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NIHR Manchester Clinical Research Facility

As one of the country’s leading clinical academics in the field of cough, Professor Jacky Smith is one of our most prominent female researchers. We profile her to mark International Day of Women and G

A Manchester man hospitalised with COVID-19 in the early days of the pandemic is now giving back to the NHS by taking part in research – and is encouraging others to do the same.

Cellular (T-cell) immunity against SARS-CoV-2 is likely to be present within most adults for at least six months after infection, according to research carried out at MFT.

More than 600 school children and teachers in Greater Manchester have taken part in a new voluntary coronavirus study, which is assessing the prevalence of COVID-19 in school pupils and teachers.

Our first patient has taken part in a new clinical trial investigating potential treatments for COVID-19, as part of a nationwide research effort to meet the challenge of coronavirus.

Our first patient has participated in the RUXCOVID research trial, which is testing whether the drug ruxolitinib could be a potential treatment for COVID-19 (coronavirus).