Similar Posts
Judge blocks Kennedys changes to US childhood vaccine schedule
Posted onMedical groups who brought the suit, meanwhile, lauded the decision, including the American Medical Association, the largest US professional organization for doctors, which called it “an important step toward protecting the health of Americans, particularly children”.
Last minute offer may avert next weeks doctor strike
Posted onNext week’s strike by resident doctors in England may be averted after ministers offered the British Medical Association a fresh deal. The doctors’ union has agreed to put the offer to members over the coming days – if they support it, the five-day walkout starting on Wednesday 17 December could be called off. The offer…
WHO warning over shortage of obesity jabs
Posted onMichelle RobertsDigital health editor Getty Images Fewer than one in 10 people who could benefit from obesity jabs like Wegovy are able to get them, warns the World Health Organization as it releases its first guidance on the drugs. With more than one billion people worldwide now obese, it is calling for more widespread and…
NHS doctor suspended over alleged antisemitic social media posts
Posted onAn NHS resident doctor has been suspended by a medical tribunal for 15 months after posting alleged antisemitic comments on social media. Dr Rahmeh Aladwan, a 31-year-old trainee trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, was also alleged to have expressed support for “violent action and terrorist organisations”. The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) said Dr Aladwan’s posts…
Air quality health advisory set for Pitkin County
Posted on<![CDATA[-1){var cookieValue=cookieArray[cookieIndex].split(‘=’)[1];if(cookieValue==’true’){return ‘yes’;}else{return ‘no’;}}else{return ‘no’;}}function subForm(event){event.preventDefault();this.disabled=true;var email=document.getElementById(“input-nl-email”).value;var namehonpot=document.getElementById(“namehonpot”).value;if(email==””||namehonpot.length>0){this.disabled=false;document.getElementById(“input-nl-email”).classList.add(“is-invalid”);return false;}else{this.disabled=true;document.forms[‘newsletterForm’].submit();}}setTimeout(function(){let loggedin=checkCookie();if(loggedin==’yes’){document.getElementById(“newsletterForm”).classList.add(“d-none”);document.getElementById(“manageSubscriptions”).classList.remove(“d-none”);}else{document.getElementById(“newsletterForm”).classList.remove(“d-none”);document.getElementById(“manageSubscriptions”).classList.add(“d-none”);}},0); ]]]]>]]> Daily Newsletter Sign up for daily and breaking news headlines.Manage Subscriptions
Neighbourhood health hubs at risk as community care under strain
Posted onThe government’s goal of moving care from hospitals into neighbourhood health hubs is at risk because community services are under too much strain, the health and care regulator says. In its annual report, the Care Quality Commission said waiting times were too long and staffing too stretched in areas such as mental health, GP care…
