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NHS England response to ‘flawed’ PAC report

An NHS spokesperson said: “The report from the PAC contains basic factual inaccuracies and a flawed understanding of how the… Read more

NHS rolls out national genetic test to reduce risk of donor kidney failure

Hundreds of potential kidney donors of Black African and Black Caribbean heritage can now get a simple blood test to… Read more

Call the Midwife storyline sees NHS website searches for spina bifida spiral

The NHS website saw more than 18,000 hits in an hour on its spina bifida pages following Sunday night’s episode… Read more

‘Surge’ in norovirus cases keeps pressure on hospitals high

Norovirus levels in hospitals in England are 80% higher than the same period last year, new figures show today as… Read more

NHS supports thousands more people back into work

Almost 70,000 people with mental health issues were given employment support last year as part of the NHS Talking Therapies… Read more

Hospitals ‘jampacked’ following busiest week for NHS this winter

Last week was the busiest yet for the NHS this winter, amid sky-high virus rates which have left hospitals ‘jampacked’… Read more

Hundreds of people at increased cancer risk identified by new NHS BRCA testing programme

Hundreds of people with Jewish ancestry in England have been identified as being at increased risk of cancer and offered… Read more

NHS jabs tens of thousands more against flu than last winter

NHS staff have ramped up the flu vaccination campaign by jabbing almost a quarter of a million more people this… Read more

NHS rolls out lifesaving home testing for bowel cancer to over 50s

Hundreds of thousands more people will be sent a home-testing kit that can help to detect signs of bowel cancer,… Read more

Searches for NHS advice on childhood illnesses surge in 2024

Online searches for NHS advice on common childhood illnesses surged in 2024, according to new figures compiled by NHS England…. Read more