Winter vomiting bug could be thing of past as UK tries vaccine
A world-first vaccine for the vomiting bug norovirus is being trialled in the UK, with the hope it could cut the “burden on ...
14 little known and surprising symptoms of lung cancer you need to get checked out immediately
Medical experts say there are at least 14 lesser-known symptoms of lung cancer people can look out for. Many are very rare, ...
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South African authorities search for source of food poisoning
Authorities in South Africa believe a chemical agent may be to blame for recent cases of illness in the country. Minister of ...
NSW government collected $144m in unlawful merchant transactions
Illegal merchant fee surcharges have swiped an estimated $144m from NSW residents in the past eight years, the state government has admitted.
World-first jab to combat the misery of winter vomiting bug on trial in Britain - and could cut the 'burden on the NHS'
Wes Streeting said the virus places the health service under 'huge strain' every winter and costs taxpayers around ...
UK's Reeves to impose national insurance on employers' pension contributions, The Times reports
(Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to impose national insurance on employers' pension contribution ...
National Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 26 helps curb drug addiction, overdose in Seattle area
The U.S. drug overdose epidemic is a “clear and present public health, public safety, and national security threat." ...
World’s first vaccine for winter vomiting bug norovirus to be trialled in UK
He said: “The UK is leading the way to develop a world-first vaccine for this vomiting bug, starting with this innovative ...
Lilly Alzheimer's drug not to be covered by U.K.'s NHS: report
U.K. regulators will reportedly recommend that the National Health Service not cover Eli Lilly’s (NYSE:LLY) donanemab for the ...
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UK COVID-19 booster vaccination programme
The UK Government has recommended offering a COVID-19 booster vaccination in autumn, 2024, to individuals at high risk of ...
‘Waiting for NHS care and lack of suitable jobs among parents’ barriers to work’
Action for Children said its research showed the ‘enormous effort’ required by employers, the NHS and Government to help ...
More than a MILLION NHS patients have spent 12 hours or more in A&E this year prompting fears of a new winter crisis - find out how long the wait is in YOUR local hospital
Some 1.09 million people were in emergency departments for a full half a day before being admitted, transferred or discharged from hospital between February and September.