Infections & Vaccines NHS 02 Feb 2026 Advice accepted on extending the RSV vaccination programme The government has accepted advice on eligibility from the JCVI for the RSV vaccination programme. Read more →
BBC Health 02 Feb 2026 Couple to re-start trek around Britain’s coastline After having to halt their first attempt due to an injury, the couple are ready to set off again. Read more →
Lung & Breathing NHS 02 Feb 2026 RSV vaccination for older adults: expansion of eligibility Information on the expansion of the eligibility criteria of the older adults respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programme from 1… Read more →
BBC Health 30 Jan 2026 Could weight-loss jabs be behind rising gallbladder removals? Last year, there was a 15% annual increase in the operations and surgeons want more research. Read more →
Cancer NHS 29 Jan 2026 1 in 4 school-leavers unprotected by HPV vaccine A quarter of school‑leavers are unvaccinated against HPV, leaving young women at risk of cervical cancer and both sexes vulnerable… Read more →
Cancer NHS 29 Jan 2026 New fund to tackle cancer screening inequalities and save lives £200 million for local cancer care to address gap in screening uptake and reduce screening inequalities in deprived areas. Read more →
Infections & Vaccines NHS 29 Jan 2026 Tuberculosis notifications in England stabilise in 2025 UKHSA is reminding people to be aware of TB symptoms to help ensure prompt testing and treatment. Read more →
Lung & Breathing NHS 28 Jan 2026 Could sleep app data help identify respiratory disease trends in England? UKHSA and Sleep Cycle launch a research study focusing on how coughing and sleep-related signals can support earlier detection of… Read more →
Cancer NHS 22 Jan 2026 Government to end cancer postcode lottery for patients People living in rural and coastal areas will find it easier to see a cancer specialist as the government works… Read more →
NHS 17 Jan 2026 Life-saving Jess’s Rule to be advertised in every GP surgery Government rolling out Jess's Rule posters to all GP surgeries in England to act as reminder of a life-saving patient… Read more →