{"id":10599,"date":"2025-03-18T16:36:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T16:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/iceh-new\/?page_id=10599"},"modified":"2025-03-18T16:36:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T16:36:23","slug":"iceh-timeline-new","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/iceh-new\/iceh-timeline-new\/","title":{"rendered":"ICEH Timeline (New)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Timeline&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||126px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; 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