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Public Health England issues reminder to check up on vulnerable people in hot weather.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Mental health campaign supports the wellbeing of children, young people and their parents.
A review of the evidence of use and harms of novel benzodiazepines.
Crime and Policing Minister Kit Malthouse has today announced that 3 benzodiazepines will be made Class C drugs.
Food industry encouraged to help people move towards and maintain a healthier weight by reducing excessive calories in everyday foods by up to 20% by 2024.
Six projects have received £32 million in government funding to help transform NHS healthcare delivery.
A significant increase in annual gonorrhoea diagnoses has prompted health officials to warn of the need to practise safe sex.
Minister for Equalities leads discussion to tackle Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) maternal mortality.
Patients will benefit from major improvements in technology to speed up the diagnosis of deadly diseases like cancer thanks to further investment in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across the NHS.
PHE publishes a weekly COVID-19 epidemiology surveillance summary.
Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners.
Charities are being urged to join the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) Health and Wellbeing Alliance to ensure the lived experiences of the people they represent are reflected in the development of health po…
Stephen Lightfoot will become Chair of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) from 1 September 2020.
Mothers and babies will benefit from a new multi-million pound fund to give people from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) or poorer backgrounds the best chance at a healthy start in life.
A charity that operates an independent school in which children were exposed to Daesh propaganda has been issued with an Official Warning
The number of nurses in the NHS in England increased by 13,840 compared with last year, and the number of doctors has risen by 9,306.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock spoke at Policy Exchange about the future of public health.
A brand new organisation whose primary focus is public health protection and infectious disease capability is being established by the government.
People who take stimulant laxatives for constipation are being advised that these will now be sold in smaller packs, with on-pack warnings.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock thanks the NHS workforce for the dedication they have shown in the national effort against coronavirus (COVID-19).
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