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Large UK-wide pandemic preparedness tests planned this year

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 16:36
The stress test will involve thousands of people to help the UK prepare for potential future threats.

Large UK-wide pandemic preparedness tests planned this year

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 16:36
The stress test will involve thousands of people to help the UK prepare for potential future threats.

How does the Covid inquiry work?

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 09:58
The inquiry has heard from politicians, civil servants, public health experts and bereaved families.

How does the Covid inquiry work?

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 09:58
The inquiry has heard from politicians, civil servants, public health experts and bereaved families.

Tanzania denies suspected Marburg outbreak after WHO alert

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 09:21
Samples analysed in all suspected cases are negative for Marburg virus, Tanzania's health minister says.

Patients dying in hospital corridors, say nurses

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 00:05
The Royal College of Nursing details harrowing cases from more than 5,000 nurses across the UK.

Rise of vaccine distrust - why more of us are questioning jabs

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 00:01
Confidence in all types of vaccination has taken a hit. The question is why, and what can be done about it?

Rise of vaccine distrust - why more of us are questioning jabs

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 00:01
Confidence in all types of vaccination has taken a hit. The question is why, and what can be done about it?

Families failed by Covid jabs tell inquiry of pain

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 18:39
They said there was no support after the death and harm suffered by their loved ones.

Families failed by Covid jabs tell inquiry of pain

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 18:39
They said there was no support after the death and harm suffered by their loved ones.

Families failed by Covid jabs tell inquiry of pain

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 18:39
They said there was no support after the death and harm suffered by their loved ones.

Obesity label is medically flawed, says global report

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 14:01
There is a risk too many people are being diagnosed as obese, with weight-loss drugs in high demand.

'I went back after 3 days': Calls for miscarriage bereavement leave

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 06:39
Paid leave should be extended to parents who lose a pregnancy before 24 weeks, a report by MPs says.

MPs say fix Send system or face 'lost generation'

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 01:06
A report finds the special educational needs and disabilities system in "disarray" and lacking funds.

Obesity needs new definition, says global report

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 00:06
There is a risk too many people are being diagnosed as obese, with weight-loss drugs in high demand.

MPs call for miscarriage bereavement leave

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 00:06
Paid leave should be extended to parents who lose a pregnancy before 24 weeks, a report by MPs says.

Kate thanks staff at cancer hospital where she was treated

Tue, 14/01/2025 - 14:00
The Princess of Wales has given her personal thanks to staff who helped her at the Royal Marsden Hospital.

Over-50s in England offered home bowel-cancer tests

Tue, 14/01/2025 - 09:23
More than 850,000 extra people will now be able to return a stool sample to be checked for blood.

Over-50s in England offered home bowel-cancer tests

Tue, 14/01/2025 - 09:23
More than 850,000 extra people will now be able to return a stool sample to be checked for blood.

Women seeking abortions after using 'natural' contraception

Tue, 14/01/2025 - 00:57
Researchers have seen a shift from "more reliable" hormonal contraceptives to fertility tracking apps.