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Thousands of NHS staff redundancies to go ahead after funding agreed

The NHS will be permitted to overspend its budget this year to pay for redundancies, recouping the costs further down the line.

Evening Standard

Thousands of NHS England staff to be made redundant

The government announced the abolition of NHS England, with plans to bring the organisation under the Department of Health and Social Care

The Independent UK

Quarter of five-year-olds in England have tooth decay, damning report finds

NHS England figures show tooth decay is the leading cause of hospital admissions among children aged five to nine.

The Independent UK

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Fact check: Fake ‘train attack’ imagery and child obesity stats

Round-up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact.

Evening Standard

Fears NHS faces a ‘collision’ of huge flu wave and doctor strikes this winter

Sir Jim Mackey said the NHS will have to stay focused on patient safety.

The Independent UK

NHS faces a ‘collision’ of flu and doctor strikes, chief says

Sir Jim Mackey said the NHS will have to stay focused on patient safety.

Evening Standard

‘Urgent need’ for GPs to be better trained to recognise ADHD, report says

NHS England estimated that almost 2.5 million people in England are likely to have ADHD.

Evening Standard

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NHS staff bearing brunt as ‘ugly’ racism of 70s and 80s returns, says Streeting

Exclusive: Health secretary and NHS England chief warn of winter pressures and rising levels of abuse

The Guardian - UK

Gender change reversal data sought as part of new NHS detransition service

NHS England said between 15 and 20 people who had detransitioned were spoken to in April as part of work on a new service.

Evening Standard

Morning-after pill made free at thousands of community pharmacies in England

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The Independent UK

Morning-after pill available for free in pharmacies across England

The move will be a ‘game-changer’ in making reproductive healthcare more accessible for women, officials said.

The Independent UK

NHS makes morning-after pill free for all women – here’s how to get it

Officials have hailed the move as the biggest change to sexual health services since the 1960s

The Independent UK

England trials new AI tool to speed prostate cancer diagnosis, offering same-day results

The new approach could save men from weeks of waiting for a diagnosis, NHS England said.

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NHS worker must raise £120,000 for cancer treatment or ‘wait to die’

Jamie Scott has been fundraising for life-extending treatment through bake sales

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Men to get same-day prostate cancer diagnosis through ‘game changing’ AI software

AI will be used to interpret MRI scans for men suspected of having the disease, helping to spot lesions within minutes

Evening Standard

NHS pilots new same-day prostate cancer diagnosis using AI

The trial will test 10,000 scans at up to 15 hospitals across the country and will be rolled out nationally if successful.

The Guardian - UK

NHS leaders warn of longer waiting times if demand for extra £3bn not met

Key Labour pledge under threat as health service faces costs from redundancies, strikes and rising drug prices

The Independent UK

NHS trials new rapid blood test that could save children’s lives

The 15-minute blood test can quickly distinguish between bacterial and viral infections

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Evening Standard

Rapid blood test for children ‘could spot sepsis and save lives’

Experts believe the 15-minute test could save lives and lead to more appropriate treatment.

Evening Standard

Parents urged to vaccinate children against flu ‘wildfire’ as cases rise

Experts said flu has hit early this year, with a worrying increase among children.

The Independent UK

Flu jab pop-up clinics set up to get children vaccinated amid sharp rise in cases

Pop-up clinics have been set up in various locations to vaccinate children against the flu “wildfire” over the half-term break

Evening Standard

Hospitals will be paid to divert patients into community to slash waiting lists

The NHS has also set a target for 85% of people with a cancer diagnosis to have their first treatment within two months of being referred.

International Business Times UK

Resident Doctors Strikes Set for 14-19 November — What the NHS Isn't Talking About

Thousands of junior doctors in England will strike from 14–19 November over pay, training and job security, as NHS leaders warn of major winter disruption.

The Independent UK

NHS hospital performance in England: What the latest data shows

The waiting list for routine hospital treatment has risen for the third month in a row.

Evening Standard

Waiting list for planned hospital treatment rises for third month in a row

An estimated 7.41 million treatments were waiting to be carried out at the end of August.

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