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The big successes and failures of the COVID response so far

The big successes and failures of the COVID response so far

by mdehxaba | Mar 14, 2022 | COVID-19, Sheena Cruickshank

The Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation Prof Sheena Cruickshank, along with three other health experts, has written in The Conversation about the response to COVID thus far – what has worked well, what mistakes scientists and policymakers made,...
Offering Low Dose Covid Vaccine to 5-11 Year-Olds  – BBC Woman’s Hour

Offering Low Dose Covid Vaccine to 5-11 Year-Olds – BBC Woman’s Hour

by mdehxaba | Mar 10, 2022 | BBC, COVID-19, Elizabeth Mann

The Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation Dr Elizabeth Mann appeared recently on BBC Woman’s Hour to discuss offering low-dose Covid vaccines to children aged between 5-11 years in all four nations of the UK. You can listen to her appearance here...
COVID: why T cell vaccines could be the key to long-term immunity

COVID: why T cell vaccines could be the key to long-term immunity

by mdehxaba | Mar 2, 2022 | COVID-19, Omicron, Sheena Cruickshank

The Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation Prof Sheena Cruickshank has written for The Conversation on the challenges posed by the Omicron variant of Covid-19 and how developing T-cell vaccines may be the key to unlocking long-term immunity from Covid:...

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