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Alexis Robert quote card: If there were no outbreaks, this small amount of waning would not show up in any data. The key issue here is coverage, not the effectiveness of the vaccine.

MMR remains best protection against measles, but level of protection decreases slightly over time

Friday 27 September 2024

Harriet Forbes quote card: Our findings suggest a need for improved psychological support for all patients with cancer, not only when they have just been diagnosed, but in subsequent years.

Mental health risk persists years after cancer diagnosis

Tuesday 17 September 2024

"General practice in England appears to be in a period of transition, from the smaller partnership-based model to that of larger organisations with more administrative and multidisciplinary staff but fewer GPs." Luisa Pettigrew, GP & NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow, LSHTM

New analysis finds 15% fall in qualified FTE GPs across England

Wednesday 4 September 2024

"Deciphering factors driving the maintenance of malaria in India is key for designing innovative strategies and supporting elimination efforts." Dr Sam Wassmer, Associate Professor, Co-Director Malaria Centre, LSHTM

£2.8m funding boost to investigate hidden malaria in India

Tuesday 27 August 2024

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Mpox: what our experts are saying

Friday 23 August 2024

"In a world that is now reaching a global warming of 1.5°C, radical climate mitigation policies that the EU can lead on are more urgent than ever to protect populations at risk." Pierre Masselot, Assistant Professor, LSHTM

Lack of climate action could see Europe’s heat-related deaths triple by 2100, study suggests

Thursday 22 August 2024

"This study underscores the urgent need to ramp up PCV coverage worldwide. By working together, we can ensure these lifesaving vaccines reach every child who needs them." Mark Jit Professor of Vaccine Epidemiology LSHTM

Expanding use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines could save 700,000 children

Friday 16 August 2024

"It's clear current mpox control strategies aren't working and there is an urgent need for more resources including people, money and vaccines." Michael Marks, Professor of Medicine, LSHTM

Expert Comment – WHO declares mpox outbreak a public health emergency

Thursday 15 August 2024

"Those that swim or bathe in untreated water are at risk of contact with untreated or partially treated sewage, which can lead to outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness." Jackie Knee, Assistant Professor, LSHTM

Expert Comment – Why open water swimming could leave you unwell

Wednesday 14 August 2024

"The risks of Oropouche virus infection to foetal development remain uncertain and require closer scrutiny." Enny Paixao, Associate Professor, LSHTM

Expert Comment – Oropouche outbreak across South America

Friday 2 August 2024

Bed bug. Credit: Christian Sinibaldi

Scent research inspires bed bug trap

Wednesday 31 July 2024

"If travellers return from holiday with symptoms such as a fever, rash, join pain or red eyes after being bitten by a mosquito, they should seek medical attention promptly and inform their healthcare provider about their travel history." Rachel Lowe, Professor, LSHTM

Expert Comment – Dengue season in Europe

Monday 29 July 2024