Digital health editor A new early warning system is being introduced in hospital emergency departments in England to help busy NHS staff identify sick children who are dangerously deteriorating. A hig
Pope Leo XIV does not need any further treatment following an operation to remove a cancerous growth from his lung, his doctors have said. Test results on tissue removed during surgery confirmed he ha
The NHS is facing a more challenging winter than normal, the health secretary has said, after multiple heatwaves led to its busiest summer on record in England. Yvette Cooper announced £140m funding t
Further members of staff have been sacked by an NHS trust for inappropriately accessing medical records of the Nottingham attacks victims. Nottingham students Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar,
Pope Leo XIV has been discharged from Rome's Gemelli Hospital, just four days after an operation to remove a cancerous growth from his lung. The 71-year-old walked unaided to his waiting car, stopping
On the night of Cahan's death, staff on the ward were found to have been asleep on the job and on their phones for long periods. East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) says the failings identified w
Ten NHS staff have been removed from duty or suspended after a data breach involving the medical records of three-year-old Noah Woods. Launching an "urgent" investigation, Dr Martin Mansfield, deputy
"This investigation shows just how quickly and dramatically these bacteria can change," says Dr Charlene Rodrigues, consultant in Pathogen Genomics at UKHSA. "The fact this outbreak variant was able t
📹 DR Congo is rolling out vaccine trials for health workers at the centre of the country’s Ebola crisis.