Latest posts tagged with #VBD on Bluesky
ohvbd 1.0.0 has now been released on CRAN!
This package should help those looking for VBD data by interfacing with vbdhub.org for searching, and the VectorByte trait and population dynamics databases for data download (alongside much more).
vbdhub.org/blog/ohvbd-c...
#rstats #vectorbyte #vbd
๐ New Launch: #VBD Hub Forum on Vector-Borne Diseases - a new space for researchers, public health professionals, clinicians, policymakers, and practitioners to connect and collaborate on #vector-borne diseases in the UK. ๐ฆ๐ชฐ๐ท๏ธ
๐ Join the conversation and introduce yourself: forum.vbdhub.org
Our paper on the flower import industry as a route for Culicoides (and their diseases) into Europe is now out ๐๐ฝ๐ฆ๐นโ๏ธ๐
resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
This is all thanks to @baylism.bsky.social persistence ๐๐ฝ
@royentsoc.bsky.social @globalvectorhub.bsky.social
#VBD #midges #BTV
Our new work on modelling the French 2025 chikungunya outbreaks. Led by Sandeep Tegar, our amazing PhD student at @ukceh.bsky.social and Glasgow. #VBD ๐ฆ
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
โก๏ธ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ท๐ผ๐ถ๐ป: Fork or download the repo on #GitHub and submit your forecasts (mean ยฑ 95 % CI) and a brief report by ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ.
๐ฉโ๐ป Use your #modelling skills for good
๐ฆ Tackle a critical #VBD challenge
๐ Work at the cutting edge of #health forecasting
๐ Details & repo:
sphere-ppl.org
๐จ Another opportunity to join the PYP team at
@ciilofficiel.bsky.social ๐ฆ
We're hiring an Engineer to support the technical and administrative work on an exciting project studying the #biology of #fleas! ๐งฌ
๐ฌProfile: MSc in Biology or related fields.
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Start: JuneโJuly 2025 (up to 3 years)
#VBD
๐จ We're hiring! ๐จ
Exciting #Postdoc opportunity to lead a project on #flea #biology and #microbe #interactions, in the PYP team at the @ciilofficiel.bsky.social ! ๐งฌ๐ฆ
๐ฌ Profile: PhD in Biology, Immunology, or related.
๐ Start: June-July 2025 (up to 3 years)
Apply now!
#VBD #PostdocJobs #Plague
IOB's
Climate Change and Vector-Borne #Disease Transmission: The Role of #Insect Behavioral and Physiological #Adaptations
E Abbasi
doi.org/10.1093/iob/...
"The influence of #climate change on #VBD transmission is multifaceted, encompassing both direct and indirect effects on insect vectors."
Our 2025 April issue bit.ly/2N9R8Es reviews cerebral manifestations of falciparum #malaria, #mosquito repellents, cross-species immune activation for #VBD control, #Theileria annulata-transformed macrophages, in vitro culture & gene editing for #babesiosis research, the #XI-ISFP meeting, & more
Es fehlt jetzt eigentlich nur noch, dass Karl Nehammer plรถtzlich rein rauscht und wieder mal sagt "Doch ich bitte euch, glaubt an dieses รsterreich" #pk #vbd
Application deadline 6th January! Please share #vbd
Huge congratulations to Dom Brass and Ben Fellows for winning awards for their #VBD modelling talks at @ukvbd.bsky.social
So excited to be attending the #VBD conference tomorrow.
Really enjoyed discussing data needs and availability for tackling #vectorbornedisease at the UK VBD Hub meeting today. Learn more about the project at vbdhub.org #vbd
I can see this being useful to the #VBD community!
Come and join the ๐ฆ party! Please repost... #arbovirus #arbovirology #VBD #modelling
NBD, just 3 WOC behind the cameraโค๏ธโค๏ธโค๏ธ#VBD #wisdomofthecrowd @dawsonroxann #RichelleTaylor http://ift.tt/2xW8ZfG
