So happy to be at #rcpch24 again this year!

And just like that - med school finals are done! ❤️ Imperial College School of Medicine Students Union

Intersectionality explained by a statistician 🙏🏻👏🏼 🔥Kareem Carr | Statistician 🔥 always so much to learn from your posts 💫

As cruel as this is, it’s really that simple. We have to #shiftthedial on child health inequalities otherwise we are stacking up major health problems for the future RCPCH Kevin Fenton Ian Sinha (wheezylikesundaymorning) Sir Michael Marmot Rukshana Kapasi💚

الحمد لله.

After 2.5 years of work, our study examining the experiences of medical students impacted by discrimination and what can be done to better support them has been published in BMJ_Open !

Have a read of our findings below👇🏾1/4

bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/12/…

Nirsevimab for Prevention of Hospitalizations Due to RSV in Infants | NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… finally, the paper 👉 hospitalized for RSV-associated lower respiratory tract infection corresponded to a nirsevimab efficacy of 83.2% (95% [CI], 67.8 to 92.0; P<0.001).

A sad day on medtwitter. Look after yourselves, and each other people.

Update RSV in Catalonia, reduction in 84% for hospitalizations and 87% in PICU admissions compared to 2022-23 👇👇👇🔝🔝🔝

Reg: *looks at patient's fingers* - 'no clubbing'
Patient: 'no clubbing?! I haven't been been clubbing in over 30 years Doc!!'

Thrilled to finally share this publication from my PhD UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health with Rosalind Smyth Dr Claire Smith & Mario Cortina Borja🇪🇺 . We found Neutrophil responses to RSV infection show differences between infant and adult neutrophils
Have a read! 🫁🦠🔬
thorax.bmj.com/content/early/…

As the Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance board meets on Dec 6, we urge them to use the approx. USD2 billion leftover #COVAX funds on catch-up #vaccines for children up to age 5.

Every child should have the opportunity to be protected from vaccine-preventable diseases.

msfaccess.org/gavi-board-mus…

Don’t miss the early bird tickets - deadline is today!

#ICHGWinter2023
#ICHG2023 #PaedsTwitter

I left Gaza yesturday.
My heart and my soul are still there with my patients. I remember their names and their wounds. I will fight until they receive the treatment they need and the justice they deserve.
My heart is broken in ways I never knew was possible.

Care of #unaccompanied #migrant #youth must be multidisciplinary. Read about our discussion from multiple professional perspectives on #safeguarding in the UK. Written with Amy Stevens Delan Devakumar Alexandra Pinto & Leni Linthout

bmj.com/content/383/bm…

Great to work on this with Susanna Corona Maioli and entire team
Really important insights gathered in our roundtable discussion re training, service coordination, legislation and services to support unaccompanied asylum seeking young people - thanks to all who participated

When you’ve tried every antibiotic and none of them have worked so micro tell you to just put them back on Co-Amoxiclav and hope for the best

1/2 We learnt so much from the students in this workshop on how we represent people in global health. Excited to see what projects the students will come up with in how they would consider ethical representation Wellcome World Health Organization (WHO) The Lancet Global Health UCT

Electricity in a hospital is a lifeline and we know without it patients die. If action isn't taken right now, if we do not stop this bloodshed immediately with a ceasefire or at the bear minimum a medical evacuation of patients these hospitals will become a morgue. #Gaza