As a College we condemn the reported attacks on the children’s hospital in Ukraine. It is imperative children and medical staff are protected in accordance with international law. See our full statement here: rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/ne…

🧵 Our recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in The Lancet Global Health examines the impact of mpox (formerly monkeypox) on children, pregnant women, and congenital cases. Here’s what you need to know:

Travellers returning from #Rwanda to the EU/EEA should be advised to seek prompt medical care if they develop #MVD-compatible symptoms and mention their travel history, as well as possible exposure history and close contacts. #Marburg

What has the ECHR ever done for us?

We were unsuccessful getting my Children’s Hospices Funding Bill read today. We go again Friday 24th January. We won’t stop until we secure the change we need✊ #FundChildrensHospices

My name is Nick Maynard and I am a surgeon in Oxford, UK. I have been travelling to Gaza since 2010 to teach and carry out surgery. Dr Hussam AbuSafiya is a doctor and humanitarian to the core and has been illegally abducted by the Israeli military. #FreeDrHussamAbuSafiyah

Save Cardiff University School of Nursing - Sign the Petition! chng.it/XpGbdr4jbM via Change.org UK

Whichever side of the #AssistedDying bill you stand on, the letter below is well worth reading. No one wants a botched bill leading to a bad law.

Is an assisted death quick? No Latest review shows that up to third (34.5%) take 5 hours or more to die, some take nearly 3 days. Assisted dying is not always simple or easy. liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.108…

Domestic abuse can escalate for people with terminal illness. Coercion only detected in less than 5% of cases #AssistedDying

Whilst I sympathise with this Financial Times readers craving for autonomy, 'suffering palliative care' & being forced to be 'a burden with a slow & painful death' is repeating some of the spin that has brought us here. Bad deaths unusual in areas with access to palliative care.

Did you know that Dr. Marian Croak is the reason we have the ability to Zoom and FaceTime? She invented VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) used by these and other apps, she holds 200+ U.S. patents, and she was 1 of the first 2 Black women inducted to the National Inventors Hall

Texas measles outbreak grows to 90 cases, worst level in 30 years theguardian.com/us-news/2025/f…

Listen to this David Lammy Keir Starmer I return to UK later this week and will be pleased to visit and brief you on what is happening in Gaza ❤️ غزة هاشم

And full version starting at 1:34 David Lammy Keir Starmer bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li…

In The Paeds Round podcast episode, Professor Sir Andrew Pollard joins Dr Emma Lim and Dr Christo Tsilifis to explore how preventing infectious diseases could transform child health and the NHS. Listen now: ow.ly/VXJx50WGyZw Andrew Pollard Emma Lim Christo Tsilifis

This is a wonderful song about Palestine 🥰🥰. It brings tears to my eyes every time I listen to it.

🚨New NCMD briefing out now: Deaths of Children due to Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). It shares national findings, key learning & Bella’s Story — helping prevent future deaths through improved awareness & care.🔗Read: ncmd.info/publications/d… #ChildHealth #NCMD #NeonatalCare

Lovely tribute from SMRU and the Borderland Health Foundation to Professor Nick White Forty years ago, it was his original idea to establish a unit to assist people in the Karen refugee camps, which laid the foundation for what later became SMRU Watch 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=90XGEh…

Now they are bombing the most beautiful city of earth #prayforIsfahan