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TB is the world's deadliest infectious disease, and drug-resistant strains are a threat everywhere. CDC is using genomic sequencing in India to revolutionize drug-resistant TB detection (bit.ly/4m2YhHv), preventing outbreaks, saving lives globally, & protecting the US.
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Join us in the effort to end HIV as a public health threat by sustaining and accelerating a comprehensive #HIV and #TB response in India under @PEPFAR. Apply for this funding opportunity by Feb 24, 2025, through the link grants.gov/search-results-de…
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Partner with us to support the National AIDS Control Program under @MoHFW_INDIA, to strengthen the national HIV/STI laboratory systems and services in India under @PEPFAR. Visit grants.gov/search-results-de… for details on this funding opportunity. Last date to apply is Feb 25, 2025.
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In Indore, we shared an impactful video on proxy pill pick-up & clinical exams, vital for better HIV care. Watch it here 🔗 bit.ly/4eXPseq #WorldAIDSDay2024 #HIVAwareness #EndAIDS2030 @PEPFAR @US_CDCIndia @NACOINDIA @PATHtweets
This #WorldAIDSDay2024 , let’s “Take the Rights Path” to champion human rights and gender equality in HIV services. Together with @PATHtweets , @PEPFAR , @US_CDCIndia , and @NACOINDIA , we're hosting inspiring events across Mizoram, Manipur, and Nagaland. Join us #endaidsby2030
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On #WorldAIDSDay2024, communities at home and around the world gather to remember loved ones lost to HIV/AIDS. Through @PEPFAR, we’re working with global partners to sustain the gains made and accelerate progress to end HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. #EndAIDS2030
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Calling all Adolescents - register on apshwp.ap.gov.in/en - go through the videos, take a quiz on HIV/ Mental Health/ Substance Abuse etc and download your certificate today! In collaboration with @APSACS2020 @APSchoolEdu @mangalAiimsAP
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School Health and Wellness Program website of CHFW - RKSK Division in collaboration with @UNICEFIndia under PEPFAR-CDC Project @US_CDCIndia goes live on the Govt. servers - unveiled by Sri. Satya Kumar Yadav Garu, Hon’ble Minister for HMFW & Hon’ble MLA Gadde Ram Mohan, Govt AP
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Antibiotic stewardship helps fight #AntimicrobialResistance. Check out a new tool from @CDCgov & partners that helps global inpatient healthcare facilities evaluate antibiotic stewardship practices: bit.ly/3Aurfhz #USAAW24 #WAAW
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#AntimicrobialResistance leads to longer hospital stays, higher medical costs and increased mortality bit.ly/4fy6yAo 👐 Keeping your hands clean can help limit the spread of infections
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At the @UnionConference, CDC showcased results (bit.ly/3UwvcZX) from India using a new #TB skin test among healthcare workers. Findings could change test and treat initiatives for TB preventive treatment among high-risk populations. #UnionConf2024 #EndTB @US_CDCIndia
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U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week is almost here! #DYK antibiotics do NOT treat viruses that cause respiratory infections? Learn when antibiotics are and aren’t needed and help slow the spread of #AntimicrobialResistance bit.ly/4C8FDs #BeAntibioticsAware #USAAW24
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#HIV stigma is negative attitudes and beliefs about people with HIV. Talking openly about HIV can help normalize the subject. Get the facts: bit.ly/3AfF9nw #HIVBasics
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When you think of the people behind #EndPolio, who do you see? This #WorldPolioDay, we see Dr. Mathew Varghese and everyone who made India's 10-year polio-free milestone possible. Learn more: youtu.be/F5a-tPCRtaU
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Attended #UNGA79 a few weeks ago to meet with global health leaders partnering to protect health & improve lives worldwide. Important conversations about Mpox, polio, AMR, & more. Thanks to the CDC team for all of their work making sure our time at #UNGA79 was a success!
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Female sex workers face many disparities as it relates to healthcare access & treatment for HIV. Find out how the Government of India, @US_CDCIndia, and partners are changing the landscape in India 🇮🇳 with innovative #HIV service-delivery models: bit.ly/4euSCXl.
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📢We’re looking for a senior public health specialist interested in improving global health security. Please check the job vacancy to join our committed team of public health professionals! #GHS #PublicHealth Seeker - Vacancy - Detail Overview (state.gov)
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The #UNGA79 High-level Meeting on #AntimicrobialResistance is today! @CDCgov experts join global and domestic leaders to discuss and strengthen global resolve to collectively slow the spread of antimicrobial resistance.
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Preventing drug-resistant TB also prevents #AntimicrobialResistance. CDC works closely with governments around the world to prevent #TB from spreading in hospitals & communities. Check out a recent example of this work in India: bit.ly/3XtKOzc
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NITI Aayog released an Expert Group Report on Future Pandemic Preparedness today. The report provides a pandemic preparedness and emergency response framework for the country to prepare for any future public health emergency. It outlines an action plan for a 100-day response to any outbreak which is critical for effective management. Prepared after extensive consultations with experts from academia industry, clinicians, epidemiologists, researchers, policymakers and multilateral organisations, the report recommends a comprehensive blueprint to serve as a starting point for the country’s pandemic preparedness and prevention efforts. The keynote address was delivered by Shri @suman_bery , Hon’ble Vice-Chairman, NITI Aayog along with remarks by Dr. Vinod Kumar Paul, Hon’ble Member (Health), NITI Aayog; Shri BVR Subrahmanyam, CEO, NITI Aayog and Expert Group Members. Secretaries, Senior Advisors, and distinguished members from national and international organisations were also present. #NITIAayog #PMOIndia #Health #PandemicPreparedness #HealthInfrastructure
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