The CDC in their weekly morbidity and mortality report March 12th 2021 looked at this issue. They found that individuals with a BMI near the threshold between healthy weight and overweight generally had the lowest risk for hospitalisations, ICU admission and...
An interesting article published by Pawlowski and others in Scientific Reports published 26th February 2021 investigated this issue. Conventionally, vaccinations are intended to train the adaptive immune system by generating an antigen specific immune...
The BMJ clears this controversial topic up for us in its news published 19th February. New expert guidance dictates that there is absolutely no evidence that COVID-19 vaccines can affect the fertility of women or men. The guidance published by the...
The government has set out their roadmap for ending lockdown in a 60 plus page document. The document, however, warns that vaccines on their own may not be enough to prevent a significant proportion of people being infected whilst the restrictions are...
Aucott and Redman discuss this in their letter in The Lancet published March 5th 2021. 115 million people worldwide have been infected with SARS-CoV-2 during the COVID-19 pandemic, with extensive implications for morbidity and mortality. Description...
Matt Hancock announced at the press conference on Friday 5th March that there was no evidence of onward transmission of the Brazil Coronavirus variant of concern. He informed that the mystery person infected with it had been found. Apparently, officials had been...
