Roy SuryoNHS tracker: are hospital surgery wait times improving near you?
Every NHS hospital across England has been mandated to significantly improve patient waiting times for planned surgical procedures, as the government has elevated the achievement of the 18-week target to…
Hundreds of GPs tell BBC they have never refused a fit note for mental health concerns
Hundreds of General Practitioners (GPs) in England have indicated they have never refused to sign a "fit note" for patients experiencing mental health issues, according to a BBC News survey.…
Durham Police probe breast cancer treatment allegations
This police action follows a damning report published last year which uncovered a catalogue of failures in breast cancer services. The report detailed instances of unnecessary surgeries being performed, cancers…
Better NHS care at Oxford hospital might have saved 58 babies, BBC finds
In response to the findings, OUH issued a statement expressing its sorrow for the experiences of mothers who feel let down by the care they received. The trust emphasized that…
Kent health bosses ‘can’t confirm’ meningitis outbreak contained.
Kent, UK – Health officials in Kent are unable to definitively state that a concerning outbreak of meningitis has been contained, according to the county’s director of public health. The…
Why this ‘unprecedented’ outbreak isn’t another Covid.
The recent surge in meningitis cases in Kent, with 20 reported since the weekend, has understandably raised concerns and prompted comparisons to the widespread disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Why is this meningitis outbreak so explosive?
This meningitis outbreak is deeply unusual and defies easy explanation, characterized by an unprecedented and explosive surge with 20 cases reported in one small area of Kent since the weekend,…
People don’t need to buy a meningitis B jab, Wes Streeting says.
The health secretary has stated that individuals are not required to privately purchase a meningitis vaccine, even amidst an "unprecedented" ongoing outbreak in Kent. Wes Streeting, addressing concerns fueled by…
Scotland’s assisted dying bill rejected after emotional debate
MSPs have rejected the opportunity to make Scotland the first part of the United Kingdom to legalise assisted dying, marking a significant setback for campaigners and proponents of the legislation.…
Mother ‘absolutely shocked’ to find daughter had meningitis
The emotional rollercoaster experienced by Khali Goodwin, a devoted mother from Canterbury, took a terrifying and unexpected turn when her vibrant 21-year-old daughter, Keeleigh, was diagnosed with meningitis. The news,…
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Rare Kentish plant makes comeback from brink of extinction.
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