Public Health

The global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines will be the largest, fastest and most challenging vaccination program in history. This could bring many problems. Some we will anticipate; some we won’t. One glaring problem that is quickly emerging is a major mismatch between vaccine supply and demand.

Over 142,900 volunteers were tested in England between 6 and 15 of January to examine the levels of infection in the general population. The findings show infections in England have plateaued at the highest level recorded by a REACT study, with suggestions of a potential uptick. The report does not yet reflect the impact of national lockdown.

Britons are among those most likely globally to say there is a link between obesity and more severe COVID-19 symptoms however, few say it is their key motivation to lose weight.

Women are more likely to be trying to lose weight, eating healthier but not dieting.

Findings from the latest Ipsos annual research with the public for the General Dental Council.

This has been a year of momentous change – real and anticipated. As we pause to reflect at the end of the year, we present some Ipsos research highlights you may have missed during the dizzying events of 2020.

A new survey by Ipsos and King's College London Policy Institute shows that one in three people in the UK (34%) say they have seen or heard messages discouraging the public from getting a coronavirus vaccine.

A new study from Ipsos and the Policy Institute at King's College London reveals that one in four people (26%) say they’ve found it harder to follow the rules during England’s second national lockdown than they did during the first.

Many Britons say the NHS is overstrained but many still have faith in the quality of care, according to a new global Ipsos poll.