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A national RSV vaccine programme protecting infants and elderly will save lives in the UK
To better understand Mpox and its spread within the UK, VDEC developed an immunoassay to assess immune responses to Mpox infection and new vaccines.
Antimicrobial resistance to Group B Streptococcus (GBS) antibiotics is growing. This puts newborns at risk. VDEC is supporting a new vaccine to cut antibiotic use
VDEC developed a standardised assay reduce the development of antimicrobial resistance and improve patient treatment for tuberculosis.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved a new formulation of the medicine ocrelizumab (Ocrevus 920mg solution for injection) to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS) and primar…
Letter to The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth about a breach of Part 3 of the Private Healthcare Market Investigation Order 2014.
New data published today by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows cases of whooping cough continue to increase with 2,591 cases confirmed in May.
Professor Lord Darzi appointed to establish the state of the nation's health service.
The Secretary of State, Wes Streeting, has announced that the Department of Health and Social Care will expand its focus to boost economic growth.
The Secretary of State and NHS Chief Executive Amanda Pritchard visited the Abbey Medical Centre in St John’s Wood, London.
UKHSA is working with partners to investigate a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) outbreak.
Statement from Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, setting out his mission for saving the NHS.
A man who had unlicensed medicines sent to his parents’ address, has been sentenced at Southwark Crown Court to a term of imprisonment, having earlier been found guilty of criminal activity in May. The sentencing follows an …
This letter provides information on the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programmes from 1 September 2024.
Migraine and antiseizure medication topiramate must no longer be prescribed to women and girls unless they fulfil the requirements of a Pregnancy Prevention Programme.
UK statement on adoption of International Health Regulations amendments. Delivered on 1 June 2024 at the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
UK Statement on PRSEAH (Prevent Sexual Abuse and Harassment) on behalf of 48 countries at the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva.
New regulations restrict the prescribing and supply of puberty-suppressing hormones to children and young people under 18.
From 1 July 2024, the vaccine used in the programme will change to ADACEL® (Tdap).
Confiscated and surrendered drugs will be tested to identify toxic substances in circulation and help prevent drug-related overdoses.
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