Sitemap - 2024 - Making sense... of evidence, data, and the stories they tell
Is the NHS facing a 'quad-demic' this winter?
How close is a new bird flu (H5N1) pandemic?
ARCHIVE 30 July 2021: Quick thread on vaccination in the UK
ARCHIVE 30 July 2021: Latest Covid situation in UK
ARCHIVE 24 July 2021: Long thread on Covid and schools
ARCHIVE 23 July 2021: Long Covid update and impact on the brain
ARCHIVE 22 July 2021: Current UK cases and trajectory
ARCHIVE 22 July 2021: Herd immunity, Delta and Vaccination
ARCHIVE 19 July 2021: Covid wave in twentysomethings
ARCHIVE 16 July 2021: ONS infection survey and the North East wave
ARCHIVE 15 July 2021: Ages of people getting infected in the Delta wave
ARCHIVE 14 July 2021: North East Delta wave
ARCHIVE 14 July 2021: Testing crisis in England?
ARCHIVE 12 July 2021: SAGE SPI-M modelling and implications for UK Delta wave
ARCHIVE 9 July 2021: consequences of high infections
ARCHIVE 7 July 2021: update on covid wave in the North East
ARCHIVE 3 July 2021: Increasing cases in North East of England which are hard to explain
ARCHIVE 2 July 2021: Long thread about worsening Covid in UK (Delta wave)
ARCHIVE 29 June 2021: vaccination, population immunity & children
ARCHIVE 29 June 2021: Covid situation in Scotland & Delta
ARCHIVE 25 June 2021: Cases in England
ARCHIVE 24 June 2021: Long Covid
ARCHIVE 22 June 2021: Long despairing thread about state of Covid policy in the UK
ARCHIVE 15 June 2021: England short term Covid outlook given Delta
ARCHIVE 15 June 2021: US Covid and vaccination situation and UK comparison
ARCHIVE 4 June 2021: high Covid prevalence in children
Evidence abandoned: Trump’s cabinet and the fallout for science
What is winter looking like for the NHS?
We urgently need to talk about babies & Covid - AGAIN
The increasing weaponisation of disinformation in politics - a critical threat
Update on Covid in England: current wave has peaked, while RSV has started its winter wave
For babies, the Covid pandemic is as bad as it ever was
We need to stop ignoring & minimising period pain & heavy bleeding!
Another wave hits and the ongoing trauma of the first two waves on the NHS highlighted in Inquiry
Quick update on Covid levels in England - looks like cases rising (slowly) this month
ARCHIVE 31 May 2021: Latest data on Delta in England
ARCHIVE 30 May 2021: Border policy & variants
ARCHIVE 29 May 2021: Covid and schools, ONS infection survey
ARCHIVE 26 May 2021: Scotland and Covid
ARCHIVE 25 May 2021: Latest Sanger data on spread of Delta
ARCHIVE 24 May 2021: Why are cases flat when Delta is spreading?
ARCHIVE 23 May 2021: Long thread on Delta and latest PHE data inc vax efficieny and roadmap
ARCHIVE 23 May 2021: Criticism of PHE's response to Delta
ARCHIVE 22 May 2021: Vaccine effectiveness and Delta and what it means
ARCHIVE 20 May 2021: Devastating surge in Nepal
ARCHIVE 19 May 2021: Schools, kids, Bolton, Delta, vaccines
ARCHIVE 19 May 2021: Radio 4 interview on Delta variant spread.
ARCHIVE 18 May 2021: Latest COG data on Delta & transmissibility
ARCHIVE 17 May 2021: Latest Sanger data on Delta & transmissibility
ARCHIVE 17 May 2021: vaccines, Delta, Bolton and summer
ARCHIVE 16 May 2021: Delta could have been prevented
ARCHIVE 13 May 2021: Sky news interview on Delta and the roadmap
ARCHIVE 12 May 2021: More about Delta variant and call to delay roadmap
ARCHIVE 10 May 2021: Sanger data on Delta in England
ARCHIVE 7 May 2021: Rise of the Delta variant - first data on immune escape and transmissiblity
ARCHIVE 7 May 2021: Latest Covid situation in the UK. Cases flat.
ARCHIVE 5 May 2021: Vaccination progress globally
ARCHIVE 4 May 2021: More on rise of Delta in England
ARCHIVE 3 May 2021: Update on Delta variant in England
What is the point of Inquiries?
Making pandemic planning part of the everyday
ARCHIVE 30 April 2021: overview of Covid in UK (positive news)
ARCHIVE 29 April 2021: More on variants in England (rise of Delta)
ARCHIVE 27 April 2021: Variant situation in England (rise of Delta)
ARCHIVE 26 April 2021: Govt messaging around public health measures(SpiB)
ARCHIVE 23 April 2021: Tokyo Olympics
ARCHIVE 18 April 2021: Variants, vaccines and potential futures
ARCHIVE 15 April 2021: Variant update in England (and first glimpse of Delta)
ARCHIVE 15 April 2021: Vaccination and equity in England
ARCHIVE 14 April 2021: The situation in India
ARCHIVE 9 April 2021: cases overview in UK
ARCHIVE 9 April 2021: vaccine impact on hospitalisations in England
ARCHIVE 9 April 2021: Vaccine progress in the UK
ARCHIVE 7 April 2021: Covid, vaccination and deprivation
ARCHIVE 7 April 2021: English vaccine supply and the roadmap
ARCHIVE 3 April 2021: Latest variant situation
ARCHIVE 1 April 2021: different ages experiencing different pandemics
And the Covid wave in England continues...
Covid inquiry report: We planned for failure
England's ongoing Covid wave and new Long Covid research
Is the current Covid wave in England peaking?
Our health crisis - which party has the best prescription for our nation’s health?
Quick update on Covid in England. Plus manifestos!
Guest post: A terrible academic paper has fueled renewed anti-vax journalism - it must be retracted
The experiences of parents of children with complex health needs
The Astra Zeneca Covid vaccine saved millions of lives globally
Updated estimates of Long Covid in England and Scotland show that it remains a serious issue
Covid levels remain low but new variants are coming, as is bird flu
Girls do NOT avoid Physics cos the "maths is too hard".
Periods! We need to stop ignoring women's pain & bleeding.
Where are we with Covid in England & a plea for changing vaccination policy
Quick update on forthcoming post frequency...
Good news on deaths from Covid but room for improvement. We need to promote and defend vaccines.
Latest Covid situation in England 13 Jan 2024
The latest on England's big JN.1 Covid wave - unlikely to have peaked yet...