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OVG Typhoid study volunteers interviewed by the BBC

Research

Participants in the Typhoid study currently being undertaken by the Oxford Vaccine Group were interviewed recently by the BBC as part of an article on clinical trial volunteers.

The full article is available on the BBC news pages.

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