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Govt to spend over £19m for world’s first Covid-19 vaccine booster study Â
The UK will spend £19.3m to trial seven vaccines for a third Covid-19 vaccine booster dose, the government announced on Wednesday (May 19).
The project...
Prescription charge hike is reminder that pharmacy teams are govt’s tax collectors: Simon Dukes
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has objected to the latest NHS prescription charge by calling it totally unacceptable, while the pharmacy negotiator PSNC has said...
Govt claims ‘major milestone’ with two billion PPE items delivered to NHS and social care staff
Two billion personal protection equipment (PPE) items have been delivered to the NHS and social care staff across the UK since the start of...
Health inequalities in England: Major illness rate significantly higher in deprived areas
The Health Foundation report predicts that 80% of the increase in major illness among working-age people will be concentrated in more deprived areas
Health inequalities...
Strike ends: 83% Senior doctors and dentists accept Government’s pay offer
A 2.85% increase offered to consultants with 4 to 7 years of experience along with reform proposals by the government
In a significant development, the...
RPS responds to DHSC’s consultation on smokefree generation and youth vaping
All tobacco products, cigarette papers and herbal smoking products should be covered in the new legislation, says RPS Â
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has...