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Posted 03 March 2021 New study launches into COVID-19 vaccine responses in patients with impaired immune systems A UK study sponsored and run by the University of Birmingham has launched aiming to better understand the immune response to COVID-19 vaccinations in patients with certain immunosuppressed conditions including cancer.
Posted 24 February 2021 Global travellers vulnerable to drug-resistant bacteria - study International travellers are particularly vulnerable to virulent strains of drug-resistant bacteria – often picking up several different types during a trip through spending time in the company of other tourists.
Posted 19 February 2021 Research paves way for rapid non-invasive diagnosis of some childhood brain tumours A study led by the University of Birmingham has found combining advanced imaging and artificial intelligence techniques can accurately classify the characteristics of common types of childhood brain tumours.