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BBC Health Infections & Vaccines
‘World-first’ vaccine designed by artificial intelligence
Cambridge scientists say they have, for the first time, tested a vaccine designed by AI.
04 Jun 2026 Read more →
NHS
20,000 fewer A&E visits a year thanks to single patient record
NHS modernisation bill will introduce the single patient record, resulting in safer, more co-ordinated care for patients.
31 May 2026 Read more →
NHS
ÂĢ340 million pharmacy boost brings faster care to the high street
Patients will benefit from more services and treatments from their community pharmacy, as part of a new deal.
28 May 2026 Read more →
NHS Bones & Joints
MSK patients to get faster care and help returning to work
Thousands of patients with painful joint and muscle conditions will receive employment support and treatment to tackle health-related economic inactivity.
28 May 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Infections & Vaccines
Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain begins
The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to…
21 Apr 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Don’t put off treatment during doctors’ strike, NHS tells patients
The strike comes at the end of the bank holiday weekend and NHS managers fear demand could be "challenging".
06 Apr 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Womens Health
‘Two weeks will make such a difference’: UK first as NI brings in miscarriage leave
Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage…
06 Apr 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Womens Health
AR tech prepares patients for endometriosis surgery
The images are used in consultations to show what happens to the womb, ovaries and fallopian tubes.
04 Apr 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Men’s group hopes to ease strain on NHS services
"I want to tackle loneliness and we feel like this group can do that," the organisation's founder says.
03 Apr 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Cancer
Prince William praises ÂĢ20m milestone for Bowelbabe fund
The Bowelbabe fund, set up by Dame Deborah James in 2022, helps to support Cancer Research UK.
02 Apr 2026 Read more →
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