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For the first time, people aged 16 years and older will be able to buy a screening test patch from general sale outlets to see if they are allergic to PPD.
An investigation is underway into cases of listeria linked to sandwiches.
The UK provides further support as the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo reaches the one-year mark.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A report published by Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition on the role of saturated fats and health concludes there's no need to change current advice.
Following a complex investigation spanning four and a half years, Lee Tomlinson was sentenced yesterday at Hove Trial Centre to 2 years, 10 months imprisonment for his involvement in laundering the proceeds of illegal sales …
PHE is issuing advice to people travelling to Egypt after a number of people, including children, have returned with a serious illness caused by E. coli infection.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has published his annual assessment of NHS England for 2017 to 2018 and 2018 to 2019.
As a precautionary measure, patients taking certain types of prescription-only medicines for Parkinson’s (Neupro) and epilepsy (Vimpat) are asked to check to see if they have products from batches of medicines which are bein…
Statement from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency on Allergan suspending sales of textured breast implants and tissue expanders in Europe.
Mile End man sent down for involvement in the illegal supply and sale of potentially dangerous unauthorised and prescription-only medicines and Class C drugs.
Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners.
Warmer weather forecasts for parts of England have prompted advice to take care from Public Health England (PHE).
Businesses and health researchers can apply for up to £20 million to develop new diagnostic tools based on linking technologies, data and systems.
The Health and Social Care Secretary has announced £20 million funding to prepare more young people for an entry-level job or apprenticeship in the NHS.
Fake goods may seem a cheap alternative but many are harmful and could cause injury.
Written ministerial statement from Seema Kennedy on the publication of the green paper 'Advancing our health: prevention in the 2020s'.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Home Secretary, Sajid Javid has today announced the reappointment of Dr Owen Bowden-Jones as the chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.
The government is consulting on proposals to make the NHS Pension Scheme more flexible and transparent for senior clinicians.
Patients with minor health issues will be offered same-day appointments at their local pharmacy, under a new deal announced by the Health and Social Care Secretary.
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