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NHS delivers on ambition of 5,000 more permanent beds

The head of the NHS has praised the hard work of staff for rolling out 5,000 additional permanent, staffed beds… Read more

Thousands more young people urged to take up HPV vaccine to meet NHS cervical cancer elimination goal

The NHS is urging young people and parents of 12 and 13-year-olds to ensure they consent to having the HPV… Read more

First patients with inherited blood disorders to get world-first NHS test to curb transfusion side effects

From today (Monday 22 January), thousands of people with sickle cell disorder and thalassaemia in England will have access a… Read more

NHS launches catch up campaign for missed MMR vaccines

Millions of parents and carers in England are being urged to book their children in for their missed measles, mumps,… Read more

NHS launches catch up campaign for missed measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccines

Millions of parents and carers in England are being urged to book their children in for their missed MMR vaccine… Read more

King’s prostate diagnosis sees 1000% jump in visits to NHS advice

An NHS webpage offering advice on prostate enlargement saw more than 11 times the number of visitors following the monarch’s… Read more

Norovirus cases grow as thousands still in hospital with winter viruses

Thousands of people were in hospital with seasonal viruses last week – including rising numbers with norovirus – as NHS… Read more

New platform launched for retired consultants to return to NHS

The NHS is encouraging retired doctors to return to the health service to help bring down long waits for elective… Read more

NHS helps tens of thousands of people with mental health problems into work

More than 40,000 people with mental health problems are being supported back into employment thanks to an NHS programme, new… Read more

Waiting list falls again as NHS staff treat more patients than ever before in one month

The covid backlog has fallen for a second month in a row thanks to the huge efforts of NHS staff,… Read more