About 4,000 Covid variants across world, says UK minister
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Reading Time: < 1 minute There are roughly 4,000 variants of Covid-19 around the world, according to the UK vaccines minister, Read More
Coughing Covid patients put frontline NHS staff at far higher risk of catching the virus than thought and PPE plans may need a complete rethink, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoughing coronavirus patients are putting frontline NHS staff at greater risk of catching the virus than first thought, according to a new study. Read More
HIV Vaccine Approach Developed by Scripps Research Succeeds in First Clinical Trial
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA phase 1 clinical trial testing a novel vaccine approach to prevent HIV has produced promising results, Scripps Research and IAVI announced Wednesday. Read More
Volunteers wanted for trial that will mix and match COVID vaccines
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteVolunteers are to be recruited from today for a world-first study that will mix and match COVID-19 vaccines. Read More
Vaccines against new variants should be ready by October
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteVaccines specifically designed to tackle new variants of coronavirus should be ready to be rolled out by October, Read More
Boris Johnson praises NHS for 'colossal' effort to vaccinate 10million Brits against Covid - but critics demand No10 gets a grip of 'lackadaisical approach' to Sundays...
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBoris Johnson tonight praised the NHS for its ‘colossal’ effort to vaccinate 10million Brits against Covid amid calls Read More
Switzerland REFUSES to approve AstraZeneca jab and says 'new studies' are needed after France, Germany and Sweden rejected it for over-65s
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSwitzerland has refused to approve the AstraZeneca Covid, vaccine with regulators raising concerns over insufficient test data and arguing ‘new studies’ are…
Be an ally, be a friend like Jill from It’s A Sin: HIV is everyone’s responsibility
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteI grew up in the 1980s with very little idea at the time about the devastation that was happening across the country…
Living with HIV associated with a fivefold increase in the risk of insomnia
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople living with HIV are over five times more likely to report insomnia than matched HIV-negative controls, Read More
CD4 count below 350 increases the risk of severe COVID-19
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople with HIV with CD4 counts below 350 were almost three times more likely to experience severe COVID-19 symptoms than people with…