Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Bird flu confirmed at Dutch, UK farms
The Dutch government on Sunday banned the transport of poultry and eggs throughout the country after confirming an outbreak of bird flu at a chicken farm.
Nov 17, 2014
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UK puts £29m into new labs to tackle COVID variants
Britain is spending £29.3 million ($40.6 million, 33.8 million euros) on new coronavirus vaccine laboratories in an effort to "future-proof the country from the threat of new variants", the government said Wednesday.
May 5, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Coronavirus test and trace system begins in England
England launched a "test and trace" system on Thursday, the latest weapon deployed in a battle to halt the coronavirus's spread in one of the worst affected countries in the world.
May 28, 2020
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UK virus cases rose after recent easing of rules: survey
Coronavirus case numbers increased more than 15 percent across England in the most recent week measured, according to a weekly infection survey released Friday, after the government relaxed virus curbs.
Jul 30, 2021
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Britain confirms bird flu outbreak, 'low' public risk
British authorities on Monday confirmed an outbreak at a farm of a strain of avian flu that is both highly contagious and potentially deadly for birds, but said the risk to people was very low.
Jul 13, 2015
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Serious violence in England and Wales drops 10 percent in 2014
Overall, an estimated 211,514 people attended Emergency Departments (EDs), Minor Injury Units (MIUs) and Walk-in Centres in England and Wales for treatment following violence in 2014 - 22,995 fewer than in 2013.
Apr 22, 2015
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NHS data on patient experience is often ignored
In BMJ today, Angela Coulter, Associate Professor at Oxford University and colleagues argue that this is "unethical" and call for a coordinated approach to use the information to help improve services.
Mar 26, 2014
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Health
How hospital youth workers are helping to combat serious youth violence
Knife crime is at its highest level recorded in England and Wales, with a 16% increase in knife-related offences in the year to March 2018. Much of the recent spike in knife crime involves young people.
Jul 31, 2018
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Cardiology
Menu calorie labeling may reduce deaths from cardiovascular disease in England, modeling study suggests
The current policy of mandatory calorie labeling in large food businesses in England could potentially prevent approximately 730 deaths from cardiovascular disease (CVD) between 2022 and 2041—and if the policy were extended ...
Feb 28, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
UK says virus-related deaths rise to 48,000
The number of suspected and confirmed deaths from coronavirus in Britain has risen to 48,000, official data showed Tuesday.
Jun 2, 2020
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