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Paul Adepoju

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Science, Media, PhD | @ONA Award Winner | Byline: @Nature, @TheLancet, @NewScientist, @SciAm, @HealthPolicyW, @Devex, @BusinessInsider

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Articles

  • Africa's path to health security without foreign aid

    1 month ago | thelancet.com | Paul Adepoju

    As foreign aid is scaled back by the USA and other countries, Africa must find sustainable solutions to fill the gaps and ensure health security for African people. Paul Adepoju reports.

  • The new frontier of genomic testing for rare diseases

    1 month ago | re-solveglobalhealth.com | Paul Adepoju

    Genomic technology is revolutionising the diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases. As advancements like whole-genome sequencing promise faster, more accurate diagnoses, experts are working to ensure equitable access to these life-changing tools for all. Whole-genome sequencing is dramatically speeding up rare disease diagnoses. Photo: Thor Swift. © 2020A child’s first symptoms appear suddenly—small, unexplainable changes that leave parents searching for answers.

  • A Silent Threat Underground: Deregulation Fuels the Spread of Forever Chemicals

    2 months ago | whowhatwhy.org | Paul Adepoju

    The Trump administration has already rolled back planned limits on PFAS chemicals, which have been linked to cancer and other health problems. The water flowing from taps in Wilmington, NC, looked clean, tasted normal, and gave no indication that it carried an invisible threat. For decades the Cape Fear River had provided drinking water to hundreds of thousands of residents in the region.

  • 'Malaria thrives on chaos' - and the US aid freeze is creating it

    2 months ago | devex.com | Paul Adepoju

    The fight against malaria has always been a battle against time — mosquitoes do not wait for bureaucracy, and disease does not pause for policy debates. Now, as a sweeping U.S. aid freeze disrupts critical funding, the clock is ticking louder than ever, and experts warn that the cost of inaction grows with every passing day.

  • The Silent Threat Beneath Our Feet: How Deregulation Fuels the Spread of Forever Chemicals

    2 months ago | ehn.org | Paul Adepoju

    This article originally published at The Revelator and is republished here under a Creative Commons license. The water flowing from taps in Wilmington, North Carolina, looked clean, tasted normal, and gave no indication that it carried an invisible threat. For decades the Cape Fear River had provided drinking water to hundreds of thousands of residents in the region.

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Paul Adepoju, PhD
Paul Adepoju, PhD @pauladepoju
14 Mar 25

RT @HealthPolicyW: #Tanzania has extinguished a deadly outbreak of #Marburg virus, but elsewhere across #Africa , an alarming surge of hea…

Paul Adepoju, PhD
Paul Adepoju, PhD @pauladepoju
14 Mar 25

RT @AppleTV: Season 4. https://t.co/nwyCSnJVi6

Paul Adepoju, PhD
Paul Adepoju, PhD @pauladepoju
13 Mar 25

Or how can we forger this?

Maria Sarungi Tsehai
Maria Sarungi Tsehai @MariaSTsehai

Why is there HUGE vaccine hesitancy in #Tanzania ? Because in February THIS YEAR the Minister of Health (was and STILL is) made this “educative” video with her husband - rolemodeling ‘alternative’ means incl streaming to prevent and fight COVID19 Never apologized - no MEA CULPA https://t.co/nbx5vqxXZz