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UKHSA 📅 08 Oct 2026 ⏱ 1 min read Infectious Disease

£33.2m to protect public from future epidemics and pandemics

£33.2m will fund eight vaccine projects targeting deadly diseases, strengthening UK pandemic preparedness and helping protect people worldwide.

ClinicaliQ Brief
  • Eight new vaccine projects will receive £33.2m funding to develop treatments against high-threat pathogens, enhancing the UK's pandemic preparedness capabilities
  • Funding focuses on diseases with epidemic and pandemic potential, aiming to reduce global health risks and support international disease prevention efforts
  • Investment strengthens the UK's position in vaccine development while contributing to worldwide protection against future infectious disease outbreaks
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£33.2m will fund eight vaccine projects targeting deadly diseases, strengthening UK pandemic preparedness and helping protect people worldwide.

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