Health

GP funding has unfair London bias, finds study

New research led by University of Manchester data scientists reveals that primary care funding in England is not distributed according to local health needs.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Two-metre social distancing rule to be cut in England

The two-metre social distancing rule to curb the spread of the coronavirus will be cut in England from July 4, after complaints from companies that keeping it made business impossible.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Investigators visit Mass. firm in meningitis case

(AP)—Criminal investigators from the Food and Drug Administration have visited a Massachusetts company whose steroid medication has been linked to a deadly meningitis outbreak.

Health

New research could help would-be emergency room patients

New research funded by the British Red Cross and carried out by UWE Bristol (the University of the West of England) and the University of Bristol aims to discover what information will help people know what to do and where ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

UK records 37 more cases of monkeypox

A total of 37 more cases of monkeypox have been detected in England and Scotland, public health officials said on Monday, taking the total to 57.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Drug deaths rise to record high in England and Wales

England and Wales last year registered the highest number of fatal drug overdoses since records began in 1993, with cocaine and opiates blamed for the rising trend, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Tuesday.

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