New study to test third COVID-19 vaccine
A new clinical trial will investigate whether a third dose of vaccine for people with weakened immune systems gives a … Read More “New study to test third COVID-19 vaccine”
A new clinical trial will investigate whether a third dose of vaccine for people with weakened immune systems gives a … Read More “New study to test third COVID-19 vaccine”
The national cervical screening programme Cervical screening programme tests for high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) as HPV is the cause of … Read More “Cervical screening”
The number of young people who picked up smoking increased by 25% over the first national lockdown, new research has … Read More “Smoking surged among young adults”
A month ago, coronavirus cases were falling and the lifting of nearly all restrictions looked like it had been a … Read More “Waning immunity and rising cases”
Plans for the gradual introduction of new service requirements for Primary Care Networks (PCNs) and confirmation of how PCNs will … Read More “Primary Care Networks – plans for 2021/22 and 2022/23”
The QNI project seeks to understand what would attract a nurse to work within an NHS community service, and the … Read More “Recruitment of Registered Nurses from overseas to NHS community organisations in England.”
The UK has ordered a further 35 million Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccines due to arrive from the second half of next year, the … Read More “Pfizer jabs for potential 2022 booster programme”
The guideline, published on 19 August 2021, replaces the recommendations from NICE’s 2008 guideline on antenatal care and aims to … Read More “Guideline advising on care throughout a woman’s pregnancy”
Officials say the NHS scheme could save around 2,000 lives in the next five years by detecting and then treating … Read More “Chemists to offer free blood pressure checks”
This report presents the findings of a study, conducted at the University of Derby, which aimed to further understand levels … Read More “Understanding and addressing inequalities”