School of Public Health launches latest online courses
Imperial College London’s School of Public Health has launched a new set of free online courses providing an introduction to public health practice.
Flu shot can provide effective immunity for people living with HIV
People who are being treated for HIV can gain effective protection against seasonal flu with the influenza (flu) vaccine, new findings confirm.
A bird in the nest and moving to Mars: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Measles causes ‘immune amnesia’ leaving us vulnerable to other diseases
Scientists have shown how measles causes long-term damage to the immune system, leaving people vulnerable to other infections.
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Eco-anxiety and stress relief: Imperial celebrates World Mental Health Day 2019
A podcast on eco-anxiety, community ‘tea and talk’ events, and social support were some of the ways Imperial marked World Mental Health Day.
Vice-Dean recognised as International Fellow of the National Academy of Medicine
Professor Neil Ferguson has been elected as an International Member of the National Academy of Medicine.
Rapid response research centre to predict and prevent global health crises
The world’s most advanced institute for disease and emergency analytics is opening in London this week.
Badger culling drives animals further afield increasing risk of TB spread
New research reveals survivors of culls cover greater areas potentially increasing the risk of TB transmission to cattle.
How can more walking be encouraged in cities?
A report investigating travel habits in seven European cities reveals environmental and social drivers that make people choose to walk.
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UK urged to lead brain-machine interface technology by Imperial-led report
A Royal Society report, led by Imperial experts, has urged the UK Government to take the lead on tech that merges brain, body and machine.
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