There is no doubt that the UK has done a fantastic job with the Covid-19 vaccination programme and it is clear that this has hit the EU very very hard. The EU has been caught with it’s trousers around it’s ankles and they are now going to do anything to minimise the political damage. The […]

PANS PANDAS as a diagnosis has been gaining significant traction in the UK especially with the amazing work of a group of parents who set up the UK PANS PANDAS charity in 2017. Following the release of the UK PANS PANDAS Physicians Network Treatment Guidelines in 2018 there was a significant amount of progress made […]

To call the past year as challenging has to be one of the greatest understatements of all time. When you sit back and reflect on the year, the standout event has to be COVID. The emergence of a novel virus in Wuhan, China at the end of 2019 has had a devastating impact on many […]

SARS-Cov-2 Variant 20A.EU1 A new variant of Covid-19 has been identified which appears to have originated in farm workers in Spain and is now spreading through Europe. The full paper on this variant will be formally published on Thursday but can be downloaded below. The variant is termed SARS-Cov-2 variant 20A.EU1 . We do not as yet […]

The question of whether or not to have the flu vaccine confronts us every year. To some this is a non-question. They are either in the camp where they have the vaccine religiously every year without question or they are in the camp where vaccines are not welcome. The battle with the anti-vax campaigners has […]

These are tough times but the reality is that even tougher times are ahead of us. That might sound like a complete downer but unfortunately it’s a reality that is becoming more and more apparent as each day passes. I posted a survey on facebook a couple of weeks ago to ask my friends to […]