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World Blood Donor Day: The Essential Role of Primary Care Nurses
Giving blood saves lives. In the UK, around 4,300 blood donations are needed every day to meet the demands of hospitals nationwide. The blood donated by many is vital for life-saving emergency treatments as well as ongoing care for children, adults, and patients of...
What Do We Know About The New Chikungunya Vaccine So Far?
The world of travel health has just gotten a little more exciting with the recent approval in the UK of IXCHIQ®, the first-ever vaccine designed to protect adults against the debilitating Chikungunya virus. This ground-breaking development, marks a crucial step...
What are the Proposed Changes to the UK Childhood Immunisation Schedule for 2025/26?
The proposed upcoming changes to the General Practitioner (GP) contract for 2025/26 (Annex E) will bring significant adjustments to the routine childhood immunisation schedule. These changes aim to streamline delivery, improve protection against vaccine-preventable...
Physician Associates in the UK: What GMC Regulation Means
The healthcare sector in the UK is constantly evolving, with regulatory updates shaping the practice landscape for professionals. One of these recent changes involves the regulation of Physician Associates (PAs) and Anaesthesia Associates (AAs) by the General Medical...