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Pressure is mounting to get COVID vaccines to where they are most needed.
COVID has now claimed over 200,000 lives on the subcontinent, and the knock-on effects are likely to be substantial.
Risk due to increasing BMI is particularly notable in people younger than 40 years and black people.
The pandemic has shifted how early stage, unreviewed scientific papers are used and viewed.
What the famous physician of ancient Greece, Hippocrates, can teach us about post-pandemic architecture.
The UK government has created an antivirus taskforce to develop new drugs against coronavirus.
We tried our hardest to provide the best care in dire circumstances. There wasn’t an alternative.
There are many reasons your immune system might react differently to vaccines.
Stories of reaching herd immunity were certainly premature.
The Brazilian president has engineered the conditions for the virus to run rampant through the country while he pursues his own agenda.
The R21 vaccine protected three-quarters of children against malaria in trials.
Britain moves to protect itself from the B1617 variant, which vaccines may be less effective against.
Current assessments of the risk of blood clots are still uncertain.
When not properly fitted, high-filtration masks offer only a little bit more protection than cloth or surgical ones.
Meeting the recommended guidelines for physical activity reduces the risk of falling ill and dying of infectious diseases by 37%.
It’s cheap and easy to store, but the Russian vaccine does not yet have approval in Europe.
A coronavirus variant with a double mutation has been found in the UK, with cases currently doubling every week.
There are two schools of thought.
The antiparasitic drug was thought to be a potential treatment for COVID-19, but there isn’t sufficient evidence to recommend its use, despite widespread support online.
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Senior Research Fellow in Global Health, University of Southampton
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