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Significant A&E demand continues for NHS amid increasing strike pressure

The hottest June on record saw heightened demand for urgent and emergency services, as staff managed more A&E attendances and… Read more

NHS shingles vaccine will be offered to almost one million more people

Almost a million more people (900,000) will become eligible for a shingles vaccination from September, the NHS announced today. Anyone… Read more

Visits to the NHS website’s insect bites and stings page triple this summer

The number of people seeking advice on bites and stings from the NHS website is three times higher than last… Read more

NHS steps up battle against life-threatening infections following successful world-first pilot

The NHS has launched plans to expand pioneering subscription-style drug contracts to develop lifesaving antibiotics of the future. It comes… Read more

MPs take part in run to celebrate the NHS’s 75th anniversary

This morning MPs and Parliamentarians from across the UK joined top NHS clinicians and parkrun leaders for a special run… Read more

Parliamentary awards held to celebrate incredible work of NHS staff on 75th anniversary

Today Members of Parliament from across the political spectrum came together to celebrate the work of NHS staff who have… Read more

NHS virtual ward expansion will see thousands of children treated at home

Tens of thousands of children will be able to receive hospital-level care at home thanks to an expansion of virtual… Read more

British sporting stars unite to celebrate NHS’s 75th birthday

Great Britain’s sporting heroes have come together to mark the 75th birthday of the NHS by sharing their own personal… Read more

Vision-saving drug to be routinely offered on NHS to prevent blindness in premature babies

Premature babies are to be routinely offered a “life-changing” treatment to prevent blindness on the NHS for the first time,… Read more

Portrait of nurse of 47 years among winners of NHS staff and volunteers photography competition

Five winners of a photography competition for NHS staff and volunteers to mark 75 years of the health service have… Read more