...Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme (VDPS) provides a one-off tax free payment, currently £120,000, to successful applicants where, on very rare occasions, a vaccine has caused severe disablement. Here’s an overview...
*Updated 14 August 2023* We have set out new measures to help meet our Smokefree 2030 target and tackle youth vaping. This includes: a national vaping scheme to help one...
NHS Test and Trace is designed to stop the spread of coronavirus and it’s working. Everyone with symptoms can be tested quickly and for free to find out if they...
...speech on 7 November 2023 and introduced to Parliament on 20 March 2024. The Bill is now due to have its second reading on 16 April 2024. The Bill includes...
...by the government and NHS England on 31 January 2024 to give patients quick and accessible care and ease pressure on GP services. But what does it cover and who...
...of community service pathways, the waiting list remains flat on a like-for-like basis. Thanks to the incredible work of NHS staff, NHSE management information shows that as of March 2024,...
...per cent increase completed in 2020 which delivered five new medical schools. We have now accelerated this expansion by allocating 205 additional medical school places for 2024/25, a year ahead...
...normal. Following extensive clinical trials and authorisation for use by the independent medicines regulator, the MHRA, safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines are available in the UK for free to eligible...
Patients Summary Our health system is in crisis. If we don’t act now, we risk the NHS ceasing to exist as a publicly funded service, free at the point of...
...interval between doses as recommended by JCVI in January 2021. However, we now know that two doses of vaccine are very much better than one dose for protection against infection...
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