health

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnother five children have died from Strep A as the bug continues to sweep post-lockdown Britain. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith the support of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Haiti today received around 1.17 million doses of oral cholera vaccines as…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHospitals were quieter than normal during Wednesday’s ambulance strikes, but Thursday is likely to be “very challenging” with lots of patients turning…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new superabsorbent dressing that can soak up three times more liquid is set to transform traditional tampons and sanitary napkins. Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA man’s body was found in the undercarriage of a plane that flew from Gambia to Britain, it has emerged. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS law enforcement seized more than enough fentanyl to kill all Americans in 2022, Read More

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…

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…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than 40 people have died so far this year after delays at an ambulance service, figures show.  Read More

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…