Viral insights
Crunching the numbers for coronavirus
As the world responds to the continued spread of COVID-19, mathematical models are providing vital insights into the nature of the outbreak.
Stories tagged with 'Public health'
Caring Community
Global Health students and London voluntary sector share community expertise
Year 4 undergraduates in the College's BSc Global Health degree took part in a showcase event at the Invention Rooms with voluntary sector partners.
News in brief
Imperial at WEF and funny experiments: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Latest on Coronavirus
A symposium to bring together scientists against CoViD-19 and beyond
Last Friday, experts from Chinese and British universities and governmental bodies met to discuss how to tackle the current Coronavirus epidemic.
COVID online course
COVID19: Imperial launches free online course exploring science behind outbreak
Imperial College London has launched a free online course explaining the science behind the response to the novel coronavirus (COVID19) outbreak.
Top publications
School of Public Health features in Top 100 publications for 2019
Two publications from the School of Public Health have featured in Altmetric’s Top 100 list for 2019.
Optimising vaccines
Tailor-made vaccines could almost halve rates of serious bacterial disease
New research has found that rates of disease caused by a common bacterium could be substantially reduced by changing our approach to vaccination.
Feature
Feed the world
Feed the world: Meet Dr Lesley Drake and the Partnership for Child Development
For more than 27 years Dr Lesley Drake from the School of Public Health has been involved in efforts to feed school children in low-income countries.
FAT BURN BOOST?
Protein supplement could help weight loss after exercise
Combining an appetite-supressing supplement with moderate exercise could help to burn fat faster, according to new research.
Society President Elect
Professor Ray elected President of the Atherosclerosis Society
Professor Kosh Ray, Chair in Public Health, has been elected as the next President of the European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS).
