Nathan Doyle
@nathandoyle815.bsky.social
PhD Candidate @ MathSys CDT, University of Warwick. Infectious disease modeller working on optimal interventions for respiratory pathogens.
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So, some people here are concerned with the sentence in this document that, "it will not be possible to halt the spread of a new pandemic virus, and it would be a waste of public health resources and capacity to attempt to do so" - what does it this mean? 🧵/1
www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/fr...
www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/fr...
NHS England » Framework for managing the response to pandemic diseases
NHS England » Framework for managing the response to pandemic diseases
www.england.nhs.uk
December 8, 2025 at 6:15 AM
So, some people here are concerned with the sentence in this document that, "it will not be possible to halt the spread of a new pandemic virus, and it would be a waste of public health resources and capacity to attempt to do so" - what does it this mean? 🧵/1
www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/fr...
www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/fr...
Reposted by Nathan Doyle
Hot on the heels of yesterday's Covid inquiry report on decision making, @shaina-sangha.bsky.social and I have a new report out today looking at how combined epidemiological-economic modelling could help government better prepare for future pandemics www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/publication/...
Combined epidemiological and economic modelling | Institute for Government
The pandemic showed the need for government to improve its use of modelling.
www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk
November 21, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Hot on the heels of yesterday's Covid inquiry report on decision making, @shaina-sangha.bsky.social and I have a new report out today looking at how combined epidemiological-economic modelling could help government better prepare for future pandemics www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/publication/...