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I am absolutely delighted to let you know that the attached guidelines to support Follett Principles for healthcare professionals clinical academics have been published on the NHS Employers Website and UCEA Website   eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

"Kennedy, if confirmed by the Senate, could inflict serious, lasting damage on the wellbeing of millions of Americans" Putting Robert F Kennedy Jr in charge of healthcare would push the US towards conspiracy and anti-science sentiment, writes Brian Klaas bmj.com/content/387/bm…

The overwhelming evidence that vaccines do not cause autism & the role of autism genes in early fetal neurodevelopment: Both detailed in the book I’ve written about my daughter, Rachel

📣 NEWS: Tuberculosis cases in England continued to increase in 2024. Our latest provisional annual data shows an increase of 13% compared to 2023. The largest increases in TB notifications in 2024 were recorded in London & West Midlands. 📈 Full story 🔗 gov.uk/government/new…

The news the Trump administration instructed scientists employed by the CDC to withdraw or retract articles from journals that included “forbidden terms” such as gender, transgender, and LGBT is sinister and ludicrous, write Kamran Abbasi and Jocalyn Clark bmj.com/content/388/bm…

More than 1,300 scientists have signed a letter calling on the Royal Society to reassess the billionaire’s membership following cuts to US science go.nature.com/411v8Ua

Very sobering presentation today at CROI from Chris Beyrer, describing the likely impact of Pepfar and USAID cuts on HIV incidence and mortality

I found out this morning that my NIH NICHD News F31 fellowship to study the biomechanics of uterine fibroids was CANCELLED.

There are days in life that shake you. I’m shattered 💔 to share that I just found out that the US Government terminated my 2024 NIH Director’s Early Independence Award (~$2 million), threatening my long-promised assistant professor job at Columbia University & academic career... 1/🧵

If 🇺🇸 aid funding is not restored, the world is at risk of the AIDS pandemic resurging globally, losing the progress in HIV treatment & prevention that we've made over the last 25 yrs. We urge a reconsideration & urgent restoration of life-saving services! bbc.com/news/articles/…

Just heard that our NIH funding to learn how to make broadly effective vaccines against pandemic threat coronaviruses is being terminated Lysenko is in charge at NIH

These African leaders all refused to get Covid vaccines and then died of an acute respiratory illness having tested positive for Covid-19 What is their likely cause of death? A) Murdered for their views or B) Covid We may never know

Adding a piece by Seth Berkley who led GAVI from 2011-2023. He reminds us that GAVI "has achieved a return on investment that would be the envy of Wall Street: $54 for every dollar spent" An incredibly efficient use of U.S. support to save lives. time.com/7272078/trump-…

RFK Jr is gutting HIV/AIDS prevention and research in the US Because he doesn't think HIV causes AIDS Because he's a conspiracy theory believing crank See how it all fits together?

BREAKING: Layoffs have "started in earnest at CDC," an agency officer tells me. Jono Mermin, the head of  National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, is being reassigned to a different position. They are laying off full branches, "that way they can avoid

April Fool's Day - Oxford University to abolish Classics degree oxfordstudent.com/2025/04/01/oxf… via The Oxford Student

The AfOx Visiting Fellowship programme is open for applications until 6th June 2025. Fellows are affiliated with University of Oxford for 12 months and will come to Oxford in-person for May and June 2026. To find out more and apply: shorturl.at/iNuub

Devastating NIH cuts to infectious disease research, eviscerating U.S. research capacity for emerging infections and coming pandemics. From ⁦Sen. Bernie Sanders⁩ report sanders.senate.gov/wp-content/upl…

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It just gets worse.... ‘Devastating’: NIH cancels future funding plans for HIV vaccine consortia | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…