📢Job Announcement!📢We're hiring a Senior Environmental Public Health Scientist (Climate Change & Health) application deadline 10 April 2026. More info & link to apply ➡️http://healthjobsuk.com/vacancy/7863608
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Opportunities

🚨Please share! We have just advertised four 3-year #PhD studentships in public health #funded by the Health Protection Research Unit in Blood Borne and Sexually Transmitted Infection - closing date 5 December 2025 #hpru #hprubbsti #nihr bbsti.hpru.nihr.ac.uk/research/opp...

Great collaboration with @ukhsa.bsky.social #HPRU colleagues #nicolestoesser and the NEKSUS consortium of 9 NHS trusts in England

What the evidence says about interventions to reduce pollution and improve lives Breathing in polluted air affects our health, reduces our life expectancy, and costs our society billions of pounds each year. It is estimated that 2 million healthy life years are lost in Europe due ...

#CleanAirDay: 'Evidence on health impacts and benefits of transport interventions around schools.' @ukhsa.bsky.social
'Within the frame of the #NIHR and #HPRU in Environmental Change and Health to deliver on air quality improvements and benefits of climate change'.
ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2025/06/19/w...

Best way to start a talk - with a quote! #HPRU #BASHH2025

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research with real impact, working alongside world-leading experts in infectious disease.

If you're ready to make a difference to public health, we’d love to hear from you!

#HPRU #InfectiousDiseases #HealthcareResearch

Amoxicillin is effective for many people hospitalised with pneumonia Amoxicillin (a narrow-spectrum antibiotic) was as effective as a broad-spectrum antibiotic for people admitted to hospital with pneumonia.

Great to see this research by the Oxford #HPRU and our #microbiology theme highlighted by @nihr.bsky.social
The study could have implications for reducing the spread of #AntibioticResistance #AMR evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/amoxic... @modmedmicro.bsky.social @ouhospitals.bsky.social

EIT Pathogena launched! This has been a long time coming but last month, the Ellison Institute of Technology launched EIT Pathogena. This is a website where anyone anywhere in the world can work out what species of Mycoba…

Our @modmedmicro.bsky.social team works across @nihr.bsky.social infrastructure, including the #HPRU for #AntimicrobialResistance & Infections. Read about how they have developed software with EIT Pathogena to identify #AMR in #Tuberculosis bashthebug.net/2024/10/28/e... #WAAW2024