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Brendan Shaw

Feb 23, 20225 min read

It’s the economy, stupid: the economic benefits of health spending

Brendan Shaw “Economic activity contracted in 90 per cent of the world’s countries in 2020. This exceeded the proportion hit by the two...

Brendan Shaw

Feb 1, 20221 min read

Is 2022 the Pharma Industry’s ‘Call of Duty’ Moment?

Brendan Shaw Article published in PharmaBoardroom on 1 February 2022 on key trends for 2022 can be found here. #pharma #health #vaccines...

Brendan Shaw

Dec 8, 20211 min read

The Global Pandemic Agreement: Time to Get Serious

Brendan Shaw Article published in PharmaBoardroom on discussions on a new global pandemic agreement at the World Health Assembly...

Brendan Shaw

Dec 2, 20204 min read

COVID-19 vaccination a 12-month success for science, governments and industry

Brendan Shaw The news just in that the United Kingdom has formally approved the roll out of mass vaccinations for COVID-19 from next week...

Brendan Shaw

Sep 1, 20194 min read

Biopharmaceutical industry comes through in dealing with Ebola

Recent news that two new drugs to treat the Ebola virus developed by the biopharmaceutical industry have achieved a 90% cure rate is...

Brendan Shaw

Apr 9, 20195 min read

How do we turn the tide?: Winning the measles vaccination debate

“Of the modes of persuasion furnished by the spoken word there are three kinds. The first kind depends on the personal character of the...

Brendan Shaw

Apr 26, 20185 min read

Anti-vaxxers should read Roald Dahl

“Are you feeling all right?” I asked her. “I feel all sleepy” she said. In an hour, she was unconscious. In twelve hours she was dead. - ...

Brendan Shaw

Jan 16, 20184 min read

Influenza pandemics then and now - the 100th anniversary of the Spanish Flu pandemic

As the First World War was grinding to its end in 1918, reports started to emerge of an infectious disease in the trenches, army barracks...