Breathe London: Final round of community groups to receive free air sensors
The third and final round of London community groups which will receive free sensors to monitor and tackle local air pollution have been selected.
Genetic variant linked to lower levels of HIV virus in people of African descent
Genetic study identifies Africa-specific variant near CHD1L gene associated with lower HIV-1 viral load in populations of African descent.
Professor Jane Hirst appointed to role devoted to global women’s health
Professor Jane Hirst has been appointed Clinical Chair in Global Women's Health at the George Institute UK and the School of Public Health.
Widening access: inspiring the next generation of doctors
The Undergraduate Primary Care Education Unit visited a local school to support their curriculum and inspire pupils to consider healthcare careers.
School of Public Health staff recognised in President’s Awards for Excellence
Staff from across the School of Public Health have been recognised in the 2023 President’s Awards for Excellence.
Appeal to build The Fleming Centre launched, with Prince William as Patron
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Imperial College London have launched an appeal to build The Fleming Centre, with Prince William as patron.
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Citizen science shows widespread exposure to drug-resistant fungal spores
Fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus has acquired resistance to agricultural fungicide and first-line clinical antifungal drugs.
Study shows real-world COVID-19 vaccine response in vulnerable patient groups
Data from the OCTAVE study show for the first time COVID-19 vaccine responses for people with immunocompromised or immunosuppressed conditions.
Low Emission and Congestion Charge Zones linked with public health benefits
Measures to reduce congestion and air pollution from vehicles in major cities can have a beneficial impact on health outcomes, a new review finds.
African seed fund kick-starts innovative research partnerships
The African seed fund supports a range of research projects with partners in Africa – strengthening ties between Imperial and the continent.
