Labour MP Slams NHS Over MMR Vaccine Postcode Lottery
Labour MP Stephen Kinnock confronts NHS minister over stark regional disparities in MMR vaccination rates, demanding immediate action to protect children's health across England.
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NHS introduces routine chickenpox vaccine for UK children
The NHS is introducing a groundbreaking chickenpox vaccination programme for all young children in the UK, aiming to drastically reduce severe cases and prevent tragic deaths from the common virus.
NHS Begins Chickenpox Vaccination: Symptoms Guide
The NHS has launched a groundbreaking chickenpox vaccination programme for children. This guide explains the symptoms, vaccine availability, and what parents need to know about the new routine immunisation.
NHS to offer chickenpox vaccine to all children
The NHS will offer the chickenpox jab to all children in a landmark move to curb outbreaks and prevent serious complications, following JCVI advice.
England's Infant Vaccine Crisis: Experts Sound Alarm
Health officials issue urgent warning as childhood vaccination rates across England fall dangerously below WHO safety thresholds, risking resurgence of preventable diseases.
Shingles vaccine cuts heart attack and stroke risk
A major new study suggests the shingles vaccine does more than prevent the painful rash—it could dramatically cut the risk of heart attacks and strokes, even for younger adults.
MMR Vaccine Uptake Crisis Hits UK Schools
Exclusive investigation reveals how dangerous anti-vaccine myths are fuelling a worrying decline in MMR uptake across UK schools, putting children at risk of measles outbreaks and creating a public health emergency.
NHS Urges Millions to Get Winter Vaccines Amid Health Warning
Health chiefs sound alarm as vulnerable groups urged to get protected against deadly respiratory illnesses ahead of winter surge. Full eligibility criteria revealed.
My childhood outfit was a walking endorsement for Ecstasy
A woman reflects on her favourite childhood outfit - a branded Ecstasy T-shirt - and the complex clash of her innocent Muslim girl identity with 90s rave culture.
NHS Deploys 'People Experts' to South London Hospitals
NHS England deploys a unique team of 'people experts' to hospitals in South London to manage severe winter pressures, patient flow, and staff welfare during a major incident.
UK Whooping Cough Alert: Cases Surge 250%
Health officials issue a stark warning as whooping cough cases skyrocket by 250% in a year. Learn the symptoms, risks, and how to protect your family from this highly contagious disease.
UK Measles Crisis: Cases Soar 3,000% as Alert Declared
Health officials sound alarm as measles outbreaks surge across England, driven by low MMR vaccination rates. Latest NHS data reveals a dramatic spike in cases, putting unvaccinated children at serious risk.
NHS Scotland Staff Sickness Hits 10-Year High
Exclusive analysis reveals NHS Scotland's staff sickness rates have soared to their highest level in 10 years, with 18 out of 18 health boards reporting increased absenteeism, raising alarm about workforce burnout and patient care.
NHS trusts face urgent cost-cutting demands
Dozens of NHS trusts are under pressure to cut costs after the Department of Health and Social Care ordered urgent savings, raising concerns over patient care.
NHS England expands HPV vaccine to boys aged 12-13
In a landmark decision, NHS England has extended the HPV vaccine programme to include boys aged 12-13, aiming to eradicate cervical cancer and reduce HPV-related diseases.
NHS shingles vaccine crisis leaves millions vulnerable
Health experts sound the alarm as thousands miss vital shingles jabs, leaving them vulnerable to the painful virus. Find out why uptake is falling and how to safeguard your health.
NHS waiting lists hit record 7.57 million
New figures reveal NHS waiting lists have surged to a staggering 7.57 million, with patients facing agonising delays for specialist care. Experts warn the crisis is far from over.
NHS faces critical staff shortages in new report
A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.
UK measles hotspots mapped amid vaccination crisis
Health officials warn of a sharp rise in measles cases across the UK, with new data revealing the worst-hit regions. Urgent vaccination calls issued.
Life-saving HPV cancer vaccine breakthrough for young people
A revolutionary new HPV vaccine could save thousands of lives by preventing cancer in young people. Learn how this medical breakthrough works and who stands to benefit.
NHS expands HPV vaccine to boys in cancer prevention move
The NHS has announced an extension of the HPV vaccine programme to include boys, aiming to eradicate cervical cancer and protect against other HPV-related diseases.
London leads UK in HPV vaccination success
New NHS data reveals London's remarkable progress in HPV vaccination, significantly reducing cancer risks. Discover how the capital is setting a national example.
NHS launches RSV vaccine for babies
The NHS launches a new RSV vaccination programme for infants to protect against severe respiratory infections this winter. Learn how this jab could save lives.
Medics feared anti-vax mum would deny daughter cancer care
A mother's refusal to vaccinate her daughter raised fears among medical professionals that she might also reject life-saving cancer treatment. The disturbing case highlights tensions between parental rights and child welfare.
Measles can cause blindness - know the symptoms
Health experts warn of rising measles cases in the UK, highlighting the risk of blindness and other serious health complications. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
NHS warns of measles risk for children born after 2008
The NHS has issued a stark warning about a potential measles outbreak among children born after 2008, as vaccination rates fall below safe levels. Health officials urge parents to check their children's immunisation status.
UK measles surge linked to vaccine misinformation
A sharp rise in measles cases across the UK has been linked to falling vaccination rates, NHS cuts, and the spread of vaccine misinformation. Experts warn of a growing public health threat.
NHS doctors strike again amid growing healthcare crisis
UK doctors are striking once more over pay and working conditions, deepening the NHS crisis. Here’s why they’re walking out and what it means for patients.
Mum's plea after baby dies from whooping cough
A grieving mother urges parents to vaccinate their children after her newborn tragically succumbs to whooping cough, a preventable disease.
First UK child dies in measles outbreak
Health officials confirm the first measles-related child death in the UK as cases surge, prompting calls for urgent vaccination efforts.
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