FORTNIGHTLY BRIEFING 1ST DEC 2023 – FINALE
Our last briefing on ‘COVID-19: Lessons learned for the next pandemic’ with special...
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FORTNIGHTLY BRIEFING 17TH NOV 2023
We had a session on clinical vulnerability & Covid, with guests Sarah Steven, Prof Martin Paul...
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FORTNIGHTLY BRIEFING 3RD NOV 2023
We had a discussion on long covid, vaccines and variants, with guests Ryan Hisner & Alexandra...
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FORTNIGHTLY BRIEFING 20TH OCTOBER 2023
We had a session about behaviour with regard to the government’s Covid response, with guests...
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FORTNIGHTLY BRIEFING 6TH OCT 2023
We had a session on data and modelling, with special guest Bob Hawkins, session by Prof Christina...
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FORTNIGHTLY BRIEFING 22ND SEPT 2023
We had a discussion on the resilience of healthcare systems, with guests Prof John Drury, Prof...
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FORTNIGHTLY BRIEFING 8TH SEPTEMBER 2023
We had a session discussing the airborne nature of Covid-19 & need for clean air, led by Prof...
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Mythbuster Series: Summer 2023
The Independent SAGE’s new myth-buster series, tackling a series of common Covid-related...
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Indie SAGE Autumn 2023 sessions: content and schedule!
Independent SAGE is returning on Friday September 8, 2023 at 13:30. As the Northern Hemisphere...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 23RD JUNE 2023
We had a discussion on Long Covid support, led by Prof Danny Altmann, with guests Ondine...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 26TH MAY 2023
We were joined by students who shared their experiences of the pandemic, with Dr Keri Wong also as...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 12TH MAY 2023
We had a dedicated Public Q&A session today, with Prof Stephen Griffin as chair and Dr Kit...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 28TH APRIL 2023
We had a discussion on ‘how to prepare for the next pandemic?’, with guests Dr...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 21ST APRIL 2023
In this session, we looked at the latest evidence & literature on Covid-19, hosted by Prof...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 31ST MARCH 2023
We had a discussion on the issues faced by immunocompromised people, with guests Prof Alex Richter...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 24TH MARCH 2023
We had a discussion on Long Covid, with a special pre-recorded segment with Dr Eric Topol &...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 3RD MARCH 2023
We had a session on disinformation & how it spreads, with guests Prof Deborah Lupton &...
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Christina Pagel talks to BBC Newsnight about care home policy in 2020
Professor Christina Pagel was a guest panellist on BBC NewsNight discussing the fall out of the...
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THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT
To continue running our weekly sessions we rely on your generosity. Both of the crowdfunders we’ve...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 17TH FEB 2023
We had a session on the Covid Pledge hosted by Prof Stephen Reicher & Janet Newsham with...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 3RD FEB 2023
On this briefing, we held a dedicated Public Q&A session on all things Covid; mitigation,...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 27TH JAN 2023
We had a discussion on excess deaths, with special guest Stuart McDonald. Prof Christina Pagel...
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INDEPENDENT SAGE CROWDFUNDER 2023
Help us keep Independent SAGE running With extra funding we can keep going for longer, bringing...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 20TH JAN 2023
We had a discussion on Covid transmission, clean air & ventilation, with guests Dr...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 13TH JAN 2023
On this briefing, we had a discussion on immunology, hybrid immunity & vaccines, with...
Read MoreStatement on COVID-19 management in light of pandemic increase in China
COVID-19 management in light of pandemic increase in China and potential impact of new Omicron sub-variants (notably XBB.1.5 “Kraken”, and CH.1.1 “Orthrus”) High rates of SARS-CoV2 transmission anywhere in the world makes the...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 16TH DEC 2022
We had our last Q&A for the year + End of Year Statement was presented by Prof Stephen...
Read MoreIndependent SAGE End of Year 2022 Statement
The end of 2022 is looking brighter than in previous years – at least in terms of COVID. At this time in 2020, we lacked the protection of a vaccine and faced a new resurgent wave of COVID infections driven by the...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 9TH DEC 2022
We had a discussion on Covid-19 & the implications of health inequalities, with guests Prof...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 2ND DEC 2022
Joined by Special Envoy of WHO DG on Covid19, Dr. David Nabarro, we discussed the global status of...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 18TH NOV 2022
We had a discussion on the origins of SARS-CoV-2 with guests Prof David L Robertson & Prof...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 11TH NOV 2022
We had a public Q&A session on this briefing, with Prof Anthony Costello chairing and Dr...
Read MoreDemystifying and debunking myths about mRNA vaccines
Access this resource in PDF here. (for greater contrast if you find this hard to read) The development of vaccines has been one of the greatest ever public health achievements. They have given us the ability to remove the threat...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 4TH NOV 2022
On this briefing, we had a discussion on Covid safety, especially with regard to the #CEV...
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12 MYTHS ABOUT COVID-19: WHERE’S THE TRUTH?
We’re now approaching the end of the third year of the pandemic but many people are still pretty...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 28TH OCTOBER 2022
In this briefing, we discussed how Covid affects the health of our population. With guests Dr Rae...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 21ST OCTOBER 2022
On this briefing, we discussed women’s health with regard to Covid. And were joined by...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 14TH OCT 2022
In this briefing, we had a public Q&A session covering vaccines, boosters, masks and...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 7TH OCTOBER 2022
In this briefing, we had a discussion on some of the top Covid #myths and #misinformation –...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 30TH SEPT 2022
On the briefing we had a discussion on #Covid and #LongCovid in children; with guests Sammie...
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