Zanzibar’s Malaria Hunter
https://youtu.be/xmosxboD6-E Habiba Suleimon is a super-mum - an extraordinary individual with two wheels, a tablet and lots of data, who…
Infection/Disease
More NHS homeopathy, not less
The debate about whether homeopathy should be available on the NHS invariably sees the opposing sides citing numerous research papers…
Britain’s Battles with AIDS – scientists can be rock stars too
Last month Hillary Clinton took people back more than 30 years when she mis-remembered the policy and personal failures to…
Signs of ingested TB
TB is an airborne infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis which most commonly affects the lungs. However, TB can also…
Emma Thompson urges Londoners to get tested for TB
https://youtu.be/IMybhqoZ75I Emma Thompson and her son Tindy Agaba raise awareness of TB. The film, commissioned by City Hall and…
Varicella jab saves children’s lives
Last month I saw a six-year old girl when I was on call. She was recovering from chicken pox when she…
Chicken Pox Jab is not justified yet
The Chicken Pox vaccine has been shown to be safe and effective, but based on the last review of the evidence…
The St John Eye Hospital Group – History, aims and ambitions
Can you tell me a little about your own background? I was first introduced to the Eye Hospital of St…
Why we’ll never beat the flu virus (unlike Zika)
Zika, which has been linked to a huge increase in the number of babies born with small heads in Brazil, may be…