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Health Secretary welcomes large fall in NHS dissatisfaction
Survey shows the biggest drop in dissatisfaction in the NHS since 1998 as Health and Social Care Secretary pledges to do more to tackle underperforming trusts.

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Mann recommendations agreed in consultation on GMC overhaul
The most significant overhaul of the regulation of medical professionals since 1983 will be set out in a consultation on the General Medical Council Order.

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Government to replace ambulances following charity arson attack
Following an attack on Hatzola ambulances in Golders Green, the Department of Health and Social Care is taking action to support the charity and patients.

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Meningitis B outbreak: what you need to know
Information on the meningitis (MenB) outbreak in Kent, including what to do and where you can get antibiotics if you are affected and who is being offered a vaccine.

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