Public Health Wales is seeking volunteers in Wrexham to take part in a study looking at the use of COVID-19 vaccine that targets the Omicron variant when given as a fourth dose. This study, held at Wrexham Maelor Hospital, is being run by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, on behalf of Public Health Wales NHS […]
A COVID-19 vaccine developed by US manufacturer Novavax and trialled volunteers in North Wales has today been given regulatory approval by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). The vaccine, called Nuvaxovid is the fifth to be authorised by the UK’s independent medicines regulator. Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board recruited hundreds of people aged 18-84 […]
Volunteers are being sought to take part in a new COVID-19 vaccine booster study in Wrexham. Researchers are looking at whether a part dosage of an approved third dose (booster) is effective and safe in young adults. The study (COV-Boost) is being run by Public Health Wales at Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board and is sponsored […]