Sofia Lind

UKHSA is urging healthcare professionals to come forward for their flu jab and Covid booster, amid 'lower than expected' uptake.

A drug already used in the treatment of severe asthma could help treat exacerbations in asthma and COPD, a UK trial has found.

Dr Burnt Out takes issue with the BMA's 'assistance' in preparing the Assisted Dying Bill.

GPs can now prescribe antivirals for patients with symptoms of flu, after surveillance data showed a rise in cases.

NICE has accepted a request from NHS England to slow down the roll out of weight-loss drug tirzepatide but GP workload concerns remain.

GP practice managers and PCN clinical directors could be regulated in similar ways to healthcare professionals under new Government plans.

The UK ban on private prescribing of puberty blockers in under-18s with gender dysphoria has been extended indefinitely.

UK public health officials have issued a winter virus warning as flu positivity levels jumped from 11.6% to 17.1% in a week, amid low vaccine uptake.

A software tool that helps identify when immunisations have been missed has been used successfully to boost uptake of the MMR vaccine.

Children from the most deprived areas are four times more likely to die from an asthma attack, a charity has warned.