Oxford's Sarah Gilbert told me `we need to fill the gaps' in a bid to prevent the next pandemic. One priority is widening vaccine production globally.
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COVID-19 vaccines that were developed and manufactured in record time saved an estimated 20 million lives globally in the first year of the rollout. But their impact was uneven across countries.
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BREAKING: Boris Johnson survives an attempt to oust him as prime minister, as a majority of Conservative MPs back his leadership in a confidence vote despite a series of scandals https://t.co/XDFyCoQxIz
It's time for a change (to our newsletter).
As of today, the Prognosis newsletter from @business -- your source for all things virus over the last two years -- will be covering more topics across health care. Check out the announcement, and sign up here!
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Antimicrobial resistance is "a global coordination problem like climate change, but it’s the sort of thing we can solve at a fraction of that cost,” @koutterson@CARB_X@BU_Law#AMR
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"The devil is in the details" - our CEO, @JayasreeKIyer, on Pfizer's new initiative to improve access. "Whether it’s ambitious or addressing the real need depends on the patients finally reached." More here: https://t.co/TwpxXBkKeV
Every time we are hit by a pandemic, the world enters a cycle of first panic then neglect. The only way to break this cycle for future pandemics is good planning - we need to start now. Great catching up with @flacqua@business at #wef22 today to talk global health security.
Our Big Take today: The secret to our survival? The unfathomably tiny creatures that quietly circulate all around us. An excerpt from @bxbremner's new book, Man versus Microbe. It's out today, btw. https://t.co/x5w6RSY3e9 via @BW
One million - yes, one million - Britons headed for destitution and extreme poverty because of the cost of living crisis, warns NIESR think tank. The figures, particularly in the North of England, are shocking and demand urgent government action to help on energy bills etc
Having flashbacks to Orwell and 1984 in high school. "Those Big Whites don’t have any sense of humanity.” Anger is erupting against the shocking behavior of China's Covid lockdown enforcers https://t.co/hk99q572gS via @bpolitics
‘This is our country, we have to deliver,’ Dmytro Shymkiv, chairman of Ukraine’s biggest drugmaker, told me. His company signed a pact to produce a Covid pill and is part of an effort to supply medicines as war rages around them. https://t.co/ep8VHGvOJk