Harry Burns

Lord Jack McConnell of Glenscorrodale was told he should close schools due to the Avian flu outbreak in 2006.

Politics Officials advised in favour of school closures during 2006 bird flu outbreak

Pandora and her box, from which hope was the last ill to leave. PIC: Creative Commons.

Columnists Like Pandora, we must not let go of hope - Karyn McCluskey

Columnists NHS crisis risks becoming an existential threat – Scotsman comment

Columnists NHS staff burnout poses a real risk to its recovery from Covid – Harry Burns

Columnists NHS needs to rediscover ideas that once transformed it – Professor Harry Burns

Columnists Chief Medical Officers deserve trust over Covid vaccine for kids – Harry Burns

Columnists NHS rose to the Covid threat. Now it needs our help – Scotsman comment

Columnists Under-pressure NHS risks losing life-saving compassion – Professor Harry Burns

Columnists Sturgeon right to be cautious as Johnson puts economy over lives – Harry Burns

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Columnists The next pandemic could be caused by fungus – Professor Harry Burns

Columnists How to help Scots who are among Europe's most disadvantaged people – Harry Burns

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