Publications


Epidemiological drivers of transmissibility and severity of SARS-CoV-2 in England

Published in ‘Nature Communications’, 2023

‘Analysing SARS-CoV-2’s evolving variants, the study underscores the increasing transmissibility from Wildtype to Omicron and reveals Alpha’s unexpected highest fatality rate.’

Recommended citation: ‘Perez-Guzman, P. N., Knock, E., et. al. (2023). "Epidemiological drivers of transmissibility and severity of SARS-CoV-2 in England." Nature Communications. 1(1).’ ‘https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39661-5’

Quantifying the effect of delaying the second COVID-19 vaccine dose in England; a mathematical modelling study

Published in ‘The Lancet Public Health’, 2023

‘England’s decision to extend the COVID-19 vaccine dose interval resulted in reduced hospitalizations and deaths, emphasizing the success of prioritizing broader partial protection.’

Recommended citation: ‘Imai, N., Rawson, T., et. al. (2023). "Quantifying the effect of delaying the second COVID-19 vaccine dose in England; a mathematical modelling study." The Lancet Public Health. 1(1).’ ‘https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(22)00337-1’