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News and expert comment from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
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Government opens consultation to give it power over NICE thresholds

Francis Ruiz tells @pulsetoday using cost-effectiveness thresholds as economic policy lever "muddies NICE’s role as the arbiter of value for individual health technologies."

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www.pulsetoday.co.uk Government opens consultation to give it power over NICE thresholds The Government is consulting on plans to give ministers the power to set cost-effectiveness thresholds for NICE decision making.
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What the scientists are doing to avoid superflu

Brendan Wren tells @thetimes that while the #flu vaccine might not work as well for everyone due to differences in immunity it still gives protection & lowers chances of getting severe flu.@LSHTM_Vaccines

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www.thetimes.com What the scientists are doing to avoid superflu Is it too late for a flu jab? Should you still go to parties? Claire Cohen asks the experts if it’s worth changing our behaviour