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Professor Martin Antonio quote card: We must also push for investment in regional measures such as 'pandemic' manufacturing facilities in Africa.

Expert Comment: What could the WHO pandemic treaty mean for global pandemic response?

Friday 16 May 2025

Liam Smeeth: "The fight against pandemics is like counter-terrorism, we must gather and share the best intelligence on global disease threats and join forces to confront outbreaks before they become pandemics."

5 things that have changed in pandemic preparedness since COVID-19

Tuesday 11 March 2025

Elizabeth Brickley: "I want to see more women delivering keynote speeches, and sharing their knowledge through media interviews. We also need to support more women scientists to reach leadership positions.”

IWD 2025: Accelerating action towards gender equality in pandemic preparedness

Friday 7 March 2025

Quote on a pink background that reads: "The risk of long-term illness and death remains persistently high in children with Congenital Zika Syndrome, compared to those without it."

Zika virus and the long-term impacts of birth abnormalities on affected children

Monday 3 March 2025

“We must remain alert and keep people informed without suggesting every new virus could lead to a new human pandemic.” David Heymann, Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, LSHTM

Expert comment – new bat coronavirus discovery

Monday 24 February 2025

"Protecting against mosquito bites during the day and early evening is a key measure to preventing Zika infections." Elizabeth Brickley, Professor of Epidemiology & Planetary Health, LSHTM

Expert Comment – Zika outbreak across India

Monday 3 February 2025

Daniela Manno: Prompt treatment saves lives, and this message should be strongly emphasised within communities

Expert Comment – Marburg outbreak in Rwanda declared over

Friday 20 December 2024

Professor Adam Kucharski: Only in hindsight can we distinguish between isolated infections, localised outbreaks and full-blown pandemics. In the initial stages, all these events will look similar.

Act early for real success in pandemic preparedness

Monday 16 December 2024

Gregory Barnsley, Research Degree student at LSHTM and first author on the paper, said: "Our research helps highlight that the 100 days mission is more than the scientific effort to develop vaccines faster. Improvements in infrastructure and vaccine equity will also save lives in future pandemics.

The 100 Days Mission: Quicker vaccines may help but they are only part of the solution

Monday 11 November 2024

Graphic representation of mpox virus structure. Credit: LSHTM.

Expert Comment – First case of Clade Ib mpox detected in UK

Thursday 31 October 2024

Ed Newman quote card: “The UK Public Health Rapid Support team ensures that our expertise in tackling infectious disease outbreaks is rapidly available to support countries who are responding to public health emergencies."

UK Public Health Rapid Support Team deployed to support African mpox response

Wednesday 16 October 2024

Alexis Robert quote card: If there were no outbreaks, this small amount of waning would not show up in any data. The key issue here is coverage, not the effectiveness of the vaccine.

MMR remains best protection against measles, but level of protection decreases slightly over time

Friday 27 September 2024