UK isn't prepared for the next pandemic, says ex-vaccine chief

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Kate Bingham, the former head of the UK's Vaccine Taskforce, has warned that the UK government has no strategic plan for vaccine research that could help prevent the next pandemic.

, the former head of the UK’s Vaccine Taskforce.

The government is no longer steering vaccine research and development to prioritise new technologies that could be strategically vital and has missed chances to maximise manufacturing capacity in the UK, Bingham tells“We definitely have more capacity now than we used to,” says Bingham. But she still brands the current facilities “inadequate”.

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