Kent Meningitis Outbreak Drives Teen Vaccination Surge
Following a meningitis B outbreak in Kent, demand for routine vaccinations like MenACWY and Td/IPV has surged by up to 40% in England, with health services reporting thousands of bookings.
Following a meningitis B outbreak in Kent, demand for routine vaccinations like MenACWY and Td/IPV has surged by up to 40% in England, with health services reporting thousands of bookings.
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Resident doctors in England have overwhelmingly rejected the latest NHS pay offer, escalating tensions and raising the prospect of renewed industrial action in the healthcare sector.
A landmark US jury verdict holds Meta and YouTube responsible for social media addiction, marking the first major legal accountability in a case that could reshape digital platform regulations globally.
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After a meningitis outbreak in Kent resulted in two deaths, health officials are extending vaccinations. Experts highlight photophobia, a lesser-known symptom involving light sensitivity, as a critical warning sign to recognize alongside common indicators
Resident doctors in England will stage a six-day strike starting April 7 after failed pay negotiations with the government, the British Medical Association announced.
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A parent recalls the 2015 struggle to privately vaccinate her son against meningitis due to NHS eligibility rules, highlighting gaps in information and access for children born before May 2015.
The Covid-19 inquiry reveals how underfunded social care weakened NHS resilience during the pandemic, stressing urgent need for integrated, sustainable reforms to prevent future crises.
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Public satisfaction with the NHS has increased from 21% to 26%, marking the first rise since 2019. However, deep frustrations remain over long waits for GP, A&E, and hospital care across Great Britain.
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