UCT’s healthcare worker study tracked COVID-19 immunity, confirming hybrid immunity and T-cell protection. Findings shaped global vaccine strategies and strengthened Africa’s role in infectious disease research -
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Professor Robert J Wilkinson, has been awarded the title of Officer of The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours List for services to infectious disease research.