TASK @taskapplied
Official Twitter account of TASK. Developing novelties in healthcare. task.org.za Cape Town, South Africa Joined April 2013-
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Thank you #Pharmetheus for inviting me to present our "Reproducibility on pharmacometrics" project in the context of the COVID-19 trial by @taskapplied in collaboration with @UlrikaSimonsson @UU_University Reproducibility is key when answering time sensitive questions reliably!
Did you see our video @UnionConference ? What a proud moment. #unionconf #endtb #
Great to see our joint work with @taskapplied being presented by @rcvanwijk
Great to see our joint work with @taskapplied being presented by @rcvanwijk
Strategic African network meeting - sustaining research capacity, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 28-30th September. Stephen Gillespie opened the conference: “Once upon a time in a country far far away: TB research in the 1990s”. Wishing all the delegates good luck! @KCRITanzania
Today on World TB Day, TASK wants to raise awareness about the global health challenge that is TB. #endtb #WorldTBDay2021 #TheClockIsTicking vimeo.com/528463232
#Tuberculosis infection typically develops over a long time period & often over long exposure 😷 #COVID19 can transmit after a short period of exposure & symptoms usually develop in about five days 🤧 We must work together to #fightCOVID #endTB 🤝 #WorldTBDay @TBAlliance @StopTB
I am a physiotherapist, originally from Durban, living in Cape Town. In January 2017 at the age of 25, I started having hearing loss and chronic ear infections in my left ear, and what followed was seeing 4 different ear specialists, taking several courses of antibiotics and
We are excited to invite you to join us for our TB information sessions to celebrate World TB Month. This will take place via Instagram (@TBProof). We have amazing speakers lined up to answer all your TB related questions!
Around the world, TB kills close to 4,000 people every day, among them 700 children. That means that 3 people die from TB every minute! #EndTB
TASK is pleased to be part of Sisonke the first phase of COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout to health workers initiated by national government.Pictured here is the efficient set up at Karl Bremer Hospital, Cape Town, with TASK pharmacists and study personnel preparing the vaccine.
Over 40? In Cape Town area? Please consider participating. za.ensemblestudy.com/?psecID=VAC315…
Unite in the fight against COVID-19 Volunteers are needed to research an investigational vaccine. There is no obligation, so see if you may qualify now. za.ensemblestudy.com/#!/
On September 25th, we are joining @FIRS_LungsFirst to recognize and raise awareness for #WorldLungDay. Respiratory diseases, including #tuberculosis, are a major cause of human suffering and death. ctt.ec/usyXb+
Women’s day is about appreciating all women in our lives and this women’s day TASK gifted women in the communities with bennies to keep warm, scarfs and toiletries. #womensmonth #womensmonth2020 #CommunityEngagement
‘Face coverings for covid-19: from medical intervention to social practice’ published today in @bmj_latest : bmj.com/cgi/content/fu… with phenomenal @OxPrimaryCare @TBProof team 😷😷😷😷 @trishgreenhalgh @dr_nina_g @SKGTonkinCrine and Koot Kotze 🧶A thread: ⬇️
We can't keep Tuberculosis at back yard, both SARS COV-2 and Tuberculosis has almost same symptoms. Let's not ignore symptoms. Let's diagnose detect and treat both the disease on time to avoid spread of both infectious diseases. @StopTB @TheUnion_TBLH

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