Judge blocks RFK Jr's changes to US childhood vaccine schedule
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Neighbourhood plans ramp up focus on GP access and advice and guidance
The government’s long-awaited neighbourhood health framework has made improving GP access and expanding the use of advice and…
Why is MenB vaccine not given to teenagers in UK and should they be offered it?
Students and older teens have not been vaccinated against the strain that has caused the outbreak of cases…
Parents of teen who died in 2025 call for more government support
Helen and Lee Draper lost their daughter Megan to meningitis in October 2025. She was a student at…
Government reveals timetable for ‘new Carr-Hill formula’ and neighbourhood plans
A revamped Carr-Hill formula could take effect from 1 April 2027 – and guidance on neighbourhoods is ‘almost…
Uni student among two dead in Kent meningitis outbreak
Eleven people in the Canterbury area are also seriously ill in hospital, the BBC understands.
Practices told to fix data as NHS set to publish same-day urgent access figures
GP practices have been told to review how they record data on ‘clinically urgent’ appointments as NHS England…
What are the signs of meningitis, and how does it spread?
BBC Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes explains the signs to look out for.
GP locum rates fall in England but rise in rest of UK
Average rates paid to locum GPs by practices have fallen slightly over the past year in England, but…
Realise acquires healthcare training provider
Realise acquires healthcare training provider