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New UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator Brings Ethical Thinking into Pandemic Policy-Making
15 April 2021
The UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator, which launched today, harnesses and mobilises the UK’s internationally renowned expertise in ethics research. Four major UK universities and the Nuffield Council on Bioethics form the collaborative.
Risk of Rare Blood Clotting Higher for COVID-19 than for Vaccines
15 April 2021
Researchers at the University of Oxford have today reported that the risk of the rare blood clotting known as cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) following COVID-19 infection is around 100 times greater than normal, several times higher than it is post-vaccination or following influenza.
No Evidence of Significant Increase in Risk of Suicide in First Months of Pandemic
13 April 2021
A new observational study is the first to examine suicides occurring during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in multiple countries and finds that suicide numbers largely remained unchanged or declined in the pandemic’s early months, however continued monitoring is needed.
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Department of Psychiatry Meetings: 'Resilience: What is it? Can we train it? How would we know when we have it?’
Tuesday, 27 April 2021, 9.30am to 10.30am
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