PMI VectorLink @ 2019 Global Digital Health Forum
December 9, 2019 2:08 pm
The PMI VectorLink Project joins the Global Digital Health Network in celebrating innovation and supporting proven practices at scale. This event seeks to balance the need for evidence-based scaling of proven systems with the urgent need to determine how emerging technologies and approaches can improve health outcomes.
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November 6, 2019 9:40 am
The 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (ASTMH). Wednesday, November 20, 2019 – Sunday, November 24, 2019 The ASTMH Annual Meeting draws tropical medicine and global health professionals representing academia, government, non-profits, philanthropy, NGOs, industry, military,
Read MoreEngaging Women in Vector Control
October 24, 2019 1:25 pm
Engaging Women in Vector Control – Virtual Keystone Symposia. On October 1, 2019, The PMI VectorLink Project participated in a live virtual event in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, covering the topic of Engaging Women in Vector Control. The event highlighted the Accelerate to Equal Initiative,
Read MoreBuilding Capacity One Insectary at a Time
October 22, 2019 1:12 pm
The PMI VectorLink Project Helps Establish Sierra Leone’s First Vector-Borne Disease Insectary and Laboratory. In the West African country of Sierra Leone, 100 percent of the population is at risk of contracting malaria. Despite the country’s incredible progress in reducing the number of deaths related to malaria in
Read MoreClosing the Entomology Gap in Zambia
September 30, 2019 1:12 pm
PMI VectorLink Trains Government on Morphological Identification of Anopheles Vectors. Trainees learn how to identify Anopheles vectors morphologically. The PMI VectorLink Project recently conducted a one-week training for Zambia’s government environmental health technicians (EHTs) in entomological monitoring and morphological
Read MorePMI VectorLink Protects the Most Vulnerable from Malaria
September 23, 2019 9:42 pm
Malaria is the deadliest disease in Malawi, killing an average of 8 people a day, and sickening thousands more every year. For those with HIV and compromised immune systems, the disease is extremely dangerous. In 2018, the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative’s VectorLink Project brought indoor residual spraying back
Read MoreGift Wants to Be A Police Officer
September 23, 2019 9:33 pm
The U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative Fights Malaria in Malawi and Helps Keep Kids in School When kids fall sick from malaria, they often miss weeks of school and can easily fall behind in their learning. In 2017, many of the children in Malawi’s Nkhotakota District were contracting the disease three times a year.
Read MorePMI and PAMCA
September 23, 2019 4:23 pm
The PMI VectorLink Project is hard at work in Cameroon today, highlighting the important work and lessons learned in malaria prevention and control in Africa at the 2019 Pan-African Mosquito Control Association (PAMCA) Conference. PAMCA brings together mosquito-control experts and researchers from Africa and beyond. The
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