School Of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine

Sixty patients were given four bottles containing atorvastatin, four bottles containing placebo pills and four empty bottles

While Labour has called for a national ‘circuit-break’ , many Conservatives want to stick with a localised three-tier strategy

Culture secretary says ministers believe there’s “no viable” alternative to 14-day quarantine period

Asda-owned site is fourth factory to have an outbreak, with 165 workers contracting the virus

The trials are part of research into potential early-warning methods of spotting the virus

Plan might help people adhere to coronavirus restrictions as public’s patience wanes

Data maps will help track and predict spread of disease

Marketing consultant who coined phrase called it the impulse to go inside ‘when it just gets too tough and scary outside’

Edition 1: Researchers assessing number of undiagnosed and how infectious these people are

New research says higher risk lasts for more than a decade after usage ends

Scepticism of health measures allows outbreaks of diseases such as measles to persist

Should you change your sheets each week? Wear shoes indoors? Experts on 10 domestic dilemmas

By 2050, antimicrobial resistance could cause even more deaths than cancer

More than 21 million pregnant women carry streptococcus bacteria which used to be thought harmless

If we can’t taste the difference, and health benefits are unclear, why spend so much on it?

Research examined records of almost 2 million people with a median age of 55