An international study has identified a blood-based indicator of intestinal damage and inflammation that strongly predicts mortality in sick children. The new biomarker could help to identify those children at greatest risk of dying after hospitalisation in parts of the world with limited resources. The collaborative study by the University of Oxford and the international […]

A new international consortium has been established to advance the development of a next-generation malaria vaccine that aims to deliver more complete protection than the current licensed vaccines by targeting multiple stages of the parasite’s life-cycle. The 2nd Generation Malaria Vaccine Consortium (MVC-2G) will be co-led by Professor Angela Minassian at the University of Oxford, […]