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COVID vaccines: ‘spectacular’ impact on serious illness

As reported by BBC news, the first results of the UK vaccination programme suggests it is having a “spectacular” impact on preventing serious illness Research keep reading

NHS reform: ‘No better time than now’ for changes, says Hancock

February 15, 2021 News

As reported by BBC news, the NHS in England is to be reformed so health and care services can work more closely together, the government says Health secretary Matt Hancock said the planned restructure will keep reading

Appetite drug could mark ‘new era’ in tackling obesity

February 12, 2021 News

As reported by BBC news, a drug that suppresses appetite has led to some people losing more than a fifth of their body weight, a major international trial shows A weekly injection of the drug, keep reading

Devon GPs advise over-70s not to call for jab

February 11, 2021 News

As reported by BBC news, some surgeries have asked people not to call for COVID-19 vaccines after the over-70s were urged to contact them Health secretary Matt Hancock said that over-70s should use the national booking keep reading

GPs call for high-profile campaign to boost vaccine uptake

February 10, 2021 News

The Royal College of GPs is calling for a high-profile national campaign, supported by faith leaders and popular public figures from black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to support the effort to increase COVID-19 vaccine keep reading

GPs shouldn’t be spending time on ‘red tape’, says RCGP

February 9, 2021 News

The Royal College of GPS has responded to comments made by Nadhim Zahawi, minister for vaccine deployment, dismissing proposals for UK vaccine passports but saying that ‘vaccine proof’ for other countries could be provided via keep reading

COVID vaccines: ‘spectacular’ impact on serious illness

Women to trial ‘do-it-at-home’ smear test kits for NHS

GP records show ethnicity vaccine gaps in over-70s

Strong decline in COVID across England since January

Vaccine impact revealed in over-80s blood tests

Millions of asthmatics ‘must wait for vaccine’

RCGP responds to ‘fantastic achievement’ of 15m vaccines

NHS reform: ‘No better time than now’ for changes, says Hancock

Appetite drug could mark ‘new era’ in tackling obesity

Devon GPs advise over-70s not to call for jab

GPs call for high-profile campaign to boost vaccine uptake

GPs shouldn’t be spending time on ‘red tape’, says RCGP

Study reveals extent of COVID vaccine side-effects

COVID trial in UK examines mixing different vaccines

Study showing Oxford vaccine slows virus spread ‘superb’

Alcohol deaths hit record high during COVID pandemic