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Last week, we led a Foldscope workshop for frontline public health workers from the Gerencia Regional de Salud (GERESA) de Loreto in Iquitos, Peru. Participants used paper microscopes to explore mosquito samples and local specimens, unlocking new ways to monitor and respond to health challenges in the Amazon 🦠🌳 The session was facilitated by Paola Moreno-Roman, Strategic Partnerships Consultant at Foldscope. Special thanks to Penny Brou and the entire Innovalab team (Universidad Peruana Cayeta