Single-use vapes can't be recycled which means that those 16 000 novelty flavoured vapes fill up our landfills with toxic chemicals.

Will we keep letting big tobacco get away with this? It’s time to step in and say no.

#TobaccoExposed

#WearAMask when in crowded indoor spaces to help you stay safe from #COVID19 , flu and other respiratory illnesses.

After a strike on Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza on 18 May, 34 patients were admitted to nearby Al Awda hospital, and amid nearby fighting, the hospital has now run out of drinking water... 1/4

EUROPEAN REGULATIONS PROTECT OUR HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT BY BANNING TOXIC CHEMICALS FROM OUR COSMETICS.

A thread 🧵👇🏼
#health #silicones #cosmetics #OneHealth #consumers #safety #EuropeanUnion

The CDC recommend “improving ventilation in schools. Schools should consider #ventilation enhancements”.

👏🏼 #Airborne #infections can and should be prevented.

We have the knowledge & the means.

#health #COVIDisAirborne #aerosols #HealthyBuildings

#Covid -19 remained a bigger killer than the flu last winter, despite hopes the #pandemic virus would eventually blend into the background with other respiratory germs, a US study showed.

#health #publichealth #pandemic preparedness

bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg

#Gaza : 'We have very little food and fuel coming through the border crossings in the south and we are always trying hard, but failing currently to bring in consistent volumes of food' - Matthew Hollingworth, World Food Programme Palestine Country Director

Read here➡️bit.ly/3K9qOuh

💉 La campagne de vaccination #Covid19 ce printemps fait flop.

Une nouvelle dose est recommandée aux très fragiles... mais 'le nombre de personnes vaccinées demeure insuffisant', pointe la DGS en appelant les soignants à 'se mobiliser pour protéger les personnes à risque'.

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'There's almost nothing left to distribute in #Gaza .'

Water and sanitation situation is rapidly deteriorating. With supplies import blocked, people can only resort to using rubble and waste to solve sanitation needs.

Hear from our colleague Yasmina Guerda ⬇️

The cost of preventing a pandemic is far lower than the cost of dealing with a pandemic. The current response to H5N1 in bovine needs to be dramatically increased.
1) Federal funds for compensation of lost profits on H5N1 farms (increases cooperation)
2) Abundant sequencing of..

Curious about avian #influenza ?

Check out our comprehensive Q&A pages to learn about who is at risk, symptoms, and prevention!

Stay informed and protected about avian influenza:
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The CDC recommend “improving ventilation in schools. Schools should consider #ventilation enhancements”.

👏🏼 #Airborne #infections can and should be prevented.

We have the knowledge & the means.

#health #COVIDisAirborne #aerosols #HealthyBuildings

The first signs of #WhoopingCough are like those of a cold, followed by symptoms including:

🔹 intense coughing
🔹 difficulty breathing after coughing
🔹 thick mucus & vomiting
🔹 a distinctive 'whoop' sound (babies & adults may not 'whoop')

ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2024/04/12/wha…

Our latest data show that COVID-19 case numbers are still rising.

Eligible people, including residents in care homes for older adults can book their spring #COVID19 vaccine online or via the #NHSApp 📱

Find out more and book at: nhs.uk/conditions/cov…