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FDA aims for fast approval of Moderna's COVID-19 shot after ...

The FDA is looking to quickly approve Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine after it was unanimously backed by a panel of experts.

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Health inequalities: A societal challenge that needs a cross...

COVID-19 has laid the UK’s health inequalities bare and created an imperative for the NHS to develop a step-change in how it cares for diverse and marginalised communities.

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Would you fall for COVID misinformation? Chatbot can help yo...

Researchers in the UK have developed a chatbot-enabled website that can train people to detect and counter misinformation on COVID-19 and other topics, using techniques from some of philoso

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Trials of Valneva COVID-19 vaccine begin in UK

Trials of a fifth COVID-19 vaccine have begun in the UK, as IT issues threaten to delay the roll-out of the shot from Pfizer/BioNTech.

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Scientists and medics turn to TikTok to reassure public on v...

Tik Tok is unlikely to spring to mind as a source of reliable information about complex issues, but scientists are using it to fly the flag for COVID-19 vaccines and other health topics.

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