Category : Public Health


DWP Responds to Type 1 Diabetes PIP Petition

The DWP has responded to a petition with over 15,000 signatures calling for type 1 diabetes to qualify for PIP, stating the benefit is based on functional needs, not conditions.

Vet: Use Sun Cream on Pets During Heatwave

As UK temperatures soar above 35°C, a vet warns pet owners to apply pet-safe sun cream on dogs and cats to prevent sunburn and heatstroke, and avoid walking pets in extreme heat.

France Confirms First Ebola Case in Doctor from DRC

France has confirmed its first Ebola case in a doctor who returned from a humanitarian mission in the DRC. The patient is isolated, and contact tracing is underway, with authorities stating the risk to the European public is very low.

Urology Inquiry: Systemic Failures Harmed Patients

Patients in the Southern Health Trust suffered serious harm due to systemic failures in governance, oversight, leadership, culture, and board accountability, the Urology Services Inquiry has found.

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