Reposted by Phil JeffcockCIDRAP @cidrap.bsky.social · 28/09/2026CDC confirms multistate outbreak of E coli linked to raw milk cheese Over half the patients are young children, and California and Nevada have the most cases. Read more: bit.ly/3TdVtih 35351 53
Reposted by Phil JeffcockT. Ryan Gregory 🇨🇦 @tryangregory.bsky.social · 28/09/2026www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/mor...cidrap.umn.eduMore than 1 in 10 US healthcare workers report ongoing long-COVID symptoms, study finds 13724 37
Reposted by Phil JeffcockThe Vertlartnic @thev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Covid Infections Can’t Be Causing Long Term Health Problems, Because Look Over There At The Squirrel 227585 275
Reposted by Phil JeffcockMike Honey @mikehoney.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Here's the latest variant picture with a global scope, to early September. XFG.* "Stratus" variants remained dominant, but fell to 43% frequency. The new saltation variant PJ.2.1 is driving all the growth of the JN.1.* + DeFLuQE JN.1.* + DeFLuQE lineages, growing steadily to 6%. 🧵 35920 59
Reposted by Phil JeffcockCIDRAP @cidrap.bsky.social · 28/09/2026COVID may worsen existing health problems long-term, study suggests Nearly a third of respondents reported a worsening respiratory condition, including asthma, COPD, cough, and shortness of breath. Read more: bit.ly/3TRmQPn 25019 50
Reposted by Phil JeffcockCIDRAP @cidrap.bsky.social · 28/09/2026DRC Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 cases, with 48% death rate The WHO warns there are still too many deaths occurring in the community. Read more: bit.ly/3Teffu2 📷: UN Photo/Martine Perret/Flickr cc 12715 27
Reposted by Phil JeffcockMike Honey @mikehoney.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Globally since August, PJ.2.1 showed a growth advantage of 4.5% per day (32% per week) over XFG.*, which predicts a crossover in late October. 🧵 2234 23
Reposted by Phil JeffcockMike Honey @mikehoney.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I took a look at the data on #ME/CFS for Australia. Hospital separations for "G04 Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis" have been growing strongly since around 2015. Growth slowed in the early years of the pandemic and then accelerated from 2023 onwards. 48737 87
Phil Jeffcock @pjeffcock.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Looks like there are 3 on cov-spectrum.org from UK between 21 July and 31 August so far. 010 1
Reposted by Phil Jeffcocksam--10.bsky.social @sam--10.bsky.social · 03/09/2026In case of interest: bsky.app/profile/cvce... Of course if only we knew to 'Live Safely with C19' (as per @greenparty.org.uk policy) then communities would already know to use air filters and respirator masks to protect themselves from all airborne harms, including wildfire smoke. Please support. 053 5
Reposted by Phil JeffcockClinically Vulnerable Families 💙💜💗 @cvcev.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Today we have written to the Health and Environment Secretaries, backed by 20 experts. UK guidance says shut the windows. But research found smoke in all 23 Manchester homes monitored during July's fires. Don't just tell people to stay inside. Tell them how to stay safe. 1/2 12417 24
Phil Jeffcock @pjeffcock.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Seems OK again now. I’ll mark that one as transient 😉 110 1
Phil Jeffcock @pjeffcock.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Still working for you @enniusredloeb.bsky.social ? 110 1
Reposted by Phil Jeffcocksam--10.bsky.social @sam--10.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Public health messaging that's sorely needed in the UK too: SARS_CoV_2 is still in circulation. Please also advocate for equitable access to the C19 vaccine, @tracyd-ph.bsky.social @felly500.bsky.social @dph-mashton.bsky.social @fphuk.bsky.social @adphuk.bsky.social Thank you. 111 1
Reposted by Phil JeffcockClinically Vulnerable Families 💙💜💗 @cvcev.bsky.social · 15/07/2026🔥 £10 BILLION wasted 🔥 Yet a mere £1.5bn would have put clean air filtration in every classroom, ward and clinic in the country. 💙 Save lives 💜 Cut sickness absences 💗 Reduce NHS pressure We MUST invest in safer air today to protect every child, patient & worker tomorrow. 36344 63
Reposted by Phil JeffcockClinically Vulnerable Families 💙💜💗 @cvcev.bsky.social · 15/07/2026@andyburnham.bsky.social as a former Health Secretary you know prevention pays. @sadiqkhanlondon.bsky.social has added air filters to London's schools. But everyone deserves clean air. We've discussed the benefits with you before, and hope you can see the need. Will you meet with us to hear more? 02315 23
Reposted by Phil JeffcockSafe Air Schools UK @safeairschoolsuk.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Glad to be featured in Air Quality News, a leading UK publication covering air pollution, environmental health, and clean air policy. Campaigners demand urgent action on school air quality -AirQualityNews airqualitynews.com/headlines/ca...airqualitynews.comCampaigners demand urgent action on school air qualitySafe Air Schools UK has issued an urgent plea to the UK government, warning that poor air quality in classrooms is creating a preventable public health crisis, fuelling illness, and disrupting childre... 01811 18
Reposted by Phil Jeffcocksam--10.bsky.social @sam--10.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Much respect for everyone who has worked so hard to achieve this, & my utmost sympathy to the family of Benedict Blythe. I sincerely hope that @felly500.bsky.social, @tracyd-ph.bsky.social & all PH Directors @adphuk.bsky.social & @fphuk.bsky.social support the efforts within their own communities. 043 4
Phil Jeffcock @pjeffcock.bsky.social · 22/06/2026That explains why amznsellerhelp sent me the same message 8 times lol 🤦♂️ 010 1
Reposted by Phil JeffcockGlenn Vowles @enviroman.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Greens second in the BBC national share of the vote, using the results from yesterday's elections (calculated by Prof John Curtice). www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 072 7
Reposted by Phil Jeffcocksam--10.bsky.social @sam--10.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Thank you. Please read, @carladenyer.bsky.social @zackpolanski.bsky.social @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social @greenjennyjones.bsky.social @elliechowns.bsky.social @adrianramsay.bsky.social @sianberry.bsky.social @rachelmillward.bsky.social @mothinali.bsky.social @greenparty.org.uk 011 1
Reposted by Phil Jeffcocksam--10.bsky.social @sam--10.bsky.social · 09/05/2026T y. Incredibly disappointing given the number of airborne pathogens spreading freely since 'let it rip', which the policy would also mitigate against, but also as @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social asked Qs in the House on behalf of CATA & @carladenyer.bsky.social called briefly for clean indoor air. 231 3
Reposted by Phil JeffcockGreens Against Covid @greensagainstcovid.bsky.social · 09/05/2026They never mention it. 101 1
Phil Jeffcock @pjeffcock.bsky.social · 09/05/2026It is incredibly disappointing. We had a chance to learn & invest following awareness generated by #Covid but have completely failed. Other respiratory pathogens need mitigations to reduce mortality as @infektolog.bsky.social so eloquently explains in this post over on Twitter x.com/infektolog/s...x.com 020 2
Reposted by Phil Jeffcocksam--10.bsky.social @sam--10.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Hello all @greensagainstcovid.bsky.social, asking in good faith how important this policy is to @greenparty.org.uk MPs & leadership, in your opinion. Thank you. 141 4
Phil Jeffcock @pjeffcock.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Here we go again @enniusredloeb.bsky.social I’m trying to use that pile of junk for my actual day job! 010 1
Phil Jeffcock @pjeffcock.bsky.social · 18/11/2025www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comCloudflare outage causes error messages across the internetUS company that defends millions of websites against malicious attacks says it believes issue ‘is now resolved’ 031 3
Phil Jeffcock @pjeffcock.bsky.social · 18/11/2025“Well, maybe the children will have two dolls instead of 30 dolls, and maybe the two dolls will cost a couple of bucks more than they would normally.” (Flipping heck I’d erased short tweets from my memory. What old hell is this character clock?) 110 1
Phil Jeffcock @pjeffcock.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Oh well, it’s only “Black Friday Week” and the entire interweb now relies on it. What could possibly go wrong. I think it’s deliberate to enforce Trump’s two dolls policy. 110 1
Phil Jeffcock @pjeffcock.bsky.social · 18/11/2025I thought it might be. Was getting it more directly reported elsewhere. 110 1
Phil Jeffcock @pjeffcock.bsky.social · 18/11/2025T’uther place seems to be broken? @enniusredloeb.bsky.social 220 2
Reposted by Phil JeffcockProf Raymond Agius @profraymondagius.bsky.social · 13/11/2025UK Govt has been sitting on the recommendations, from the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council about Covid in Health Care Workers, for more than 3 years ! 041 4
Reposted by Phil JeffcockDenis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 12/11/2025France: "Wearing a mask is once again mandatory in Paris hospitals" "Faced with a rapid rise in respiratory infections, several hospitals in the Île-de-France region have decided to reinstate mandatory mask-wearing for healthcare workers, visitors, and patients over the age of 6." archive.li/ZeKtJ 8331129 331
Reposted by Phil Jeffcocksam--10.bsky.social @sam--10.bsky.social · 05/10/2025Thank you for really listening to caller @annemarie1.bsky.social & as you succinctly said: "The short termism of prioritising the economy has led to the economy suffering because there have been so many people infected (w Covid) & are now unable to work". @zackpolanski.bsky.social #BoldPolitics 186 8
Reposted by Phil JeffcockProf Raymond Agius @profraymondagius.bsky.social · 08/04/2025" A better approach to mitigate the risk of airborne infections in workplaces " - This Editorial I wrote and posted about last year has now appeared in the printed version of the journal. doi.org/10.1093/occm...doi.orgA better approach to mitigate the risk of airborne infections in workplacesAlthough the worst of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic appears to be over, the burden of airborne infection in workplaces remains unacceptably high, l 192 9
Reposted by Phil JeffcockGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 24/05/2025You get a tariff, and You get a tariff, and EU get a 50% tariff! 6233735616 3.7K