For hernias other than femoral the clinician proposing this intervention is not required to secure prior approval from the Armed Forces Health Commissioning team and can proceed with treatment if the ...

Two people have now died as a result of the meningitis outbreak, including a 21-year-old student at the University of Kent and an 18-year-old sixth former, who was studying for her A-levels. In an ...

The father of a teenager who died after contracting meningitis after an outbreak in the UK has spoken out about her death for ...

The Covid inquiry has published the third of its ten (ten!) modules today, this time focused on how the healthcare systems of ...

Meningitis B latest: Family of teen who died in outbreak call for mass vaccine rollout as cases rise again - Cases have risen to 29, up from 27 on Thursday, the UKHSA confirmed ...

The Government’s “stay at home and protect the NHS” message during the Covid pandemic may have cost thousands of lives by making people think that the health service was closed, an inquiry has found.

Britain has so far avoided medicine shortages linked to the war in the ‌Middle East, but soaring freight costs are squeezing ...

The new chair of a major review into medical training has pledged to bring the “dial up” system into the modern era. Professor Dame Jane Dacre has been appointed by NHS England and the Department of ...

A University of East Anglia study found 52% of ADHD videos and 41% of autism videos on TikTok contain inaccurate information, ...

Health officials are investigating whether mutant bacteria evolved "additional superpowers" to trigger the Kent meningitis outbreak. The "unprecedented" outbreak has been traced b ...

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The UK Health Security Agency said this morning that 18 meningitis cases linked to the Kent outbreak had now been confirmed ...