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Open House: Experience science up close!

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (411+ words) Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) What happens behind the walls of the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp? You may have visited us before for travel advice, vaccinations, or testing, but that is only a glimpse of what takes place…...

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Last EBO-BOOST study participant followed up

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (290+ words) "With this trial, we want to create more flexibility in vaccination strategies," says Prof Wim Adriaensen, Head of the Clinical Immunology Unit at ITM and principal investigator of the study. "If different vaccines prove to be interchangeable, we can respond…...

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Increasing demand for specialist care regarding chemsex

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (289+ words) The Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp (ITM) is launching a specialised centre of expertise for chemsex. With this new interdisciplinary care and research programme, ITM aims to support people who use drugs in a sexual context and experience physical, mental…...

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'Ethics is not a checklist"

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (108+ words) What does ethical research look like in a global health context, where partnerships span continents and no two situations are ever the same? After one month at ITM, Ethics and Compliance Officer Jared Howes reflects on the challenges and opportunities…...

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Vacancy: Board of Governors Members

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (454+ words) ITM collaborates with many institutions globally and works with 24 partners across three continents on a long-term structural basis. These partnerships are funded from the Belgian Directorate-General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid (DGD). The Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) is…...

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