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Respiratory syncytial virus – also known as RSV – may not be a widely known disease, yet its impact is significant. It can lead to serious chest infections and causes over 100 000...
Respiratory syncytial virus – also known as RSV – may not be a widely known disease, yet its impact is significant. It can lead to serious chest infections and causes over 100 000...
Taking patient preferences into consideration when developing a therapy would seem common sense. Yet it is only relatively recently that consultation has become formalised. IMI’s...
For the majority of people, vaccines have always been a part of our lives; we didn’t think about how they are developed or the diseases they control. However, the coronavirus...
Pregnancy should be a time of joy and excitement, although inevitably it is also one of apprehension and concern. Mothers want to be as sure as the can be that they are minimising...
IHI's call webinars are an excellent opportunity to learn about the call topics as well as our rules and procedures.
Vaccine potency drops in the elderly and little is known about why this happens. Now European scientists are on a mission to understand waning immunity and to develop strategies...
Treating primary Sjögren’s syndrome poses a particular challenge; the wide range of symptoms has made it difficult to identify what works and what doesn’t. A potential breakthrough...
The COVID-19 lockdown has increased awareness of mental health issues – particularly clinical depression. However, clinical intervention relies on the individual presenting to...