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2.7 million vulnerable individuals in England to be offered free winter supply of vitamin D by the government.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The safety of the public will always come first.
Three-quarters (75%) of those aged 65 and over in England received the free vaccine so far this year – up from 72.4% at the end of the last flu season.
NHS workforce data for August shows the number of nurses in the NHS in England increased by 14,813 compared to last year, and the number of doctors rose to a record 121,726.
How the Public Health Skills and Knowledge Framework can be used to review skills in planning healthier places and communities.
Chris Heaton-Harris attended a special virtual industry event aimed at tackling suicides on the rail network.
The new drive seeks to empower frontline health and care staff by reducing unnecessary bureaucracy and locking in positive change seen during the pandemic.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock spoke at the NHS Confederation’s NHS Reset Conference about a new strategy to reduce bureaucracy.
The CMA is consulting on proposed commitments from Essential Pharma to keep a key bipolar drug on the market, and ensure it is affordable to the NHS.
Safety is our watch word.
A consensus statement on the best approach to reduce risk for workers, including those of ethnic minority groups, has been issued by PHE, HSE and FOM.
People aged 50 to 64 will get free flu vaccine from 1 December as part of expanded flu vaccination programme this winter.
Antimicrobial resistance remains a serious threat to the health of people in England, with 178 AMR infections diagnosed each day, according to a PHE report.
16 hospitals across England will receive a share of nearly £16 million to introduce electronic prescriptions.
Women using modafinil are being warned of an increased risk of birth defects associated with modafinil use during pregnancy.
The COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium will use the funding to expand whole genome sequencing of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
The letters set out arrangements for the designated settings scheme for people discharged to a care home with a positive COVID-19 test.
Lord Greenhalgh, Communities Minister, has written to local authority chief executives to highlight the support needed by some members of Gypsy and Traveller communities.
The number of fostering places and carers only increased slightly this year, despite demand being at its highest, new data shows.
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