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Professor Wei Shen Lim KBE will become the new chair of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) from October 2025.
Letter from Minister Johnson to the Chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) setting out the priorities for ACMD's work programme.
Government crackdown on rip-off temporary staffing agencies delivers unprecedented savings, as NHS trusts are urged to eradicate agency spending altogether.
Minister Smyth addressed the annual conference of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP).
Infected Blood Compensation Authority’s update that was circulated on 2 June 2025
New report commissioned by Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, reveals multibillion price British taxpayers paid for reckless handling of Covid contracts
Under the Government’s Plan for Change, move will stop the flood of litter on to nation’s streets and protect young people from getting hooked on nicotine
Government investing £1.2 billion to fix crumbling hospitals and schools across England.
The British High Commission & the Office of the Vice President marked MHD 2025 with a dialogue and a documentary themed: “Together for a Period-Friendly Ghana
Bloodstream infections caused by yeast rose by 4% in 2024, compared to 2023.
Thousands of cancer patients will see faster treatment thanks to new radiotherapy machines.
As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of polihexanide under close review.
The Department of Health and Social Care confirms a 4% pay rise for consultants, speciality doctors, specialists, GPs and dentists, backdated to 1 April 2025.
The Department of Health and Social Care confirms a 3.6% pay rise for NHS Agenda for Change (AfC) staff, backdated to 1 April 2025.
The Department of Health and Social Care confirms a 5.4% pay rise for resident doctors, backdated to 1 April 2025.
UKHSA data shows the flu vaccine prevented 96,000 to 120,200 hospitalisations in England during last winter.
NHS workers, including doctors and nurses, will receive real terms pay rises after the Health Secretary accepted the pay review bodies’ pay recommendations.
The UK's National Statement for the WHO's World Health Assembly. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.
UKHSA says there is no evidence to suggest ongoing circulation of the virus in birds or mosquitos in the UK and the risk to the general public is very low
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