Dr Mark Russell: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Clinician
- Role
- Clinical senior lecturer and consultant rheumatologist at King's College London
- Quoted on
- Heart disease & stroke
- Press citations held
- 2 (1 with a linkable article)
- Most recently quoted
- 10 Sept 2026
“Although the benefits are relatively small on an individual basis, millions of people receive shingles vaccination, meaning that even a small cardiovascular benefit could translate into a substantial number of cardiovascular events prevented at a population level. However, it is important to note that this is an observational study, not a randomised trial, and it cannot prove definitively that the recombinant vaccine caused the reduction in cardiovascular disease.”
Where Dr Mark Russell has been quoted
- Shingles vaccine linked to a lower risk of cardiovascular diseasepulsetoday.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026
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