Public Health (YPPH) programme. Apply: app.publichealth-edu.org/app… #YPPH24 #VIP2024 #HLLP24 #DEAL24 @WAIPH_News https://teapawt.net/t.co/EwiJHtzBpp
@WHOAFRO @AfricaCDC
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For every 10,000 children infected with measles, 2,000 will be hospitalized; 1,000 will develop ear infections with the potential for permanent hearing loss; 500 will develop pneumonia; and 10 to 30 will die, @PeterHotez said. nbcnews.com/health/kids-heal… via @nbcnews
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“Woman, 34, died weeks after feeling tired and thinking she had a common cold”
Alicia was diagnosed with pneumonia before doctors realised it was Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosia, an inflammatory immune disorder where the body reacts to a ‘trigger’. apple.news/ABcTHrPMIQjCbW6lp…
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#Pneumonia is preventable, here are a few ways to prevent pneumonia:
✅Reduce exposure to indoor air pollution
✅Adequate Nutrition
✅Immunization
✅Avoid smoking near children
✅Improve housing conditions
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During the #pandemic @GlobalFund stepped in to help many countries ⬆️ #OxygenAccess
Their support continues to save lives & prepare for next #pandemic
Take a look at 3 🏥 in #Syria👉
globalfund.exposure.co/in-sy…
#GlobalOxygenAlliance @WHOEMRO @WHOSyria @IOMforSyria #InvestinOxygen
Pneumonia is an infection of the lung tissue, and its various strains are categorized by where it's acquired. @OsmosisMed #MedEd #MedX #Pneumonia https://teapawt.net/t.co/Zf2Cjr8VuA
MT @imedverse and @OsmosisMed
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1/n Measles needs to be taken seriously. It is among the most contagious viruses we know of + unvaccinated child has a high risk of contracting it during an outbreak. In such case that child has 20% likelihood of hospitalization, and also risks deafness, pneumonia, encephalitis – at Houston, TX
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HCPs: New MMWR shows reemergence of #Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in U.S. children and adolescents following the pandemic. Read about this post-pandemic trend and which antibiotics are best for treating this atypical pneumonia: bit.ly/mm7307a3
ALT A front and side views of a chest x-ray.
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A diagnostic approach to fungal pneumonia (ID perspective)
doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2023…
Hospital-acquired pneumonia rates lower with twice-daily toothbrushing. #HarvardHealth #HarvardHealthBlog bit.ly/48Ee4Ws
MT @HarvardHealth
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1/n Measles cases continue growing in Florida. Two additional cases this morning. My periodic reminder that measles is a serious infection: 20% hospitalization, 10% measles otitis that in some cases leads to deafness, 5% life threatening measles pneumonia axios.com/2024/02/26/measles…
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Ahead of #RareDiseaseDay let's talk about living with a rare lung condition! We want to hear from you! #ShareYourStory @rarediseaseday
Share your thoughts and experiences of rare lung conditions!
Find helpful info and resources on the ELF website: europeanlung.org
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10 Reasons Why...#Uganda should ⬆️ investment in reducing #newborn deaths
#1 - Uganda is 1 of just 9 countries in #Africa where #newborn disorders are leading cause of death across all ages
@MinofHealthUG @CARMMAfrica #CARMMAPlus #EveryNewborn @USAIDUganda @UNICEFUganda
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Holding a #preterm baby skin-to-skin and exclusive breastfeeding meet their needs for:
💕 warmth
💕 nutrition
💕 stimulation
💕 safety
💕 love
💕 development
