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Meru Sheel profiled by the Lancet Infectious Diseases

Meru Sheel profiled by the Lancet Infectious Diseases

Sep 18, 2025 | Featured, Profile Pieces

IDIE’s team leader, A/Prof Meru Sheel, was recently profiled by the Lancet Infectious Diseases. The profile takes readers to her journey from vaccine development to emergency responses to training the next generation of global health practitioners and advocating...
“154 million lives saved in 50 years: 5 charts on the global success of vaccines.”

“154 million lives saved in 50 years: 5 charts on the global success of vaccines.”

May 16, 2024 | Featured, Media, Podcast

To celebrate 50 years since the World Health Assembly launched the Expanded Programme on Immunziation (EPI), IDIE’s Meru Sheel together with Dr Alexandra Hogan from UNSW, deconstructed the global analysis for this important landmark & what it means in an...

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