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Kent meningitis cases rise to 29, UKHSA steps up vaccine drive
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Kent meningitis: UKHSA steps up vaccine drive

Preventative antibiotic treatment and vaccination will now be offered to 6th sixth form students (years 12 and 13) in Kent with confirmed or probable cases

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Meningitis outbreak at University of Kent kills two, CCA, NPA offer to step in

Advice has been issued to 16,000 staff and students at the University of Kent, where antibiotics are also being offered to those who need them

NHS AI personalised medicine inquiry
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NHS innovation under spotlight as AI and personalised medicine inquiry begins

The Committee looks forward to find its answers through the Call for Evidence

Migraine treatment in tablet form triples in one year after NICE approval
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Migraine treatment in tablet form triples in one year after NICE approval

In 2025, 22,800 people were prescribed these medicines by their GPs

Government Seeks Innovation to Tackle Drug, Alcohol Harm
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Government invites innovations to tackle drug, alcohol harm

Nearly 15,000 deaths a year and £47 billion cost in England highlight the urgent need for better solutions

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Scientists uncover potential new treatment for liver and bowel cancers

The treatment will focus on genetic faults that helps the disease take over the body

Government plans to reform NHS dentistry, improve patient access, incentivise dentists
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Government plans to reform NHS dental contract, improve patient access, incentivise dentists

The changes are aimed at making the NHS dentistry budget provide value for money for taxpayers and incentivise dentists

Oral pill to treat urinary tract infections gets MHRA approval
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Oral pill to treat urinary tract infections gets MHRA approval

The recommended dose is two tablets twice daily for five days, and it can be used by females over the age of 12