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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WEEKLY BRIEFING 23RD SEPT 2022
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 16TH SEPT 2022
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 12TH AUGUST 2022
We had a special Public Q&A session where we discussed risks, vaccines, Long Covid, masks,...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 5TH AUG 2022
Joined by guests Kim Sunley, Michelle Wong & Dr Mary Bousted, we discussed ‘School...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 29TH JULY 2022
On this briefing we had a session on ‘Creating Safe Environments’, with guests Dr....
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 22ND JULY 2022
In this session, we reflected on the past year with data & insights – a #FreedomDay...
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A seven point plan to suppress covid infections and reduce disruptions
A year on from Freedom Day, Independent SAGE is publishing a “7-point plan” to achieve...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 15TH JULY 2022
Joined by guests Prof Peter Hotez, Dr Nisreen Alwan & Dr Danilo Buonsenso, we had a session on...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 1ST JULY 2022
We had a discussion on vaccines, variants and immunity, hosted by Prof Sheena Cruickshank &...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 24TH JUNE 2022
We had a discussion on life during covid for vulnerable people and the use of antivirals, with...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 17TH JUNE 2022
We had a discussion on Long Covid and its impact, with special guests Prof Amitava Banerjee &...
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Weekly briefing 10th June 2022
Today’s briefing was dedicated to answering questions from the public, with a data...
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Weekly briefing 27th May 2022
There was a special focus on the ongoing crisis in the NHS in today’s briefing which was...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 20TH MAY 2022
On this briefing, Independent SAGE hosted a session dedicated to Public Q & A discussing all...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 13TH MAY 2022
In this briefing, Independent SAGE along with several unions the Covid-19 Safety Pledge & had...
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THE NEW COVID-19 SAFETY PLEDGE
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 6TH MAY 2022
In this session, joined by guests Fiona Fox, Prof. James Wilsdon and Prof. Christopher Grey, and...
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CHRISTINA PAGEL SPEAKS TO SKY NEWS ON THE DISCHARGING OF UNTESTED PATIENTS IN CARE HOMES
Professor Christina Pagel speaks to Sky News about the court case regarding the government...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 29 APRIL 2022
In this briefing, we had a session on the significance of covid surveillance led by Prof Aris...
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WEEKLY BRIEFING 22ND APRIL 2022
In the briefing chaired by Prof Danny Altmann, with Prof Anthony Costello hosting and Dr. Deepti...
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STEPHEN GRIFFIN ON COVID MEASURES IN THE i
In an article on covid measures in the iPaper, Dr Stephen Griffin was quoted saying, “It’s...
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KIT YATES WRITES ON THE POLITICS OF ‘LIVING WITH THE VIRUS’ FOR THE GUARDIAN
Forcing civil servants back to the office is the opposite of ‘living with the virus’ “This...
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DANNY ALTMANN WRITES ON LONG COVID FOR THE GUARDIAN
Vaccines are no match for long Covid. Treating it is science’s next great challenge...
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