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Phase I trial begins of new vaccine against the Plague

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Daily testing for students exposed to COVID-19 may be equally as effective as isolation of contacts for controlling school transmission

Daily contact COVID-19 testing for students effective at controlling transmission in schools

Coronavirus
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Medical Sciences
the rapid spread of the variant around the UK last year has major implications for the treatment of other variant outbreaks, because it resulted from multiple ‘exports’. It was, in fact, a major ‘super-seeding’ event, with the variant ‘exported’ numerous

Alpha variant spread via ‘super-seeding’ event: warning over COVID-19 variants

Coronavirus
inequity will have a lasting and profound impact on socio-economic recovery in low and lower-middle income countries unless there is urgent action to make vaccines affordable and accessible to everyone

Urgent need for COVID-19 vaccine equity: UN-Oxford research

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Economics
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Photo | Heart shape raw meat with herbs on dark chalkboard background

Red and processed meat linked to increased risk of heart disease, Oxford study shows

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Photo | Elderly woman with hearing aid on grey background. Close up.

Difficulty hearing speech could be a risk factor for dementia

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New research studies to help diagnose and treat Long COVID funded by NIHR

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Coronavirus
3D illustration of white blood cell leukocyte

T-cell ‘training grounds’ behind robust immune system response seen in adenovirus vaccines

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Vaccines
Coronavirus
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there are more than half-a-million records, and the ISARIC clinical data platform has grown to become the largest international individual patient dataset of COVID-19 hospitalised cases

ISARIC COVID-19 clinical database passes ½ million patient records mark

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Coronavirus
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OXPLORE book club keeps young people reading and learning in lockdown

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