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Thorrun Govind

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If we lose trust in vaccines, measles won’t be the only thing spreading

If we lose trust in vaccines, measles won’t be the only thing spreading

By Thorrun Govind We can’t afford to let measles spread, or trust slip further By Thorrun Govind Measles should be a disease of the past. Yet...

14.11.2025 4

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Free access to the morning after pill is a victory for women’s health

By Thorrun Govind Today marks a significant step forward for women’s health and for equitable access to care. Women in England can access the oral...

30.10.2025 3

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Sabotage, not strategy: why the NHS can’t afford turf wars between GPs and pharmacists

By Thorrun Govind It was deeply disappointing to hear reports that leaders within the British Medical Association have encouraged GPs to “overwhelm...

28.10.2025 3

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Pharmacists are facing the fallout of poor communication -again. When will the NHS learn?

By Thorrun Govind Pharmacists across England are once again picking up the pieces of a system that hasn’t communicated clearly enough. This week,...

19.10.2025 2

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I’m a healthcare professional - social media is replacing science with fear for profit

By Thorrun Govind Medicine is built on evidence. We test, we challenge, we revise. It’s a slow process, but it works. And when the facts change, we...

07.10.2025 4

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Trump has replaced the scientific method with conspiracy and fear, writes Thorrun Govind

By Thorrun Govind In the early noughties, as Google rose to challenge Microsoft and Netscape’s dominance, statisticians noted and joked about a...

24.09.2025 30

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