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
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
Covid: Millions Are Invited For Booster Jabs From Monday
Millions of people will be invited for their autumn Covid booster jab in England and Scotland next week, with care home residents... Read More
Two New Drugs to Fight Superbugs Available on NHS Soon
Two new medications which fight drug-resistant superbugs could soon become available to NHS patients in England. Drugs’ watchdog NICE says cefiderocol and... Read More
Covid-19: UK Ends Self-Isolation, Scientific Advisors Call it ‘Risky Move’
People with COVID-19 won’t be legally required to self-isolate in England starting in the coming week, the UK government has announced, as... Read More