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NHS
Every baby in England to get life-saving genetic test from birth
All babies in England will be screened for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
15 Jul 2026 Read more →
NHS
‘It looks done’: Common BBQ blunders and how to avoid them
Simple advice from the FSA will help you avoid the grilling gaffes and common mistakes which could make it a…
15 Jul 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Infections & Vaccines
Covid inquiry PPE report – key findings
What went wrong with the government's planning and buying of vital items like gloves and gowns that cost taxpayers billions…
14 Jul 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Infections & Vaccines
UK wasted Β£10bn on PPE that left NHS staff poorly protected, Covid inquiry finds
Healthcare staff were unable to properly protect themselves, or those in their care, from dangerous infections, says the latest inquiry…
14 Jul 2026 Read more →
NHS Infections & Vaccines
Travellers reminded to take precautions to avoid infections abroad this summer
Data shows cases of imported dengue and Zika virus disease continuing through spring into summer as the busy summer travel…
14 Jul 2026 Read more →
NHS
Pneumococcal vaccination: expansion of eligibility to people experiencing homelessness
Information on the inclusion of people experiencing homelessness (PEH) as a new clinical risk group eligible for pneumococcal vaccination from…
14 Jul 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Mental Health
UK begins trials of Ebola vaccine developed in just eight weeks
The UK medicines regulator has given approval for an experimental vaccine to be tested on healthy adults.
13 Jul 2026 Read more →
NHS
Meningococcal B (MenB) time limited vaccination offer letter
Information on the Meningococcal B (MenB) time limited vaccination offer.
10 Jul 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
More protein or less? The foods to get you through a heatwave
When turning on the oven is a no-no and you're bored of salads, these foods (and drinks) will help to…
08 Jul 2026 Read more →
NHS
10 Year Capital Plan to rebuild NHS and bring care closer to home
Government announces 10 Year Capital Plan to modernise NHS buildings, upgrade GP surgeries and bring more care closer to patients’…
07 Jul 2026 Read more →
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