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NEWS: Measles cases surge in Northern Ireland
As reported by BBC News, with 11 cases in six months, Northern Ireland urges MMR vaccinations to curb the spread of the highly contagious disease In the keep reading
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NEWS: Strike over pay stalemate
As reported by The BMA, junior doctors in Northern Ireland are gearing up for further strike action as negotiations over pay with the Department of Health keep reading
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NEWS: Junior doctors stand firm on strikes
As reported by The BMA, amid ongoing pay disputes, junior doctors across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland vow to continue striking, highlighting unity and patient keep reading
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Almost 20% of new GP trainee places in NI not filled
As reported by the BBC, almost 20% of Northern Ireland’s GP training places are yet to be filled, just days before the new academic year keep reading
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Waiting list silence causing worry for patients and overwhelm for practices
Practices in Northern Ireland are being overwhelmed by patients “kept in the dark” about their place on the region’s record waiting lists, according to an keep reading
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GP practice numbers in Northern Ireland have fallen by 9% in last eight years
As reported by the BBC, the number of GP practices in Northern Ireland has fallen by more than 9% in eight years, according to the keep reading
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Up to 50 GP practices ‘in crisis’, warns BMA
As reported by the BBC, up to 50 GP surgeries in Northern Ireland are at risk of closure, the British Medical Association has warned Sixteen keep reading
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GP leaders call for urgent action to tackle escalating crisis
As reported by the RCGP, Dr Ursula Mason and Dr Alan Stout met with the five main political parties today to outline the scale of keep reading
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Has the pandemic response been different across the four UK nations?
The Nuffield Trust’s Sarah Scobie analyses data which could tell us about the relative effectiveness of the varying restrictions CREDIT: This is an edited version of an keep reading
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£100,000 compensation for blood disorder patients
As reported by the BBC, the government announces compensation of £100,000 for victims of infected blood diseases After lengthy years of campaigns, the government has keep reading