Coroner issues warning after fatal penicillin treatment
The coronerrsquo;s report said hospital admission records showed no known drug allergies, despite the patientrsquo;s GP record stating an allergy...
Pharmacy First: are insufficient GP referrals hindering its success?
Despite ambitions to shift care from GPs to community pharmacies, uptake of the Pharmacy First service remains patchy. Here, exclusive...
Health security agency warns over Lyme disease despite fall in cases
A report published by the UK Health Security Agency suggests that the drop in Lyme disease cases may be an...
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NICE recommends ongoing support when coming off weight-loss medications
An updated quality standard has highlighted the importance of advice in order to improve health and wellbeing as patients are...
lsquo;World-firstrsquo; gonorrhoea vaccine programme begins in England
The gonorrhoea vaccine will be made available in sexual health clinics alongside existing jabs for mpox, hepatitis A and B...