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Medact is a UK charity for global health, working on issues related to conflict, poverty and the environment.
Sep 30, 2021 • 15 tweets • 7 min read
First up, we’re hearing from Jordan and Mashal of Medact’s Securitisation of Health Group.

#EndPrevent So what is Prevent? It’s part of the government’s counter terrorism strategy which aims to identify risks to national security. The UK is the only country where healthcare providers are required to engage in counter-terrorism.

#EndPrevent
Jun 2, 2020 • 7 tweets • 4 min read
[BREAKING] @PHE_uk has published their report into the risk of racial and economic disparities on COVID19 outcomes.

Again it shows that racial inequalities & socioeconomic inequalities amplify the risk of death due to COVID19

🧵A thread on the findings
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/upl… @PHE_uk Black communities face the highest death rate vs lowest for white communities.

People of Bangladeshi communities are twice at risk

Structural racism is a major underlying risk factor