Starting at 15:30 in the Lowbury Auditorium #FISHIS20 🎙️ “Clinical infection grand round” from @biainfection. Cases presented by: Sarah Walpole (she/her), Dr Lisa Campisi, Milo Cullinan, Dr Daniel Pan, Clare Leong & @dave_hettle Healthcare Infection Society #InfectionPrevention #IPC

I’m so gullible...

Côte d'Ivoire has successfully eliminated sleeping sickness. who.int/news/item/25-0…

Which antibiotics are most associated with development of C. difficile infection? 🦠 Systematic review in JAC highlights strongest association: 🌟3rd/4th gen cephalosporin 🌟Carbapenem Also associated: 🌟FQ 🌟Clindamycin 🌟BL/BLI academic.oup.com/jac/advance-ar…

Discharge letter today referred to a patient suffering inter coastal recession. Two periods of decline in GDP of an inland town is enough to hospitalise anyone

Pyogenes, agalactiae, dysgalactiae, anginosus

🧵 So disappointed to see Newcastle's "Urban Garden", partnered with BrewDog, yesterday. An excellent opportunity to put sustainability into practice, and to educate people on the climate, ruined through a series of avoidable, bad decisions 👇

4 year old says these look like bacteria #childofamicrobiologist

Please RT if you think that #AirPollution is an important issue for all health & care professionals. Our latest BJN article focuses on this critical public health issue, which requires attention by all professionals. Access for free👉magonlinelibrary.com/doi/epdf/10.12…

It’s #NationalPoetryDay2021 and Reception have been learning ‘On the Ning Nang Nong’ #ARFSEYFS

Reception are enjoying making leaf puppets in the outdoor provision #ARFSEYFS 🍃🌿

The Reception children have making vegetable soup this afternoon and had it as their snack! They were very proud of how their hard work can turn into something delicious #ARFSEYFS 🥕🧅

My two year old is definitely the child of two (ex) rowers. He is if the opinion that you don’t eat ⁦@SoreenHQ⁩ just by the slice

St Francis Church crib and cake away Milo Cullinan

Having watched this exact video during revision, I almost messed up a finals station where we were asked to break the news to a patient struggling with cycling that they had Parkinson’s. I don’t think disputing the diagnosis was the point of the station.

I find it difficult that we treat people day in day out for respiratory illnesses, lecture them about smoking and inactivity but then demand that our damaging transport choices are subsidised

Then investigating a PUO is like throwing on the whole herb garden

My approach to prescribing vaccines is worryingly similar…

Great work from Alex and the team at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust EAU at this important first step to indicator testing for HIV #UequalsU #BHIVA2023 #eyesopen

We've been pootling around to work out the safest route to the Tyne Bridge. Tdlr: there isn't one. Official advice is to use google maps: you can see from the pics, that only works if you can cycle up and down stairs. Other routes take you onto the closed side of the bridge.