Rosalie Boyce
@ahpfuturistrb.bsky.social
Allied Health leadership, governance, workforce & organisation
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Sickness, Disability, and Death in NHS England Staff
The three graphs that *every person* needs to see.
The question that every single person needs to ask their government:
What are you doing to protect me from Covid infection?
The three graphs that *every person* needs to see.
The question that every single person needs to ask their government:
What are you doing to protect me from Covid infection?
January 10, 2026 at 6:45 AM
Sickness, Disability, and Death in NHS England Staff
The three graphs that *every person* needs to see.
The question that every single person needs to ask their government:
What are you doing to protect me from Covid infection?
The three graphs that *every person* needs to see.
The question that every single person needs to ask their government:
What are you doing to protect me from Covid infection?
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🚨 Scotland's resident doctors have called off next week's strikes over pay.
Our explainer includes analysis of how doctors' pay compares across the four UK countries at different points in their careers and the various factors affecting this. Explore more here: buff.ly/1B29O4J
Our explainer includes analysis of how doctors' pay compares across the four UK countries at different points in their careers and the various factors affecting this. Explore more here: buff.ly/1B29O4J
January 9, 2026 at 2:30 PM
🚨 Scotland's resident doctors have called off next week's strikes over pay.
Our explainer includes analysis of how doctors' pay compares across the four UK countries at different points in their careers and the various factors affecting this. Explore more here: buff.ly/1B29O4J
Our explainer includes analysis of how doctors' pay compares across the four UK countries at different points in their careers and the various factors affecting this. Explore more here: buff.ly/1B29O4J
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A key moment in 2026 will be the publication of a new long-term workforce plan for the NHS. In this new blog, James Buchan looks at the central role improving NHS staff retention must play in delivering on the government’s ambitions for the NHS.
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January 9, 2026 at 8:30 AM
A key moment in 2026 will be the publication of a new long-term workforce plan for the NHS. In this new blog, James Buchan looks at the central role improving NHS staff retention must play in delivering on the government’s ambitions for the NHS.
Read more ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4swThyY
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USA: Respiratory virus activity in the US is high, driven by influenza and RSV. COVID remains relatively low but is rising.
Flu positivity is 24.7%, with 8 recent child deaths linked to influenza A (H3N2).
RSV-related ED visits and hospitalisations in children aged 0–4 are increasing.
Flu positivity is 24.7%, with 8 recent child deaths linked to influenza A (H3N2).
RSV-related ED visits and hospitalisations in children aged 0–4 are increasing.
US respiratory virus activity reaches high levels as flu, RSV spread
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January 10, 2026 at 4:21 AM
USA: Respiratory virus activity in the US is high, driven by influenza and RSV. COVID remains relatively low but is rising.
Flu positivity is 24.7%, with 8 recent child deaths linked to influenza A (H3N2).
RSV-related ED visits and hospitalisations in children aged 0–4 are increasing.
Flu positivity is 24.7%, with 8 recent child deaths linked to influenza A (H3N2).
RSV-related ED visits and hospitalisations in children aged 0–4 are increasing.
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Here’s ten of the best papers I published this year (thread).
1. A rapid systematic review of the UK literature on physician associates. With @martinmckee.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
1. A rapid systematic review of the UK literature on physician associates. With @martinmckee.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
Physician associates and anaesthetic associates in UK: rapid systematic review of recent UK based research
Objective To summarise research on the efficacy and safety of UK physician associates and anaesthetic associates in the context of an ongoing policy review.
Design Rapid systematic review.
Search st...
www.bmj.com
December 21, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Here’s ten of the best papers I published this year (thread).
1. A rapid systematic review of the UK literature on physician associates. With @martinmckee.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
1. A rapid systematic review of the UK literature on physician associates. With @martinmckee.bsky.social
www.bmj.com/content/388/...
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🇦🇺AUSTRALIA Weekly COVID Update: 12 Dec 2025
🔹TAS: Up (+31%)
🔹QLD: Up (+16.6%) 40 in hospital
🔹VIC: Up (+6%)
🔹WA: Up (+5.4%) Avg 16 day in hospital
🔸SA: Down (-17.3%)
🔸NSW: Down (-6.2%)
▫️ACT: Paused reporting for 2025
🔹Aged-care: Up (+7.3%) Sadly, 3 deaths reported
🔹TAS: Up (+31%)
🔹QLD: Up (+16.6%) 40 in hospital
🔹VIC: Up (+6%)
🔹WA: Up (+5.4%) Avg 16 day in hospital
🔸SA: Down (-17.3%)
🔸NSW: Down (-6.2%)
▫️ACT: Paused reporting for 2025
🔹Aged-care: Up (+7.3%) Sadly, 3 deaths reported
December 12, 2025 at 7:44 AM
🇦🇺AUSTRALIA Weekly COVID Update: 12 Dec 2025
🔹TAS: Up (+31%)
🔹QLD: Up (+16.6%) 40 in hospital
🔹VIC: Up (+6%)
🔹WA: Up (+5.4%) Avg 16 day in hospital
🔸SA: Down (-17.3%)
🔸NSW: Down (-6.2%)
▫️ACT: Paused reporting for 2025
🔹Aged-care: Up (+7.3%) Sadly, 3 deaths reported
🔹TAS: Up (+31%)
🔹QLD: Up (+16.6%) 40 in hospital
🔹VIC: Up (+6%)
🔹WA: Up (+5.4%) Avg 16 day in hospital
🔸SA: Down (-17.3%)
🔸NSW: Down (-6.2%)
▫️ACT: Paused reporting for 2025
🔹Aged-care: Up (+7.3%) Sadly, 3 deaths reported
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"A landmark new study shows COVID-19 isn’t ‘just a cold’: One infection left people with long-lasting immune damage, and those with heart disease lost up to 70% of key immune cells. Reinfections may worsen this. The message is clear: protecting ourselves still matters."
SARS-CoV-2 Leaves a Lasting Mark on the Immune System
A landmark new study shows COVID-19 isn’t ‘just a cold’: One infection left people with long-lasting immune damage, and those with heart disease lost up to 70% of key immune cells. Reinfections may wo...
johnsnowproject.org
December 9, 2025 at 2:17 AM
"A landmark new study shows COVID-19 isn’t ‘just a cold’: One infection left people with long-lasting immune damage, and those with heart disease lost up to 70% of key immune cells. Reinfections may worsen this. The message is clear: protecting ourselves still matters."
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By Nate Bear @natebear1.bsky.social
"The UK says it won't even bother when the next pandemic hits. The lesson most countries have drawn from covid is that letting the old and weak die is better for capitalism. The pandemic was a waymarker on our journey to a harsher, crueller world"
"The UK says it won't even bother when the next pandemic hits. The lesson most countries have drawn from covid is that letting the old and weak die is better for capitalism. The pandemic was a waymarker on our journey to a harsher, crueller world"
December 7, 2025 at 11:56 PM
By Nate Bear @natebear1.bsky.social
"The UK says it won't even bother when the next pandemic hits. The lesson most countries have drawn from covid is that letting the old and weak die is better for capitalism. The pandemic was a waymarker on our journey to a harsher, crueller world"
"The UK says it won't even bother when the next pandemic hits. The lesson most countries have drawn from covid is that letting the old and weak die is better for capitalism. The pandemic was a waymarker on our journey to a harsher, crueller world"
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"COVID Shots Tied to a Lower Risk of Death From Any Cause"
According to a nationwide study of 28 million people in France, vaccinated adults had a 74% lower risk of dying from severe COVID-19, and a 25% lower risk of death from any cause compared to unvaccinated.
Source: archive.md/me3mp
According to a nationwide study of 28 million people in France, vaccinated adults had a 74% lower risk of dying from severe COVID-19, and a 25% lower risk of death from any cause compared to unvaccinated.
Source: archive.md/me3mp
December 4, 2025 at 10:12 PM
"COVID Shots Tied to a Lower Risk of Death From Any Cause"
According to a nationwide study of 28 million people in France, vaccinated adults had a 74% lower risk of dying from severe COVID-19, and a 25% lower risk of death from any cause compared to unvaccinated.
Source: archive.md/me3mp
According to a nationwide study of 28 million people in France, vaccinated adults had a 74% lower risk of dying from severe COVID-19, and a 25% lower risk of death from any cause compared to unvaccinated.
Source: archive.md/me3mp
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By Zdenek Vrozina:
"A new preprint study shatters the idea that pediatric long COVID is just a mild or different version of the adult form.
It shows that children share the same core immune patterns - and, strikingly, some resemble those seen in chronic infections like HIV"
"A new preprint study shatters the idea that pediatric long COVID is just a mild or different version of the adult form.
It shows that children share the same core immune patterns - and, strikingly, some resemble those seen in chronic infections like HIV"
November 29, 2025 at 4:56 AM
By Zdenek Vrozina:
"A new preprint study shatters the idea that pediatric long COVID is just a mild or different version of the adult form.
It shows that children share the same core immune patterns - and, strikingly, some resemble those seen in chronic infections like HIV"
"A new preprint study shatters the idea that pediatric long COVID is just a mild or different version of the adult form.
It shows that children share the same core immune patterns - and, strikingly, some resemble those seen in chronic infections like HIV"