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For everyone who is Irish or holds Ireland dear to them - lá fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh

Delighted to have appeared on this excellent Digital Health Hub for AMR (digitalamr.org) The Naked Scientists podcast on current and future AMR challenges - if you are interested, we have an entire lecture series available on YouTube at youtube.com/@digitalhealth…

Very useful summary of public health infectious disease threats seen in England since the COVID-19 pandemic, including work highlighting the economic benefits of health protection interventions and in identifying health inequalities across infections assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/67e2818f…

We just published a study identifying the role/needs of teachers/schools in infection prevention and control post COVID-19, highlighting their pivotal place in preventing communicable disease, and extra training needed to support the educational workforce. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Or even if they are thinking about you, they may not have your best intentions at heart - as no one but you can know what those are

Our review of antimicrobial surveillance for the novel drug subscription model pilot - ceftazidime/avibactam use and susceptibility testing increased in the lead up to the pilot, as did (low) levels of resistance, and in the context of treatment eurosurveillance.org/content/10.280…

Our review of antimicrobial surveillance for the novel drug subscription model pilot - ceftazidime/avibactam use and susceptibility testing increased in the lead up to the pilot, as did (low) levels of resistance, and in the context of treatment eurosurveillance.org/content/10.280…

There are many ways that my homeland of Northern Ireland produces talent and influence beyond its diminutive size, very well done to Rory McIlroy

Doing an ICU round and seeing everyone is either off antibiotics or on aminopenicillins only…

A very happy Easter to all who celebrate - many things as I get older and (somewhat) wiser continue to amaze me. That Peeps (truly an abomination) are ‘artificially flavoured’ is not one of these things…

Pope Francis was a true servant leader and a most decent man, inclusive and humble, and forthright about social justice. A great loss indeed.

We had a wonderful chat with Martin Kiernan Prof Andrew M Borman Maryam Mirfenderesky on the Infection Control Matters podcast about the challenges of C. auris control - could have chatted for hours about this difficult bug and the present and future issues it presents infectioncontrolmatters.com/2025/04/30/can…

Over the weekend I said to my 4 year old son 'let's race' - and he held my hand and said 'let's win together'. Need to bring more of that spirit to work and life....

Delighted to have played an incredibly modest role in commenting on (and hopefully in some small way shaping) the draft pandemic agreement - this will be a great tool for global cooperation, planning for preparedness, and equity in response and access for the challenges ahead.