Peter Openshaw
peteropenshaw.bsky.social
Peter Openshaw
@peteropenshaw.bsky.social
Pulmonologist, immunologist working on respiratory diseases and viral infection at Imperial College London.
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#VaccinesWork. But only if everyone can access them.

That's why, @peteropenshaw.bsky.social, Co-Director of @hicvac.bsky.social, is advancing the use of human challenge studies to help develop next-generation #vaccines in LMICs.

Discover his work, this #WIW2025 👉 www.imperial.ac.uk/Stories/the-...
April 25, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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With #PubMed being down, it’s worth reminding ourselves that European alternatives exist:

🔗 europepmc.org
🔗 www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/...
🔗 www.ensembl.org
March 2, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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February 10, 2024 at 3:08 PM
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Personalising risk from COVID-19
'Research, published @thelancet.bsky.social, reveals how a simple blood test can predict the severity of COVID-19 infection, paving the way for personalised approaches to vaccination and better protection for those most at risk.'
www.imperial.ac.uk/news/260173/...
Personalising risk from COVID-19 key to protecting immunosuppressed people | Imperial News | Imperial College London
New research underscores the need for ongoing COVID-19 protection for people with weakened immune systems.
www.imperial.ac.uk
January 29, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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#RSVvaccines have recently been made available, Stefania Maggi explains what vaccines & where

🎧 Tune into #ESWIAirborne on the history, challenges, and triumphs of #RSV vaccine development

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December 23, 2024 at 10:08 AM
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Variants and vaccines impact nasal immunity over three waves of SARS-CoV-2

The nasal immune response is altered by previous vaccination and variant encounter.

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Variants and vaccines impact nasal immunity over three waves of SARS-CoV-2
Nature Immunology - Ordovas-Montanes and colleagues describe the composition of the nasal cellular ecosystem and signatures of disease severity in vaccinated and unvaccinated adults during...
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January 23, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Donald Trump making US science great again. 🤦🏻‍♂️ www.science.org/content/arti...
Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring
Researchers facing
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January 23, 2025 at 12:58 AM
I'm Chairing the the José Antonio Melero Early Career Investigator Award lecture by Ryan Thwaites on March 12th at #RSV2025, #Brazil: rsv2025.org. Jose and I were the only people to attend every RSV symposium since 1996- he was a wonderful colleague and a great scientist.
January 22, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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‘Grave concern’ over drop in NHS clinical researchers.

The declining number of clinical academics in the National Health Service is “of grave concern”, according to the author of a recent report on the NHS.

www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-c...
‘Grave concern’ over drop in NHS clinical researchers - Research Professional News
Clinicians “forced to abandon academic careers” to cope with demand, major NHS report author warns
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
November 20, 2024 at 9:10 AM