There seems to be increased complacency around continued COVID infections, and even an attitude that they don’t matter. But they do – and we can reduce the risk.
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An ongoing narrative seeks to shift the blame away from the government for mismanagement of the pandemic, by depicting it as beholden to all-powerful scientists.
Though COVID is mild for most children, it can be serious for some. Where we have safe and effective vaccines, there’s no sense in not rolling them out.
The COVID alert level for the UK was recently downgraded. Here’s what that means.
Is it time to accept the limits to COVID control and invest elsewhere in the health system?
The latest COVID wave in the UK might be on the decline, but there will be more to come.
Official guidance still suggests you should take a test if you think you might have COVID – and this is a sensible thing to do.
Omicron variants BA.4 and BA.5 are behind an increasing wave of infections in the UK. So what happens now?
A new study has analysed UK data from long-term health surveys and electronic health records to understand how common long COVID is, and who might be at higher risk.
A professor of digital society and an ethics researcher discuss COVID passes and what they mean for the UK.
We analysed mobility data provided by almost one million people in England between January 2020 and May 2021, seeking to understand trends in residential visits during the pandemic.
The ‘safeguard’ reviews have been largely ineffective in scrutinising the powers.
SARS-Cov-2 has experienced roughly the same amount of evolutionary change during the pandemic as humans have since Homo habilis first walked the Earth about 2.5m years ago.
First-hand family accounts and photographs trace the difficulties and traumas of giving birth and looking after a baby during a pandemic.
COVID-19 will always be a very different disease to the flu. We should aim to stamp it out like measles, not let it spread.
There’s a way for parents to spot the fraud.
A society in crisis is more than the sum of its flawed parts.
The former adviser’s seven-hour evidence session is full of strong lines to follow when the public inquiry into the pandemic response gets underway.
A viral immunologist answers key questions about the B16172 variant.
Even with low case numbers, you can argue COVID restrictions shouldn’t end early. Here’s why.
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Professor of Public Health, University of Sheffield
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Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography, University of Oxford
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Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Biology, University of Bath
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Lecturer in Psychology, Swansea University
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Professor of Coaching and Positive Psychology, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Professor of Science Communication and Chemistry, University of Hull
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Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, Royal Holloway University of London
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Lecturer in Data Science, University of Sheffield
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Professor of Urban Analytics, University of Leeds
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Associate Professor, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University
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Bishop Wardlaw Professor in the School of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of St Andrews
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Founding Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre for the Public Understanding of Politics, University of Sheffield
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Professor of Health Psychology, University of Surrey
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Professor of Economics and Political Economy, University of Leeds
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Professor of Global Legal Studies, Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham
