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The Story Of Independent Sage’S First Year Published In Health Policy Journal

February 9, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a light on the complex relationship between science and policy. In a paper published in Healthy Policy journal, members of Independent SAGE set out an account of issues confronted in their first year and lessons learned. Read full article here

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Dr Kit Yates Writes About Mathematical Modelling In The Guardian

January 26, 2022

Modelling isn't perfect, but it's the best tool we have to predict the future in a pandemic, writes Dr Kit Yates in the Guardian. Read the full article here

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Endemic Doesn’T Mean Harmless: Aris Katzourakis Writes For Nature

January 24, 2022

The word ‘endemic’ has become one of the most misused of the pandemic.' Professor Aris Katzourakis writes for science journal Nature. Read the full article here

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Professor Christina Pagel Speaks To The BBC

January 11, 2022

Professor Christina Pagel speaks to the BBC about how it is pointless to declare coronavirus as over, and we should...

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Martin Mckee Speaks To DW News

January 5, 2022

Professor Martin McKee speaks to DW News about the need for a multilayered approach in tackling Omicron, including vaccines, testing...

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Martin Mckee Speaks To DW News

January 5, 2022

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Christina Pagel Speaks To Channel 4

December 17, 2021

Professor Christina Pagel speaks to Jon Snow from Channel 4 about getting off the track we are on now, and...

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Stephen Reicher Speaks To Channel 4 News

December 16, 2021

Dr Stephen Reicher speaks to Channel 4 about how, while positive, the booster programme is not enough to curb the...

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Is Plan B Enough? Zubaida Haque On Sky News

December 9, 2021

Dr Zubaida Haque speaks to Sky News about the rapid spread of Omicron variant, Plan B and how it’s not...

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Omicron: Christina Pagel Speaks To Sky News

December 3, 2021

Professor Christina Pagel speaks to Sky News about the Omicron variant and why early action, including the booster programme, is...

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Rising Cases In Europe: Martin Mckee Speaks To ITV News Podcast

November 27, 2021

Prof. Martin McKee spoke to ITV News Podcast about the rise in cases in various European countries and the placement of restrictions in these places.

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Christina Pagel Speaks To Sky News About Red List And New Variant

November 27, 2021

"South Africa have been exemplary in how quickly they identified this issue... and they've given us a head start", Prof. Pagel spoke to the Sky News about the new B.1.1.529 variant.