NHS England’s medical director to stand down
NHS England’s national medical director is to step down from his role in the summer. Professor Sir Stephen Powis has been in ...
Abolishing NHS England could shift power from the centre – but health service overhauls rarely go well
The NHS is the largest public sector organisation in England, seeing 1.7 million people each day including in patients’ own ...
UK authorities on lookout for Lassa fever cases
UK officials are checking for any possible cases of Lassa fever after a traveller to England, who has since returned to ...
Hampshire public health director's No Smoking Day message
Every cigarette reduces life expectancy by 20 minutes, the county's director of public health has said. Simon Bryant highlighted the research on No Smoking Day, which was marked on Wednesday. He said: ...