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UK Ambulance Staff Vote To Strike Again
As hospitals in England and Wales reel from industrial action, ambulance workers have voted to strike again in the new year.
U.K. Ambulance Strikes To Go Ahead After Last-Ditch Talks Fail
Thousands of ambulance workers in England and Wales will strike today after eleventh-hour talks failed to achieve a pay deal.
Brexit Made U.K.’s ‘Severe’ Health Woes Worse, Report Finds
A drop living standards linked to rising inflation and a falling pound are likely to be impacting health, researchers said.
U.K. Nurses Warn Of More Severe Strikes If Pay Dispute Continues
Thousands of nurses took industrial action on Thursday as part of action organised by the Royal College of Nursing, with a second demonstration planned for Tuesday.
Brexit: Thousands Of E.U. Doctors Shunned The U.K. Following Referendum
Some 4,000 doctors might have moved to the country if pre-referendum trends continued.
Diphtheria: Highly Contagious Disease On The Rise Among U.K. Asylum Seekers
Suspected cases have risen to more than 70, national reports say.
Serious Antibiotic Resistant Infections Inching Up In England
Health officials have warned the number of severe antibiotic resisitant infections is on the rise, following a fall over the pandemic.
England’s Nurses May Have To Bend The Rules To Cope This Winter
Leaders are concerned flu and other seasonal pressures will put an already overstretched system under intense strain.
Type 1 Diabetes: U.K. To Launch Childhood Screening Program
Twenty thousand children will be screened for type one diabetes in a landmark study that could lead to a national scheme.
Diptheria: Asylum Seekers To Be Vaccinated As Disease Found At Processing Center
The disease is on the rise across migrant detention facilities in Europe.
