This recent study led by Prof Barnes and his colleagues and published in the Lancet earlier this summer, has indicated that inhaled steroid therapy widely prescribed in asthma patients, may also have a protective effect against coronavirus infection, even in patients...

// Wednesday 23rd June 2021, 7 pm-8:15 pm// Join Prof Stafford Lightman FRS and Guest Speakersshares doctors’ concerns that sharing their patients’ data with academic and commercial third parties could harm their relationshipGuest SpeakersRosie Shire - you can see...

// Thursday 8th April 2021, 7 pm-8:15 pm// Join Prof Stafford Lightman FRS and Guest SpeakersProf Gene Feder, Professor of Primary Health Care,Ch Supt Raj Kohli, The Metropolitan Police,Prof Anne Lingford-Hughes, Professor of Addiction Biology andmusic by Dr Max Pitcher

What is Long-Covid? How do we recognise it and how will primary care manage a potential new avalanche of patients with multisystem symptoms? Our experts from academic immunology, Intensive care and general practice will discuss the road ahead. 

Stafford Lightman will discuss the impact of the Covid-19 vaccine with our exciting panellists: Sir David Lidington, a senior Conservative politician and previous Cabinet Minister, Dr Roger Henderson, a GP and journalist, a frontline doctor, and Professor Jerome Kim,...

Governments around the world have created an expectation that a vaccine will become available in the not too distant future. Is this realistic? If so how likely is it that a vaccine will be effective, and might it actually mask infections allowing more transmission?...

This webinar will assess the importance in wearing facemasks and preventing Covid. The panel includes Professor Peter Barnes FRS, Professor of Medicine at Imperial College, Dr Peter Tippet MD, Bianca Jagger, a philanthropist and human rights advocate. The renowned...

Britain's care homes have been the frontline in the battle against COVID: 11,000 dead and counting. Reporter John Sweeney interviews Nadra Ahmed, chair of the National Care Association, and top geriatrician Prof Finbarr Martin on what went so wrong and why past policy...

Professor David Nabarro is the WHO Special Envoy on Covid-19 and has joined us to to talk about society ‘being Covid-19 ready’. He will present the WHO’s mission statement on how we need to prepare our patients and practices for the challenges ahead. He will be in...