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Prime Minister orders urgent action to improve vaccination uptake
Prime Minister Boris Johnson orders urgent action to improve vaccination uptake after more than 230 cases of measles were reported in the UK during first quarter of 2019
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Personalised health checks to be considered in new review
A review of the NHS Health Check service will explore new intelligent, predictive checks, taking age, risk factors and lifestyle into account.
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New service to deliver urgent medicines and medical products into UK
The Department of Health and Social Care is setting up a service to deliver urgent medicines and medical products into the UK within 1 to 4 days as part of Brexit preparations.
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Health Secretary announces £250 million investment in artificial intelligence
A new National Artificial Intelligence Lab will use the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the health and lives of patients.
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