James Wood (@jw132) 's Twitter Profile
James Wood

@jw132

Infectious disease epidemiologist, studying emerging and zoonotic diseases jw132.bsky.social

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linkhttp://www.vet.cam.ac.uk/directory/[email protected] calendar_today21-05-2011 18:22:31

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Stuart Roberts 🔸 (@hertsfarmer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With Farmers under pressure from multiple direction I’ be fascinated to learn why Asda have decided this is an appropriate time to start stocking Uruguayan beef. There is no excuse for this huge betrayal of the UK’s hard working family farms. Consumers and Farmers deserve better

With Farmers under pressure from multiple direction I’ be fascinated to learn why <a href="/asda/">Asda</a> have decided this is an appropriate time to start stocking Uruguayan beef. There is no excuse for this huge betrayal of the UK’s hard working family farms. Consumers and Farmers deserve better
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Important new feature piece by Jane Qiu, PhD in nature characterising the global live animal markets that we continue to ignore at our peril #zoonoses

Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 (@helenbranswell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The number of confirmed #measles cases in the US this year had risen to 1168 as of 6/5. Given we're not yet half way through 2025, seems likely this year's tally will exceed that of 2019, currently the highest single year tally since measles elimination in 2000.

The number of confirmed #measles cases in the US this year had risen to 1168 as of 6/5. 
Given we're not yet half way through 2025, seems likely this year's tally will exceed that of 2019, currently the highest single year tally since measles elimination in 2000.
Tariq Kenney-Shawa (@tksshawa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nothing is more absurd than Israel talking about a “legal naval blockade, consistent with international law.” There’s absolutely nothing legal about a land, air, and sea blockade that amounts to the collective punishment of over two million people, half of whom are children.

Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 (@helenbranswell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is the big one: Kennedy is firing the entire #ACIP in a move he says is needed to restore confidence in vaccines. "It scares me to think of what’s ahead,” Mike Osterholm of CIDRAP told me. statnews.com/2025/06/09/rfk…

Arlo Guthrie (@_vetsurgeon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEWS: Nobacz to host free udder cleft dermatitis webinar: NoBACZ Healthcare is hosting a free, one-hour webinar ‘Udder Cleft Dermatitis: what we know and what we don’t (yet)’ at 7pm on Thursday 3rd July. The webinar will… dlvr.it/TLQXn5 #vetsurgeon #vetcpd #farmvet

NEWS: Nobacz to host free udder cleft dermatitis webinar: NoBACZ Healthcare is hosting a free, one-hour webinar ‘Udder Cleft Dermatitis: what we know and what we don’t (yet)’ at 7pm on Thursday 3rd July.

The webinar will… dlvr.it/TLQXn5 #vetsurgeon #vetcpd #farmvet
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The Guardian view on China, Africa and disappearing donkeys: an unexpected crisis offers a clue to perils ahead theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Paul Wigley FLSW (@drwigley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Catherine Blaiklock BP Waitrose & Partners If you really cared about animal welfare then perhaps you should be speaking with Waitrose & Partners to learn how they apply higher welfare standards than most retailers and suppliers.

Makerere University School of Public Health (@maksph) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A big congratulations to our faculty; ⦾ Dr. Dr. JB Isunju ⦾ Professor Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye ⦾ Dr. Frederick Oporia ⦾ Dr. Marianna Agaba. We are proud and confident in their expertise to contribute significantly to global health policy.

A big congratulations to our faculty;

⦾ Dr. <a href="/isunju_j/">Dr. JB Isunju</a> 
⦾ Professor <a href="/NazMTumwesigye/">Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye</a> 
⦾ Dr. <a href="/Oporiah/">Frederick Oporia</a> 
⦾ Dr. Marianna Agaba. 

We are proud and confident in their expertise to contribute significantly to global health policy.
Benjamin Nathan (@foxbenbath) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Whitty is right. It’s ridiculous that a brilliant free, healthy form of transport is being vilified like this. theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/j…

Michelle Wille (@duckswabber) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Repeated spillover of HPAI to cattle challenge the food supply system, and there is tremendous benefit to controlling this. Review of HPAI in cattle situation. 👉nature.com/articles/s4429…

Repeated spillover of HPAI to cattle challenge the food supply system, and there is tremendous benefit to controlling this. Review of HPAI in cattle situation.
👉nature.com/articles/s4429…
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This is the end of a hugely important UK funded global programme: Major UK project to tackle AMR closed by aid cuts telegraph.co.uk/global-health/… #AMR

FarmingUK (@farminguk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚠️ Bluetongue threat on the rise in Wales! Vets are urging farmers to vaccinate flocks now as the deadly disease edges closer farminguk.com/news/-it-s-not…

James Melville 🚜 (@jamesmelville) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Krishnan Guru-Murthy: "These water companies say they're putting £billions in." Feargal Sharkey: "They’ve taken away £84 billion of our money in dividends and created £74 billion of debt…We've been cheated.”

FAO Statistics (@faostatistics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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There is a wealth of data &amp; statistics in our annual publication, including the value of food trade for 🍌🍇🍓 &amp; 🥦🥕🫛

<a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> Statistical Yearbook - World Food and Agriculture 2024

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