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Why is the NHS offering the chickenpox vaccine and is my child eligible?

The new vaccine programme will become routine for children in the future

The Independent UK

Minister urges take-up of chickenpox jab to defeat vaccine conspiracy theorists

The vaccine, which currently costs around £150 at private clinics and pharmacies, will be rolled out on the NHS in England from January.

Evening Standard

Get your children the chickenpox jab to stop the anti-vaxxers, minister tells parents ahead of NHS rollout

The vaccine, which currently costs around £150 at private clinics and pharmacies, will be rolled out on the NHS in England from January

The Independent UK

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Why is chickenpox vaccination being offered to children in England next year?

Free NHS vaccination is aimed at reducing hospital admissions and protecting those most at risk of complications

The Guardian - UK

Free chickenpox vaccine to be offered to children for first time

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The Independent UK

NHS ‘reliant’ on private firms and charities for mental health care – think tank

Analysis by the King’s Fund shows ‘a significant increase in the share of NHS mental health inpatient care being outsourced to independent providers’.

The Independent UK

Vaccine for chickenpox to be rolled out on the NHS

The jab will be offered as a combined immunisation that will eventually replace the MMR vaccine.

The Independent UK

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Chickenpox vaccine to be rolled out on NHS amid concern over falling MMR jab take-up

The jab will be offered as a combined immunisation that will eventually replace the MMR vaccine

Evening Standard

Millions of children to receive chickenpox vaccine on NHS

The vaccine’s rollout is also expected to save the NHS £15 million a year in costs for treating the illness

The Independent UK

Mounjaro weight-loss jab ‘to be offered at discounted prices to pharmacies’

Cost of drug still set to more than double after Donald Trump told manufacturers to raise charges outside US

The Independent UK

Jab misinformation warning issued as more children starting school without vaccinations

None of the main childhood vaccines in England reached the 95 per cent target this year, health officials warn

The Independent UK

Voices: Think Rylan is right about asylum-seekers? So does Tommy Robinson…

COMMENT: The TV presenter divided opinion by saying live on This Morning that it is ‘insane’ that illegal migrants are put up in hotels – but when the far right’s most notorious poster boy comes out in your favour, it’s probably time to reconsider your position, says Sharan Dhaliwal

The Independent UK

Rylan Clark doubles down on This Morning immigration comments after Nigel Farage debate

TV presenter Rylan Clark has divided opinion with his recent comments on immigration during a segment on ITV's This Morning

Evening Standard

Cancer and dementia patients could see improved treatment with new facility

A new facility in Darlington will be backed by £29.6 million of Government funding, with the aim of maintaining the UK’s lead in RNA science.

Evening Standard

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Benzinga

UK Patients Scramble For Mounjaro As Eli Lilly's 170% Price Hike Plan Sparks Shortages, Health Fears

Patients across the United Kingdom are struggling to obtain the weight-loss and diabetes drug Mounjaro as demand surges ahead of a sharp price increase set for September.

The Guardian - UK

Mounjaro maker pauses shipments of weight loss drug to UK

US firm Eli Lilly reportedly tells British wholesalers to stop taking orders as demand soars before September price rise

The Independent UK

New UTI drug approved after almost three decades

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Woman & Home

Meet Britain's most amazing women

Introducing the woman&home Amazing Women Awards 2025, in association with NHS Charities Together

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The Independent UK

Medicines regulator approves first new antibiotic for UTIs in almost 30 years

Gepotidacin, also known as Blujepa, can be used by women in the UK who suffer recurring infections, the MHRA said.

The Independent UK

Breakthrough hailed as ‘crucial’ UTI drug gets green light for NHS use

A UTI is a bladder infection, usually caused by bacteria like E.coli, and they are much more common in women

Woman & Home

What happens when you stop taking Mounjaro? Doctors reveal the 5 side effects to expect

As the manufacturer announces price increases, what would happen if you were to stop taking Mounjaro? Kat Storr investigates

Evening Standard

Years of pain and gaslighting: Why does it take so long to get an endometriosis diagnosis?

In recent months, treatment options for endometriosis patients in the UK have improved. But why do diagnostics lag so far behind? Arielle Domb investigates

Evening Standard

Dermot Murnaghan ‘feeling pretty good’ after chemotherapy for stage four cancer

The TV presenter, who has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, said men should demand testing on the NHS.

The Independent UK

Jamie Oliver says ‘five a day is a lie’ and Brits should be eating up to 11 portions

‘Britain can handle it,’ said the TV chef

International Business Times UK

Legionaire's Disease Outbreak In UK Update: Symptoms To Watch Out As 25 People Now Infected

Legionnaires' outbreak confirmed with 25 UK cases. NHS warns on symptoms while HSE launches urgent water safety checks.

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