Calls For Talks To End Junior Doctors’ Strikes
Doctors’ leaders and ministers are being urged to start formal pay talks after a breakthrough on a deal with other NHS staff... Read More
Junior Doctors Vote For Strikes In England
Junior doctors in England have voted in favour of taking strike action in their fight to get more pay. Members of the... Read More
Royal Liverpool Hospital: New A&E Overcrowded And Chaotic – Medics
More than 30 senior medics have said they are “embarrassed, ashamed and demoralised” by the standard of care they can give in... Read More
Cold Medicine Shortage Blamed On Lack Of Government Planning
Pharmacies say a lack of government planning is behind a shortage of cough and cold medicines in shops. The Association of Independent... Read More
Government Urged To Take Action Over Pressures
Ministers are under mounting pressure to respond to “intolerable and unsustainable” pressure facing the NHS. Senior doctors described the NHS as on... Read More
At Least 30 Children Have Died In UK Since Mid-September – Strep A
At least 30 children have died in the UK from invasive strep A since 19 September, new figures reveal. In total, 122... Read More
Molnupiravir Covid Antiviral Treatment Hastens Recovery – Trial
An antiviral drug tested by more than 25,000 vaccinated Covid patients has been found to reduce recovery time from the disease. Molnupiravir... Read More
Nurses To Strike As Ambulance Crews Plan Walkouts
About 10,000 NHS nurses in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland are to strike for the second time in less than a week... Read More
Pharmacies Can Now Give Alternative Antibiotics – Strep A
Pharmacists will now be able to give alternative forms of penicillin directly to patients to help treat strep A infections, amid temporary... Read More
