Enough doses of ‘deadly’ drug to kill all Americans seized by law enforcement officers
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS law enforcement seized more than enough fentanyl to kill all Americans in 2022, Read More
Gambia parliament recommends suing of Indian manufacturer of cough syrups
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAparliamentary committee in Gambia has recommended that the government take legal action against an Indian drugmaker whose cough syrups were blamed for the deaths of…
Routine HIV and Hep tests introduced at St Thomas’ Hospital
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePatients aged 16 and over who receive routine blood tests when they attend the emergency department at St Thomas’ Hospital will be tested for HIV…
More than 40 people have died this year after delays at ambulance service
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than 40 people have died so far this year after delays at an ambulance service, figures show. Read More
Kenya High Court rules against forced sterilisation of women living with HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minute In a landmark ruling, Kenya’s High Court recognises that the forced sterilisation of women living with HIV is a violation of…
WHO says too early to declare end of Covid pandemic because of China’s ‘potentially devastating wave’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that it may be too early to declare the end of the pandemic because of…
Lung cancer screening is crucial for HIV-positive smokers, experts say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) has called on healthcare workers to increase lung cancer screening for HIV-positive people who are…
Somalia is on the brink of starvation, UN warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Integrated Food Security Classification (IPC), a UN affiliate that measures hunger, warned this month that if more aid is not delivered…
NHS nurse is SACKED after being caught stealing two tablets from hospital pharmacy to treat her headaches while she worked
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn NHS nurse has lost her job after she was caught stealing two tablets from a hospital drugstore to treat her headaches while…
Ambulance strike advice: Public warned ‘don’t get blind drunk’ and avoid contact sport during walkout today
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Brits have been warned not to get “blind drunk” and risk ending up in hospital during the ambulance strike by a…