A first of its kind in the UK, the Liverpool Accelerate Laboratory will be open to industry and academics to develop innovative new treatments using human organ

A global initiative to establish a stockpile of mpox vaccines was launched on 27 August, creating a long-term mechanism

Study uncovers new mechanism behind immune cell response

Europe needs to improve its preparedness and control efforts as the risk of mosquito-borne diseases increases, with West Nile virus (WNV) continuing to spread to new regions and invasive mosquito spec...

New LSTM research, using survivor testimonies from Uganda and Liberia, shows Ebola survivors are trusted messengers and vital partners in outbreak response.

Extending vaccination opportunities, involving community members alongside healthcare professionals in communicating about vaccines, and providing financial incentives are among the most effective way...

Background Lyme disease (LD) cases in the UK most commonly present within the primary care setting. Despite an upward trend of incidence, little is known regarding GP experience with diagnosis and tre...

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), Imperial College London and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) are pleased to invite applications for two PhD studentships in real-time

A systematic review of vaccine uptake intervention studies has shown a lack of economic analysis to support decision making. The review, led by Dr Yuri Hamashima, Senior Research Associate in Health [...

Mosquito microbiota abundance and composition are modulated by a variety of factors, including pathogen exposure. The microbiome can also influence pathogen infection of the host and thus harbours con...

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The festival is running a huge programme across the city

Run time: 11.30 – 17.00 The world around us is home to many deadly and delightful plants and microbes – some of them help treat diseases whilst others are dangerous… Join researchers from across the…