News and reports

Students should get up to date with 3 vaccines: Men ACWY (meningitis), MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) and, for female students, HPV, before the start of the new term.

An estimated 4.3 million people are using e-cigarettes, up from about 800,000 a decade ago in ‘vaping revolution’.

Dental patients are still suffering from the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic, as parts of England are left with only one NHS dentist for thousands of people.

The NHS will become the first healthcare system in the world to use the next generation, bivalent COVID vaccine when it kickstarts the autumn booster rollout in early September.

The monkeypox outbreak in the UK is showing signs of plateauing, the UK Health Security Agency has said.

Find out the signs and symptoms of monkeypox, what to do if you think you have it and who is eligible for a vaccine.

More than 1 million people are waiting months, and sometimes years, for out-of-hospital care for back pain, foot problems and hearing loss, a leaked NHS England document reveals.

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Our annual report of 2021-22 summarises our patient experience findings, enter and view findings and our plans for the upcoming year 2022-23.

Loneliness is an issue that can affect us all, young or old, at any point in our lives. We might live in a busy city or a rural location, on our own or with others and still feel isolated.

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