
Lance Turtle
@lanceturtle
Consultant in infectious diseases @LivHospitals, professor in infectious diseases @LivUni_IVES. I work on immunology/viral pathogenesis.
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Free online event tomorrow afternoon 3-4pm where Susanna Dunachie & Lance Turtle will be updating on pitchstudy, Free and open to all immunology.org/events/update-ā¦

2 minute summary of our work published in Nature Medicine this week: 1 year after hospitalisation with COVID-19 we found cognitive deficits equivalent to 20 years of ageing associated with raised brain injury proteins and reduced grey matter volume nature.com/articles/s4159ā¦


Today at World Vaccine Congress TPI has been represented by Prof Prof Eric Fevre and Lance Turtle, in talks about accelerated infectious diseases and the case for T cell antigens in vaccines, respectively. Thank you to Eric, Lance, all participants and audience members!

Great talk by ā¦Maya Holdingā© at the first cross HPRU career development day on the role of the ā¦National Institute for Health and Care Researchā© ā¦HPRU EZIā© in the development of her glittering career!


As Omicron spread and isolated/quarantined hospital staff levels posed care risks, we showed marginal benefit from dual lateral flow testing to accelerate safe return to work, and we saw viable virus in 19.4% beyond the CDC 5-day threshold for safe return: link.springer.com/article/10.118ā¦

surprised to hear James Reed CBE declare on BBC Radio 4 Today that āGPs are not mental health specialists.ā Who do you think manages most mental illness in the country, then?






Thanks to funding from The Pandemic Institute, today we launch our project āBridging the Oropouche virus communication gapā. In it @Debora_D_Diniz Anis - Instituto de BioĆ©tica Lance Turtle & I will explore public & professional perceptions of #Oropouche in #Brazil & the #UK.

Chikungunya virus #neurological disease in India. Sequencing #virus reveals close relationship with 2016 Kenyan strain. Excllent work from Tina Damodar Bhagteshwar Singh Prof Tom Solomon CBE Lance Turtle Inst of Infection Veterinary & Ecological Sciences University of Liverpool News The Walton Centre Wellcome


1/3 Thrilled to be able to share the findings of the PREPARE Europe MERMAIDS Arbovirus study (21 hospitals in 7 countries over 4 years) coordinated by Louise Sigfrid now in The Lancet Infectious Diseases. Please think arbovirus this & summers to come wherever you are in Europe (or the world)


Our intervention package improved #brain #infection diagnosis & management in Brazil India & Malawi Published in The Lancet doi.org/10.1016/S0140-⦠Short video: youtu.be/6d2-x_AS0F0 University of Liverpool CMC Vellore NIMHANS, Bengaluru Fiocruz Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme Kamuzu University of Health Sciences Encephalitis International LSTM



I am the co-Editor-in-Chief of Elsevier Vaccine & Iāll be the first to say that a lot about academic publishing needs reform. But replacing peer review with ideologically-driven censorship or shutting journals down in the name of āfree speechā is not reform.

