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The tenth annual #MedSafetyWeek brings together more than 130 medicines regulators and health organisations across 117 countries to encourage people to report suspected side effects from medicines and device incidents.
Thanks to the government’s reforms, record capital investment and the hard work of NHS staff, the NHS continues to outperform its productivity target of 2%.
New paper sets out UK regulator's intentions to overhaul rulebook for rare disease therapies in UK
Scottish patients placed at the heart of a multi-million pound study of weight-loss medicines.
Infants and young adults most at risk from serious disease.
Introduction of a routine varicella vaccination programme for children at one year and at 18 months, with a catch-up for children aged up to 6 years
Information about the government's procurement exercise to secure critical personal protective equipment (PPE) during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Further changes to information published in November 2021 about the government's procurement of PPE during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
New evaluation of NHS England’s emergency department opt-out testing has identified thousands of people living unknowingly with bloodborne viruses.
Hundreds of thousands of people are receiving faster care thanks to the government’s partnership with the private sector - free at the point of use.
As with any medicine, the MHRA will keep the safety and effectiveness of concizumab under close review.
MHRA strikes massive blow to organised criminal gang in world’s biggest illegal weight loss jabs raid.
More NHS sites across England to cut bills with Great British Energy solar panels.
Sir Martyn Oliver, Ofsted's Chief Inspector, spoke at the 2025 Young Carers Futures Conference in London.
From blood tests to AI, new ways to diagnose dementia sooner and treat it faster set to be unlocked by new research challenge.
Menopause advice will be added to free health checks to help millions of women get the care they need.
Women's Health Strategy to be renewed in drive to improve access and tackle inequalities.
The MHRA leads three new government-backed projects using AI-driven approaches to make medicines safer and bring treatments to patients more quickly.
Microsoft 365 Copilot trial demonstrates monthly time savings of potentially 400,000 hours for NHS staff.
Gemma Aldridge has been appointed to the Department of Health and Social Care to undertake a short review of media and digital work at DHSC and NHS England.
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