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Government launches a call for evidence into the regulation of laser pointers, in order to address serious public safety concerns.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Public Health England (PHE) statement about an outbreak of norovirus associated with the World Athletics Championships in London.
Speech given by Lord O’Shaughnessy on Brexit and medicines regulation, at the 2017 MHRA/BIA Conference on 14 July in London.
Government response to consultation confirms expansion of undergraduate medical education in England.
Professor Sir Michael will return as Chair for a second term.
Consultation launched on whether screening for Severe Combined Immune Deficiency (SCID) in babies should be tried within the NHS.
Specialists from Public Health England (PHE) and Ashford Borough Council have assessed and treated an area for non-native mosquitoes.
Dr Mark Taylor writes about the NDG principle of ‘no surprises’ in the context of genetic and genomic medicine.
The hexavalent vaccine replaces the existing 5-in-1 pentavalent vaccine, which infants are routinely given at 8, 12 and 16 weeks.
The government has launched a £54 million package to transform local communities and release land for thousands of new homes.
New measures will aim to transform mental health services by treating an extra one million patients by 2020 to 2021.
PHE is urging people to get free testing for hep C as it is believed many are unknowingly living with the condition.
This vaccine update provides immunisation practitioners with the latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures.
Up to £8 million is on offer for UK businesses to work on innovation projects that tackle the biggest healthcare challenges.
The Home Secretary's commissioning letter to chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, for the period 2017 to 2019.
Government announces new role to streamline commercial costs in the health and pharmaceutical sector.
NHS England set up the Mesh Working Group to address the concerns of a number of patients and clinicians.
A total of up to £1.1 million is available to UK businesses for projects that transform screening and speed up the diagnosis of cancer.
How the rules around blood donation will change for some groups of people, following a clinical study with recommendations.
Secretary of State Jeremy Hunt writes about why patient safety is a priority, and the different approaches taken by different hospitals.
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