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Changes to NHS England will reduce bureaucracy, make savings and empower NHS staff to deliver better care for patients.
The Health and Social Care Secretary made a statement to the House of Commons on plans to abolish NHS England.
UK Statement at the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the regulation of neurotech and data and the right to privacy. Delivered at the 58th HRC in Geneva.
Letter to the Home Secretary from the Chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) discussing the ACMD work programme for 2025.
Latest data show continued progress towards elimination of hepatitis C as a public health threat in England
In a UK-first, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Barts Health NHS Trust have developed a DNA sequencing approach that can be implemented onsite in hospitals so they can diagnose bacterial inf…
UKHSA is tracing contacts of a person who travelled to England with Lassa fever and has since returned to Nigeria, with overall public risk remaining very low.
Programme will reach up to 600,000 children in most deprived areas.
As with all products, the MHRA will keep its safety under close review
Infected Blood Compensation Authority's update that was circulated on 5 March 2025
The first NHS patients in a generation have started to receive life-saving plasma from the blood of UK donors.
As with all products, the MHRA will keep its safety under close review.
The report finds that overall healthcare-associated infections were present in 7.6% of patients, a 1% increase on the last reported figures in 2016.
People who have purchased Boots Paracetamol 500mg Tablets 16s (Item code 81-99-922, Batch 241005, Expiry date 12/2029) are advised to stop using the product immediately and return it to a Boots store for a full refund, becau…
On HPV Awareness Day, parents are reminded HPV vaccine gives protection against cervical cancer and protects both girls and boys from several other types of cancer.
The government is set to increase funding for care homes providing nursing care in the community.
Dr Penelope Dash has been appointed by the government as the next chair of NHS England.
Lawrence Tallon is appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
Thousands of frontline NHS staff to benefit from a free rehabilitation programme with Nuffield Health to get them back to work.
A study found that around 4 months after vaccination, people who received the RSV vaccine had a 79% reduction in their risk of getting lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV, compared with those who received placebo.
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