Public Health England COVID-19-head to head laboratory evaluation of 4 commercial serological assaysIn partnership with academic collaborators at the University of Oxford and Oxford University Hospitals,PHE Porton Down carried out a head-to-head evaluation of 4 commercially available assays against the...
Public Health England (PHE) were first introduced to Cognizant Microsoft Business Group (Cognizant MBG) by the Microsoft Health team in April 2018, where a conversation regarding cloud adoption started. Cognizant MBG took the team at PHE on an envisioning journey of what the Microsoft Cloud could...
The online training, developed by Public Health England (PHE), is now available for people who care for or work with children and young people aged up to 25 who have been affected by Covid-19 (or other emergencies or individual crises) will be able to access a new online Psychological Fi...
England’s deputy chief medical officer, Professor Jonathan Van-Tam, told reporters there were no plans to change UK guidance on the public wearing face masks, saying it was not recommended as a way of stopping the spread of Covid-19. He also said there was no plan to ...
The impact of public health induced restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic on PM10 and PM2.5 levels has been explored across network data over the period January 2020 to September 2021. The study evidence draws several conclusions: These observations agree with the findings of other ...
COVID-19 vaccines have been associated with rare cardiovascular and thrombotic complications. Here, the authors use population-based longitudinal electronic health record data from ~46 million adults in England to quantify these outcomes following different vaccine doses and schedules. Samantha Ip Teri-...
Mobile social media as a vehicle of health communication: a multimodal discourse analysis of WeChat official account posts during the COVID-19 crisis Introduction In biomedicine, personal data from both patients and healthy individuals is key to progress in health research and healthcare. Given the...
In many countries, including Ireland, the COVID-19 response plans were broadly aligned with global guidance and the associated thematic pillars for preparedness and response outlined by the World Health Organisation’s Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan, which included country-level coordination, ...
Responding to the Covid-19 pandemic, including tackling a rising treatment backlog, is likely to require substantial additional investment. Modernising healthcare services – the role of financial planning In 1942 William Beveridge, the architect of the post-war welfare state, suggested that ...
Hospital admission rates for COVID-19 have increased in all regions except for the north east of England but this region also has the highest rate of 23.44, said the PHE. More than 2,100 COVID-19 patients were admitted to London hospitals in a week and cases soared by nearly 56,000, ...