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Sheena Cruickshank

Sheena Cruickshank

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The UK is no longer offering COVID vaccines to pregnant women – here’s why that might be a bad idea

Until now, COVID vaccines have been available to pregnant women as part of the twice-yearly booster programme, but this offer is being withdrawn. The...

20.11.2024 10

The Conversation

Sheena Cruickshank

What’s behind the large rise in food allergies among children in the UK?

The number of people in England with food allergies has more than doubled between 2008 and 2018, a new study reveals. The researchers, from Imperial...

30.08.2024 8

The Conversation

Sheena Cruickshank

COVID: why the UK’s autumn vaccine strategy could fail patients

This summer has seen a large COVID wave – one which is showing potential to be bigger than the 2023 winter wave was. The current wave has largely...

16.08.2024 6

The Conversation

Sheena Cruickshank

Fewer people than ever will receive a Covid booster this spring. The UK needs a new strategy

The overall news about how Covid-19 has affected the UK so far this year has been relatively positive: although we have still had a lot of...

15.02.2024 10

The Guardian

Sheena Cruickshank

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