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Charlie Weller

London

Head of Infectious Disease Prevention and Writer at Wellcome Trust

Vaccines, Epidemics, Immunology, Evidence informed decision making @wellcometrust. Wife, mum to 2 amazing humans. Happiest outside and beside the sea

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  • Aug 14, 2024 | linkedin.com | Charlie Weller

    Children holding hands together.png Charlie Weller Charlie Weller Infectious Disease Prevention | Vaccines | Epidemics | Research Published Aug 14, 2024 Almost exactly 10 years ago, I stepped into the Wellcome Trust building on Euston road, London, to start the next chapter of my career.

  • Apr 26, 2024 | medicalxpress.com | Charlie Weller |Wellcome Trust

    Antimicrobial resistance is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. In 2019, it caused over 1 million deaths globally and was linked to almost 5 million. Discovering new antimicrobials to replace those that no longer work is essential, but it isn't the only way to tackle antimicrobial resistance. How vaccines can tackle antimicrobial resistanceVaccines can help prevent the spread of infections in the first place.

  • Apr 24, 2023 | scidev.net | Charlie Weller

    Forward-looking vaccine research is key to fighting cholera and other life-threatening diseases, writes Charlie Weller. Despite numerous successful immunisation campaigns, global vaccine coverage has plateaued over the last decade. The COVID-19 pandemic caused major disruptions to routine and reactive vaccination programmes, alongside the impact of conflict and natural disasters on healthcare systems and decreasing vaccine confidence in some areas.

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Charlie Weller @DrCharlieWeller
23 Mar 25

RT @DrTregoning: Worth checking if you are scientist - basically every single academic article I have ever written is on there.

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Charlie Weller @DrCharlieWeller
27 Feb 25

RT @DrSethBerkley: Tragic to see a child die of measles in the United States—an easily preventable disease. This is the first measles death…

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Charlie Weller @DrCharlieWeller
25 Feb 25

RT @DrTregoning: This was a pleasure to write - won't put a spoiler as to what I found to be best - but think the photo gives a clue!