Baby deaths trust claimed £2m ‘good care’ payments
An NHS trust criticised over a baby's death claimed money for providing good care, the BBC can reveal.
Health
Baby slings unsafe for hands-free feeding, charities warn
Parenting charities, including the NCT, have updated their advice saying slings and carriers are unsafe for feeding.
Doctors and charities call for gonorrhoea vaccine roll-out
The JCVI recommended the use of the MenB vaccine in November 2023 but has not been used in NHS clinics
UK draws up new disease-threat watch list
Some are viruses with global pandemic potential - like Covid - others infectious illnesses with no treatments.
First place in British Isles approves right to die
The Assisted Dying Bill 2023 passes through Tynwald's branches and can be sent for Royal Assent.
Nearly 20 infant formulas found to contain toxic lead, arsenic, or both. Here’s how parents can keep babies safe
“We really want these results to be empowering for parents,” said Consumer Reports, which tested 41 types of baby formula.
First case of bird flu in sheep found on UK farm
The UK's chief veterinary officer confirms the case was discovered on a farm in Yorkshire.
Scans in shopping centres and AI – can ideas like these help save the NHS?
Government says more NHS funds in England will go to social care as we look at how it can deliver change.
‘It’s unforgivable’: The problem at the heart of the NHS’s maternity care failures
An inquest into the death of Ida Lock has shone light on repeat mistakes - and wider failures in certain hospitals across England
