UK Column News - 8th November 2024

Mike Robinson, Mark Anderson and Debi Evans with today's UK Column News.

 

Good News from Slovakia: Pandemic Fines to be Refunded by the State

00:00 Dennikn (Slovak): Fico announces Covid amnesty: The state will refund fines issued during the pandemic, and [governing party] Smer will also pardon itself

 

Donald Trump: Saviour Against the Deep State or Just Another Cog in the War Machine?

02:51 Council on Foreign Relations: Donald Trump's Foreign Policy Positions

 

Putin at Valdai Forum: BRICS Alliances, Sanctions Defiance, Signals to the West

16:35 Independent: Putin delivers keynote speech at Valdai forum as UK announces 56 new Russian sanctions

NATO (2018): Meeting with US President Donald Trump

 

One Health: Zoonosis and Global Health Control—Debi Evans Unpacks the Agenda

18:38 UK Column News archive: UK Column News—4th November 2024

(26:18 in that episode: New European Network on Climate & Health Education Aims to Embed Climate Narrative in Healthcare)

World Health Organization (WHO 2020): Zoonoses

Discover Magazine: Zoonotic Diseases Can Happen in Reverse, Which Could Get Your Pet Sick (Archived)

World Health Organization (WHO): One Health

Veterinary Schools Council UK: One Health

UC Davis One Health Institute: One Health Institute

GOV.UK blogs: Celebrating the 9th Annual One Health Day—Government Vets

Anniversary Reflections (WOAH): A century of improving animal health and welfare

World Organisation for Animal Health (YouTube): Working together for One Health

WOAH Bulletin: A New WOAH Director General with a Clear and Ambitious Vision

World Organisation for Animal Health (YouTube): WOAH Director General, Dr Emmanuelle Soubeyran's speech at the 79th United Nations General Assembly

GOV.UK: Professor Christine Middlemiss (BVMS MRCVS—Government Vets)

 

All Roads Lead to Digital ID: Australia's Under–16 Social Media Ban and the Bigger Picture—Time to "Scrap The App"

28:19 CBS News: Australia plans "world-leading" social media ban for children under 16

GOV.UK: Office for Digital Identities and Attributes

GOV.UK blogs: A way to prove who you are that is fit for the UK's digital economy

GOV.UK blogs: Hannah Rutter—Enabling digital identity

UKAS: UK Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework

UK Parliament: Parliamentary Bills: Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]

Eventbrite: MHRA Board Meeting held in public Tickets, Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 10:00 AM until 12:30 hrs (GMT)

 

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UK Column feature: Health Care in War Zones: What a Doctor Witnessed in Gaza

Welsh Parliament: Ensure diagnosis and treatment for people suffering from adverse Covid–19 vaccine side effects 

 

Antimicrobial Resistance: The Latest 'Apocalypse'—Worse Than Climate Change?

34:26 Reuters: Health Rounds: mRNA vaccine shows promise against Clostridium difficile in animal study (Archived)

Faculty Pharmaceutical Medicine (YouTube): Dame Sally Davies shares insights on her FPM Annual Symposium 2024 keynote session

The Week: Antimicrobial resistance 'worse than climate change' (May 2024)

Sky: Antibiotic resistance could kill us before climate change, warns country's top medical officer

Nature: 40 million deaths by 2050: toll of drug-resistant infections to rise by 70%

Cell Press: mRNA vaccine platforms to prevent bacterial infections

Pfizer: Phase 3 Studies of Pfizer’s Novel Antibiotic Combination Offer New Treatment Hope for Patients with Multi-Drug-Resistant Infections and Limited Treatment Options 

Forbes: Drug Shortages Create Surprising Opportunity For Pharma Supply Chain

UK Column News archive: UK Column News—7th June 2024

(32:27 mRNA To Replace Antibiotics? Taxpayers, Get Your Wallet Out)

BBC: New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI

 

Artificial Intelligence Promoted Before Human Intelligence Corrected? Meta and Palantir's Battle Tech Ties—Time to Scrap The App

39:28 Meta: Open Source AI Can Help America Lead in AI and Strengthen Global Security (By Nick Clegg, President of Global Affairs)

We are pleased to confirm that we are also making Llama available to U.S. government agencies, including those that are working on defense and national security applications, and private sector partners supporting their work.

Bloomberg: Thiel’s Palantir, Israel Agree Strategic Partnership for Battle Tech (Archived)

Palantir Blog (2023): Palantir and the NHS

British Medical Journal (BMJ): NHS England must cancel its contract with Palantir

Bloomberg: Meta Opens Its AI Models to US Defense Agencies and Contractors (Archived)

GOV.UK: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Assuring a Responsible Future for AI

techUK: All You need to know about AI adoption in Criminal Justice

 

Water Fluoridation: The Serious Implications of Mass Medication as New Research Links It to Lower IQ in Children

47:21 Wasaga Beach, Ontario (YouTube): Gordon Sinclair on Fluoridation In Our Water

Fox News: Latest Election 2024 News and Updates

 

WEF Keeps Lobbing "Greats" At Us—Beyond the Great Reset: Enter the Era of the "Great Resignation"

55:28 The World Economic Forum (WEF 2021): What is the 'Great Resignation?' An expert explains

The World Economic Forum: Preface—The Future of Jobs Report 2023

Health Service Journal:Expert Briefing—The Ward Round: The Great Resignation

British Medical Journal (BMJ): The great resignation—how do we support and retain staff already stretched to their limit?