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News 12 February 2020

Coronavirus: Diagnostic test rolled out across UK

Tropical disease

News 12 February 2020

Nursing apprenticeships: Boosting numbers will strengthen nurse workforce

Education

News 7 February 2020

‘Unacceptable’ shortages of contraceptives and HRT

Contraception

News 7 February 2020

New system to increase efficiency of pharmacy prescriptions

Prescribing

News 7 February 2020

‘Painkiller’ should not be used as term for medication

Prescribing

News 5 February 2020

Pollution: Nearly a quarter of the UK live in areas exceeding clean air guidelines

Public health

News 5 February 2020

Sharp rise in alcohol-related harm

Alcohol

News 3 February 2020

Social media: NHS chief warns of ‘fake news’ risk to health

Social media

News 31 January 2020

Coronavirus: Global emergency declared

Tropical disease

News 31 January 2020

Climate change: NHS launches campaign to tackle ‘health emergency’

Policy

News 29 January 2020

Nursing ‘undervalued both in status and pay’

Pay

News 29 January 2020

Proposed immigration system ‘falls short’ for health and social care

Recruitment

News 25 January 2020

New film to encourage district nursing careers

District

News 24 January 2020

Meningitis B: Study confirms efficacy of vaccine in the UK

Immunisation

News 24 January 2020

China coronavirus: 14 people tested in the UK

Tropical disease