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Tragic. US needs to get on top of the misinformation driven vaccine hesitancy that is fuelling this and other measles outbreaks Here is my recent piece on this in TIME time.com/6564694/measle…

Q: A young child just died of measles in Texas. Do you have a comment? RFK Jr.: It's not unusual. We have measles outbreaks all the time (This is the first Measles death in the US in 10 years)

Measles is a growing problem in the US Less than 2 months into 2025 there are already at least 130 cases In 2024 there were 285 measles cases and 59 in 2023 x.com/AVPac_US/statu…

Losing global Measles and infectious disease surveillance capacity would be a massive loss and problem for public health swissinfo.ch/eng/as-measles…

Did you know that if a child with #measles walks into a classroom, every unvaccinated child will most certainly get it? Why are measles cases increasing worldwide? Why should you be concerned about it? Is the measles vaccine safe & effective? Dr Natasha explains on Science in 5.

NEW #UKHSAVirusWatch: #Norovirus cases continue to rise across the country and are 29.4% higher than the previous 2-week period and more than double the 5-season average at 168%. 📈 1/3 Read the full report 👇 gov.uk/government/sta…

Norovirus thrives if it is allowed to Wash hands consistently and thoroughly esp in public spaces before food etc If you have symptoms of Norovirus - try to stay at home at least 48 hours to recover You can get it multiple times !

There’s a deadly outbreak in DRC. Even with its funding being cut ⁦World Health Organization (WHO)⁩ “continues to support local authorities in reinforcing investigation & response measures, with more than 80 community health workers trained to detect & report cases & deaths.” news.un.org/en/story/2025/…

Yes pubmed also down for me in UK!

So strange for a health secretary to be so ambiguous and unemphatic in recommending a safe and effective vaccine during a crisis edition.cnn.com/2025/03/02/hea… CNN International

Giving up x for lent!

5 years since UKs first lockdown. What have we learned and are we many more prepared for the next pandemic? we’ve learned lots but failing to put into practice means we are less prepared if anything time.com/7266503/covid-…

"Not everyone is equally susceptible to misinformation, and one of the biggest priorities for public health should be to investigate what we might refer to as the social determinants of misinformation." Simon Williams Sander van der Linden bmj.com/content/389/bm…

The social determinants of misinformation Read my piece in The BMJ with Sander van der Linden bmj.com/content/389/bm…

WHO faces a 21% reduction from the original proposed budget of US$ 5.3 billion for the 2026-2027 biennium. “If we think US$ 2.1 billion a year is ambitious—or $ 4.2 billion for the biennium—then either we must lower our ambitions for what WHO is and does, or we must raise the

In many contexts mask wearing has become stigmatised But it remains an effective way to protect yourself and others against Covid and other respiratory illnesses Would be good if we make it more acceptable to wear for those who want to

1️⃣ The fact remains that COVID-19 is a significant public health threat – over 47,000 Americans died from COVID-19 last year. That’s one death every 11 minutes, more than car accidents or breast cancer.🤯

Much of Europe will probably see a summer wave starting soon, with both XFG and NB.1.8.1 growing at similar rates.

Vaccine hesitancy driven by misinformation and inequalities in coverage explains these measles rises bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… BBC Scotland News BBC Radio Scotland

COVID-19 cases are increasing all over the world, including in the Western Pacific. Take care and wear a mask when in crowded transportation. Help keep yourself and everyone safe from #COVID19, flu and other respiratory illnesses. #StaySafe