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WHO recommends new malaria vaccine for children, R21/Matrix-M
The R21 vaccine is the second malaria vaccine recommended by WHO, following the RTS,S/AS01 vaccine The World Health Organization (WHO)…
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Higher body weight linked with severe COVID-19 risk: The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
Increasing BMI had very little impact on the risk of severe COVID-19 in people aged over 80 years Being overweight…
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Oxford scientists develop promising malaria shot
The candidate vaccine called R21/Matrix-M showed up to 77 per cent efficacy in the year-long trial of 450 children A…
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Hidden damage to lungs from COVID-19: University of Sheffield study
In some people, the symptoms of COVID-19 can continue for many months after the infection Research by the University of…
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Oxford ups COVID-19 testing capacity with Thermo Fisher deal
The collaboration will increase Oxford’s testing capacity to up to 50,000 tests per day with its new rapid testing lab…
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