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New Alzheimer’s Drug Approved in UK: What to Know
The UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today granted a license for lecanemab, a new drug designed...
Read moreDetailsWhooping Cough Vaccination Urged by UKHSA
As the number of whooping cough cases in England surpasses 10,000, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is urging pregnant...
Read moreDetailsJunior Doctor Pay Rise: BMA’s Recommendation
the UK government and the British Medical Association (BMA) have reached a pivotal agreement on a new pay offer for...
Read moreDetailsCapivasertib Breast Cancer Treatment Approved in UK
In a landmark decision today, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approved capivasertib (Truqap) for patients with advanced...
Read moreDetailsOcrelizumab Injection Approved for Multiple Sclerosis
In a groundbreaking development for multiple sclerosis (MS) patients across the UK, a new treatment option has emerged on the...
Read moreDetailsWhooping Cough Cases Surge, UKHSA Warns
A significant increase in whooping cough cases has prompted the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) to stress the importance of...
Read moreDetailsIndependent Investigation Ordered into NHS
A comprehensive and independent investigation has been launched into the state of the NHS, spearheaded by Health and Social Care...
Read moreDetailsNew UK RSV Vaccination Programs
From 1 September 2024, the UK government will introduce new RSV vaccination programs targeting older adults and pregnant women. This...
Read moreDetailsTopiramate Pregnancy Prevention Measures
Following a major safety review, the MHRA has mandated that topiramate must not be prescribed to women of childbearing potential...
Read moreDetailsE. coli Outbreak UK Investigation Begins
The recent surge in Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) cases has prompted an urgent investigation by the UK Health Security...
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