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Michael Head

@michaelghead

Academic at @CIRUsoton, University of Southampton. Research on #ruralhealthcare #climateandhealth, #COVID19 #ukrainerefugees #beatNTDs, #Ghana #Togo research.

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MedVetAcarology (@medvetacarology) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.The Guardian: "plan highlights... infectious diseases & conditions that may arise... inc... scabies" #Scabies is common in overcrowded medically neglected institutions, see our study from refugee camps: medrxiv.org/content/10.110…. theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/a… #refugeehealth #migranthealth

University of Southampton News (@uosmedia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rising temperatures and extreme rainfall caused malaria cases to rise in Africa, writes our expert Michael Head. But if global warming continues, mosquito-borne diseases might spread into Europe. Read more (translation required) ⬇️⬇️ information.dk/udland/2023/08…

Rising temperatures and extreme rainfall caused malaria cases to rise in Africa, writes our expert <a href="/michaelghead/">Michael Head</a>.

But if global warming continues, mosquito-borne diseases might spread into Europe.

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The Conversation (@conversationuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

While there a probably a few factors that can explain this most recent scabies spike, treatment shortages appear to be at the heart of it. Expert explains. theconversation.com/scabies-uk-fac…

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Climate change threatens the long-term survival of some African communities by killing crops & blocking access to healthcare. Our researchers are calling for urgent action & are hosting a live-streamed summit on Tuesday to discuss next steps. Read more 👉 brnw.ch/21wHEHJ

Climate change threatens the long-term survival of some African communities by killing crops &amp; blocking access to healthcare. Our researchers are calling for urgent action &amp; are hosting a live-streamed summit on Tuesday to discuss next steps.

Read more 👉 brnw.ch/21wHEHJ
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With climate change set to increase global food costs, Jess Boxall and Michael Head from The Clinical Informatics Research Unit share their research on Ghana's vulnerability to rising temperatures and rising costs in this new piece for The Conversation: theconversation.com/food-prices-wi…

The Clinical Informatics Research Unit (@cirusoton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Read our latest update on the Climate Change & Health Summit recently held in Ghana 🇬🇭🗞️ Involving CIRU members Michael Head & Jess Boxall 👇 the-ciru.com/news-blog/ghan… PACKS Africa University of Southampton #CIRUnews #ClimateChange Photography credit: FJ Studios 📸

Read our latest update on the Climate Change &amp; Health Summit recently held in Ghana 🇬🇭🗞️

Involving CIRU members Michael Head &amp; Jess Boxall 👇

the-ciru.com/news-blog/ghan…

<a href="/PACKS_Africa/">PACKS Africa</a> <a href="/unisouthampton/">University of Southampton</a> 

#CIRUnews #ClimateChange

Photography credit: FJ Studios 📸
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Exploring the impact of #climatechange on #foodinsecurity and health in a Last Mile district of rural #Ghana doi.org/10.6084/m9.fig… Our policy brief, covering topics such as #globalhealth #publichealth #FoodSecurity #westafrica #climate

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"Food prices will climb everywhere as temperatures rise" - Jessica Boxall and Medical Research Foundation-funded Dr Michael Head share their research on #ClimateChange and rising food costs in Ghana. 🇬🇭 📈 ⬇️ Michael Head Victor Mogre The Clinical Informatics Research Unit University of Southampton News theconversation.com/food-prices-wi…

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Parrot fever cases have been confirmed amid a ‘mysterious’ pneumonia outbreak in Argentina. Our expert Michael Head reveals what we need to know about the fever, known as 'psittacosis'🦜👇👇 theconversation.com/parrot-fever-c… The Clinical Informatics Research Unit Clint Witchalls Heather Southampton Medicine

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Psittacosis is usually mild but can be a severe infection, especially in vulnerable people such as the elderly or those with weak immune systems. theconversation.com/parrot-fever-c…

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Our global health expert Michael Head has been talking to the media about the withdrawal of the AstraZeneca #Covid vaccine. He says: “There would have been far more deaths, hospitalisations, illness and transmission, if we hadn’t had the AstraZeneca vaccine."

Our global health expert <a href="/michaelghead/">Michael Head</a> has been talking to the media about the withdrawal of the AstraZeneca #Covid vaccine. He says: “There would have been far more deaths, hospitalisations, illness and transmission, if we hadn’t had the AstraZeneca vaccine."
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The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine was a critical part of the COVID-19 pandemic response. However, on May 7 2024, the European Commission announced the vaccine is no longer authorised for use. theconversation.com/astrazenecas-c…

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"Blood clot rates are much lower than many widely prescribed medicines" writes Michael Head in The Conversation on the decision to withdraw the #AstraZeneca #covid vaccine. He says other factors are far more likely to be driving the decision. theconversation.com/astrazenecas-c…

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had an interesting chat with Michael Head for this explainer on the spike in whooping cough cases - which has since been picked up by apple news! itv.com/news/2024-05-0…

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La vacuna contra el covid-19 de Oxford-AstraZeneca se ha retirado, pero no por sus efectos secundarios. El experto Michael Head nos explica por qué: theconversation.com/la-vacuna-de-a…

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Cases of #WhoopingCough have been reported in the news this month - but why is the infection seemingly surging in the UK? Our global health expert Dr Michael Head (Michael Head) explains in our latest The Conversation article👇 theconversation.com/why-is-whoopin… The Clinical Informatics Research Unit Southampton Medicine

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Our very own Michael Head has published a new article in The Conversation, covering the decision to withdraw the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from the market. Read it 👇 theconversation.com/astrazenecas-c… #astrazeneca #covid19 #pandemic #cirunews