Wits VIDA Research Unit
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Vaccines & Infectious Diseases Analytics (VIDA) Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand @witshealthfac @witshealth. Executive Director @shabirmadh
Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto
Joined July 2015
RT @gatesfoundation: Meet Dr. Shabir Madhi and Dr. Cathy Ndiaye: two committed health researchers that share a common goal of protecting pe…
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Read our latest work which examines the effectiveness of a reduced pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) dosing schedule in South African children. @ShabirMadh
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📢Publication Alert! Read the latest findings on the NVX-CoV2373 #COVID19 💉 vaccine here: #Research #Vaccines #PublicHealth @WitsHealthFac @ShabirMadh
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Did you know? Wits VIDA Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) has a regular slot on our local community radio station @jozifm 105.8 FM, Mondays at 11:00 - Read more about @CHAMPS_Health here: @WitsHealthFac @ShabirMadh
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📣New publication alert! #newresearch #GBS #GlobalHealth #MaternalHealth #Vaccines @ShabirMadh @CutlandClare @WitsHealthFac 🔗Read more here:
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RT @IDeAL_KEMRI_WT: Deadline extended! Apply for the @KEMRI_Wellcome PGD studentship, which is fully funded and offered in collaboration wi…
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RT @WitsUniversity: OPENING OF THE WITS ROY MCALPINE BURNS UNIT | Today, 26 August is the official opening of the Wits Roy McAlpine Burns U…
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For #BreastfeedingWeek2024 Wits VIDA teams shared #health education with mothers and caregivers in collaboration with local clinics. @WitsHealthFac @CHAMPS_Health
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Today is the beginning of #WorldBreastfeedingWeek2024. #DYK that #breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure child health and survival? Read more here: @WHO
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@CHAMPS_Health Image credit: WHO/Yoshi Shimizu
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This #mandeladay2024 our @CHAMPS_Health team reached out to a local children's home and rolled up their sleeves! @ShabirMadh @WitsHealthFac
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“Not being afraid to speak out, it does get me into trouble quite often,” says Prof @ShabirMadh @WitsUniversity @Wits_News
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RT @sabinvaccine: Storytelling is how we inspire others to join us in taking action. If you're an immunization professional who wants to ho…
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RT @WitsUniversity: Can philanthropy grow Africa? Despite the fact the philanthropy is pervasive – benefactors and beneficiaries abound –…
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RT @WitsUniversity: Issue 17 of #Curiosity, our print & digital research magazine, themed: #Democracy, is available online now: https://t.c…
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"Highly appreciated, and the pinnacle of my career." - @ShabirMadh Hear from our awardees on what the honor means to them in this clip from last night's 2024 Gold Medal ceremony. 📽️ @findingpneumo @IDEpiPhD @mcgillu @gatesfoundation @WitsUniversity
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RT @sabinvaccine: 2024 Sabin Gold Medal recipient Dr. @ShabirMadh has spent his 25-year career combatting infectious diseases in Africa and…
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Congratulations to Prof @ShabirMadh and Prof Keith Klugman @findingpneumo on the award of the 2024 Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal for their roles in the clinical development of vaccines against pneumonia, neonatal sepsis, and diarrheal disease. @WitsUniversity @WitsHealthFac
A pneumococcal prevention trailblazer, a self-proclaimed “accidental vaccinologist,” & a first-gen college student turned infectious disease expert... Get to know our 2024 Gold Medal & Rising Star awardees. @IDEpiPhD @ShabirMadh @WitsUniversity @mcgillu
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Today is #WorldTBDay2024. Learn more about TB here: Yes! We can #EndTB
@WitsHealthFac @ShabirMadh @WHO
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