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    Long Covid: Being vaccinated ‘consistently’ reduces risk, study finds

    by Nic Paton 22 Jan 2024
    by Nic Paton 22 Jan 2024

    Being vaccinated against Covid-19 consistently reduces the risk of suffering from long Covid symptoms if you then get an infection...

    • Coronavirus
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    Pregnant teacher discriminated against during pandemic

    by Rob Moss 9 Jan 2024
    by Rob Moss 9 Jan 2024

    Tribunal finds in favour of pregnant teacher whose school wanted her to return to classroom despite Covid safety concerns.

    • Coronavirus
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    • Sickness absence management

    Warning 100,000 may be at risk of winter surge in long Covid

    by Nic Paton 5 Jan 2024
    by Nic Paton 5 Jan 2024

    More than 100,000 people in the UK could be at risk of developing long Covid in the coming weeks as...

    • Coronavirus
    • Sickness absence management
    • Wellbeing and health promotion

    WHO monitoring new Covid variant as NHS vaccination strategy outlined

    by Nic Paton 21 Dec 2023
    by Nic Paton 21 Dec 2023

    A new sub-variant of the omicron strain of Covid-19 has been classified as a “variant of interest” by the World...

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    Covid inquiry: Matt Hancock ‘would have doubled sick pay’

    by Adam McCulloch 1 Dec 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 1 Dec 2023

    Matt Hancock: ‘Having higher sick pay… would encourage employers to do more to look after the health of their employees.’

    • Coronavirus
    • Health and safety
    • Respiratory

    Air filtration technologies ineffective at stopping spread of infections – study

    by Nic Paton 27 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 27 Nov 2023

    Air filtration technologies designed to make social or work interactions safer in indoor spaces are not effective, research has suggested....

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    Covid-related illnesses still not recognised as occupational diseases

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Nov 2023

    Doctors and nursing bodies have urged the government to recognise Covid-related complications as occupational diseases for health workers.

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    Pandemic affected long-term brain health

    by Nic Paton 3 Nov 2023
    by Nic Paton 3 Nov 2023

    The Covid-19 pandemic potentially had a lasting impact on people’s brain health, especially among the over-50s, research has suggested.

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    Judicial review on the cards over NHS bonus decision

    by Adam McCulloch 26 Oct 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 26 Oct 2023

    The omission of some health workers from an NHS bonus scheme could lead to ministers being subject to a judicial review.

    • Fit for Work
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    • Disability

    Trial to see if remdesivir can be used to treat long Covid

    by Nic Paton 13 Oct 2023
    by Nic Paton 13 Oct 2023

    A clinical trial is set to test whether Covid-19 drug remdesivir may also be able to alleviate or even cure the symptoms of long Covid.

    • Coronavirus
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    Appeals tribunal allows care workers to pursue vaccine cases

    by Adam McCulloch 5 Oct 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 5 Oct 2023

    An Employment Appeals Tribunal has given a group of care home workers the green light to continue their claim  that...

    • Coronavirus
    • Long Covid
    • Occupational Health

    Long Covid risk may have been overstated because of research ‘flaws’

    by Nic Paton 29 Sep 2023
    by Nic Paton 29 Sep 2023

    The risks of contracting long Covid may have been exaggerated because of 'methodological flaws'.

    • Fit for Work
    • Coronavirus
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    Long Covid can lead to multiple organ damage – study

    by Nic Paton 25 Sep 2023
    by Nic Paton 25 Sep 2023

    Long Covid can cause damage to multiple organs, with the lungs especially likely to show abnormalities, according to research.
    The...

    • Coronavirus
    • Long Covid
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    Growing ‘Pirola’ worries as teaching union warns over long Covid

    by Nic Paton 15 Sep 2023
    by Nic Paton 15 Sep 2023

    With concerns growing about the ‘Pirola’ variant of Covid-19, a teaching union has called for those with long Covid not to be forgotten.

    • Coronavirus
    • Occupational Health

    Covid vaccinations should be available privately

    by Dr Charles Levinson 11 Sep 2023
    by Dr Charles Levinson 11 Sep 2023

    Dr Charles Levinson argues his case for the government to give private Covid-19 vaccinations the green light.

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