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Vaccine update provides immunisation practitioners with the latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures.
As part of the Expert Committee on Biological Standardization (ECBS) conference in Switzerland, NIBSC and NIFDS have signed a memorandum of understanding.
Following extensive changes to the formulation and manufacture of levothyroxine tablets by Teva, the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) is now reassured that Teva has demonstrated an acceptable level of efficacy and safety …
The "Our Chance" campaign aims to maximise women's chances of having safer pregnancies.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
New measures to make giving birth safer, including maternity safety funding and publishing maternity ratings, have been announced.
Innovative organisations can apply for a share of up to £2.7 million to develop new ways of improving care for stroke patients at home.
Organisations can apply for contracts of up to £175,000 to develop ways to reduce acute anxiety of hospital visits for people with dementia.
People and organisations should check if they have the defibrillator models, LIFEPAK CR Plus and LIFEPAK EXPRESS Automatic External Defibrillators (AED), because an electrical fault with some of them may not deliver an elect…
In this free seminar Kieran and Paula will discuss the importance of understanding the “service user” voice within the Criminal Justice System.
As part of the 11th Summit of the Heads of Medicines Regulatory Agencies in Interlaken, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its Swiss counterpart…
Dame Fiona Caldicott, National Data Guardian, thinks listening is crucial in the public conversation about how health and care data is used.
The internet provides easy access to a wide and diverse range of medical products and there has been rapid growth in sites offering cheaper alternatives but some of those being sold have not been properly tested and are not …
Universities and Science Minister confirms the reappointment of Mr Donald Brydon CBE as the Chairman of the Medical Research Council.
Health Secretary announces increase in medical training places from September 2018.
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Letter about the temporary class drug order on methiopropamine.
Includes: Health matters; diabetes prevalence data; Men B vaccine success; National Diet and Nutrition Survey data.
People are urged to use the updated tool to find out their heart age and their risk of heart attack and stroke this World Heart Day.
The UK Prosperity Fund programme in Peru is implementing 16 projects this year
Department of Health to challenge bureaucratic red tape on health and social care frontline, to increase focus on patient contact and care.
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