BLOOD CLOT RISKS OK! MAGAZINE APRIL 2021 Dr Paul Ettlinger of The London General Practice speaks with Sandra Walsh at OK! Magazine about blood clots, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and whether we should be concerned about blood clot risk and Covid-19 Vaccination. ...
A preprint published in MedRxiv by Andrejko and others evaluated the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination under real world conditions of use. They found that fully immunised individuals either with Pfizer or Moderna vaccination experienced 86% protection...
An interesting preprint in BioRxiv by Souilmi and others investigated this interesting thought. The current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has emphasised the vulnerability of human populations to novel viral pressures, despite the vast array of epidemiological and...
An interesting preprint by Kim and others looked at this subject. Recent mutations in SARS-CoV-2 have raised concerns about diminishing vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19 caused by particular variants. Even with a high initial efficacy, if a...
A large, multi-centre prospective cohort study the SIREN study was published in The Lancet on April 9th 2021 by Hall and others. The study aimed to investigate whether antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 were associated with a decreased risk of symptomatic and asymptomatic...
Correspondence published by Ali and others in The Lancet on 7th April. In 2020 Ramadan coincided with the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, moving what is a month of communal prayers and social gatherings into the era of virtual prayers. 2021 brings further...