Last week’s covid-19 inquiry hearings picked up where they left off, with politicians shirking any connection between their […]

Mendelian randomisation (MR) can be implemented as an instrumental variable analysis, with genetic variants as an instrument for […]

Patients admitted to hospital with covid-19 were more likely to die if they also had a fungal infection, […]

Antigenic variation in the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant and subvariants are substantial compared with previous variants and covid-19 vaccines […]

The UK’s all cause mortality was 3.1% above average during the covid-19 pandemic compared with the previous five […]

Covid-19 may have dealt a “lasting adverse hit” to NHS performance rather than a short lived one-off shock, […]

The NHS received one of the highest weekly numbers of 111 calls last week as demand on the […]

The NHS in England significantly underestimated the continuing impact of covid-19 on hospital bed capacity this year, its […]

Key messagesResearch on the political and commercial determinants of health points to the importance of understanding how evidence […]

AbstractObjectiveTo compare the effectiveness of sotrovimab (a neutralising monoclonal antibody) with molnupiravir (an antiviral) in preventing severe outcomes […]