Vaccination levels in UK children have dropped below the 95% target set by the World Health Organisation, according to a new report
A large wave of influenza cases is expected to arrive early this year, the UK Health Security Agency has warned
The plan, announced at the party’s conference this week, pledged to create more thousands more training places for all nursing disciplines, as well as doubling the number of medical students
The staffing crisis in the nursing workforce threatens to undermine new plans announced by Health Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister Therese Coffey, the RCN has said
NHS midwives and maternity support workers (MSWs) in England and Wales are set to ballot on industrial action, the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) announced today
An estimated 1820 people died in the UK after being given contaminated blood transfusions between 1970 and 1991, a report by the Infected Blood Inquiry has found
A lack of high-quality, comparable data across countries and over time regarding the health of refugees and migrants challenges good policy development, the WHO has said
The HPV Vaccine is a key factor in preventing cancer so why is uptake not higher? By Catherine Heffernan
Failures in the global response to the outbreak of COVID-19 led to an estimated 17.7 million deaths to date, a report published in the Lancet has found
The RCN’s ballot of members working for the NHS and HSC will take place between Thursday 6 October and Wednesday 2 November
Suneeta Kochhar looks at how nurses can diagnose and manage these increasingly common allergies
People aged 65 and over are now able to book their autumn COVID booster through the national booking system
General practices in the UK will be allowed to take part in the bank holiday for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth on 19 September
Point of care CRP testing must become standard to prevent a crisis of antimicrobial resistance. By Liz Cross
Sepsis remains one of the few disease processes that can kill a healthy adult in hours, but is still poorly understood by many
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