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Millions of children to be vaccinated against polio after virus detected in sewers

ALMOST one million children aged one to nine across London are to be offered a polio vaccine to try to prevent the spread of the virus.

The National (Scotland)

Does sunscreen expire, what does SPF mean and which type is best?

Keep your skin protected as temperatures rise this week

The Independent UK

Cyberattack: NHS staff unable to access patient notes for three weeks

Cyberattack has targeted NHS systems used to dispatch ambulances and could last for weeks, NHS staff told

The Independent UK

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Children aged 1 to 9 in London to be offered polio vaccine as rare infection spreads

116 samples of vaccine-like poliovirus detected in London sewage water between February and July 2022, health officials say

The Independent UK

Monkeypox: UK ‘on brink of running out of vaccines’ as infection spreads

Country’s supply will only last two or three weeks more, it is claimed

The Independent UK

Kids under-10 to be offered polio jab as paralysed patient linked to suspected outbreak

Polio booster vaccines will now be offered to all children under-10 in London to prevent the first community outbreak of the virus in Britain since the 1970s

Daily Mirror

UK waiting for 100,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine as we are set to run out

There are only around 5,000 doses of the jab left

Wales Online

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UK waiting for 100,000 vaccines to treat monkeypox with ‘doses running out’

The UK Health Security Agency said 150,000 doses have been procured, but only 50,000 have been received so far due to supply issues.

The Independent UK

Skin cancer: How to spot the signs of squamous cell carcinoma - and when to visit a GP

Squamous cell carcinoma is the second most common form of skin cancer and can become deadly if left untreated - but what are the signs and symptoms of the disease?

Daily Mirror

Monzo co-founder helps invest £20m in company working to tackle NHS staffing crisis

The company was founded in 2016 by Dr Anas Nader and Dr Jing Ouyang

Birmingham Post

NHS increasingly reliant on overseas doctors and nurses amid "workforce crisis"

"Staff shortages in the NHS and the wider healthcare sector are the worst they have ever been."

Wales Online

NHS period website omits word ‘girls’ amid health service’s bid for inclusivity

Bloody Brilliant is aimed at providing information about menstruation to young people

The Independent UK

How much sleep do newborn babies need and how long should they be awake for?

Newborn babies tend to sleep more in shorter bursts and no two babies are the same

Manchester Evening News

Sahara Salman: Tributes to ‘happy and beautiful’ girl, 4, killed in Thornton Heath explosion

Tributes have been paid to a “cute and happy” four-year-old girl who was killed after her home collapsed in the Thornton Heath explosion.

Evening Standard

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Daily Mirror

Woman, 70, gives birth to first child after 54 years of marriage and trying for decades

A couple in India has managed to have their first child after 54 years of marriage without success. Chandravati and Gopichand relied on IVF to have their first child at a combined age of 145

The Independent UK

What to do if you test positive for Covid now restrictions have been scrapped

With no more legal requirement in place compelling you to isolate if you catch the coronavirus, many are confused about what to do

The Independent UK

Covid self-isolation rules: Do you need to isolate?

Current guidance means public no longer legally required to enter quarantine but doing so advisable for safety of others, particularly as cases rise

The Independent UK

Covid incubation period: How long are you infectious for?

UK hit by fifth wave of infections this summer driven by new Omicron variants

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The Independent UK

Public services face cuts unless £26bn inflation hole plugged, IFS warns

Prices rises will cause cuts in healthcare, education and defence unless the Treasury intervenes, according to a leading economic think tank

Daily Mirror

Brits slow to check 'red flag' cancer symptoms as just 48% see GP within 6 months

Cancer Research UK said if people do not tell their doctor about unusual changes to their health the chances of them being diagnosed early reduces and this can have devastating effects

Wales Online

Wave of public support for nurses who plan to strike for first time ever over pay

'Everyone should stand by nurses They’ve had the most stressful, hard work of any profession. All they got was a clap for their work and a teeny weeny pay rise which is really a pay cut with inflation. They have bills to pay like the rest of us.'

The Guardian - UK

Delay in resolving complaints is worsening patient access to dentists

Letter: Morale in the profession and patient care is being affected by cases that remain unresolved, writes John Makin, the head of the Dental Defence Union

Bristol Post

Dental practice to stop treating NHS patients over 'risk' of being overstretched

"We have come to this decision with a heavy heart"

Chronicle Live

England's first mental health 'distress intervention' team to launch in the North East

An NHS trust and local charity have joined forces to pilot a new approach to tackling mental ill health.

Daily Record

Visitors to Lanarkshire maternity unit reduced after NHS staff subjected to verbal abuse

Abuse has been so severe that the second visitor can now only visit for two hours per day and by appointment only

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