tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-06-17T10:54:30+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-yellow-heat-health-alert-of-2025-issued-for-4-regions 2025-06-17T10:54:30+01:00 First yellow heat-health alert of 2025 issued for 4 regions 皇冠体育app alert is currently in place for the East of England, East Midlands, London and South East regions of England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/unprecedented-boost-for-clinical-trials-under-10-year-health-plan 2025-06-16T16:46:46+01:00 Unprecedented boost for clinical trials under 10 Year Health Plan Millions will take part in clinical trials under the 10 Year Health Plan, which will speed up clinical research. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-major-overhaul-of-medical-device-regulation-comes-into-force-across-great-britain 2025-06-16T11:16:24+01:00 First major overhaul of medical device regulation comes into force across Great Britain New Post-Market Surveillance (PMS) regulations have taken effect across Great Britain, requiring medical device manufacturers to proactively monitor the safety and performance of their products once on the market. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sickle-cell-patients-to-get-better-treatment-after-9m-boost 2025-06-13T00:00:00+01:00 Sickle cell patients to get better treatment after 拢9 million boost Patients living with rare blood disorders to benefit from increased access to treatment and availability of services, thanks to 拢9 million investment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/our-vision-for-a-new-model-of-nhs-care 2025-06-12T00:00:00+01:00 Our vision for a new model of NHS care 皇冠体育app Health and Social Care Secretary spoke at NHS ConfedExpo 2025 in Manchester. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/emergency-workers-to-be-better-protected-from-racial-abuse 2025-06-11T00:00:00+01:00 Emergency workers to be better protected from racial abuse Emergency workers will be better protected from violence and abuse when visiting homes as the government introduces new laws to support frontline staff. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukhsa-urges-travellers-to-take-steps-to-avoid-infection-abroad 2025-06-10T11:12:40+01:00 UKHSA urges travellers to take steps to avoid infection abroad Typhoid and paratyphoid cases reach record high while Malaria cases remain high despite small dip in cases. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nhs-red-tape-blitz-delivers-game-changing-new-cancer-treatment 2025-06-10T00:00:00+01:00 NHS red tape blitz delivers game-changing new cancer treatment Patients to benefit from new era in cancer treatment, as the government slashes red tape to unleash life-saving innovation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chikungunya-vaccine-ixchiq-temporarily-paused-in-people-aged-65-and-over-as-precautionary-measure 2025-06-09T14:04:20+01:00 Chikungunya vaccine (IXCHIQ) temporarily paused in people aged 65 and over as precautionary measure This is a precautionary measure while the MHRA conducts the safety review. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/patients-to-receive-reminders-and-test-results-via-the-nhs-app 2025-06-07T00:00:00+01:00 Patients to receive reminders and test results via the NHS App Millions more patients will receive appointments, screening invitations and other important information via the NHS App, as part of 拢50 million upgrade. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mhra-launches-new-digital-hub-in-leeds-to-drive-innovation-and-regional-growth 2025-06-06T14:31:37+01:00 MHRA launches new digital hub in Leeds to drive innovation and regional growth 皇冠体育app new hub will strengthen the MHRA鈥檚 work with regional partners and boost the UK鈥檚 digital health and life sciences sector. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-ambulances-and-faster-emergency-care-for-patients-next-winter 2025-06-06T00:00:00+01:00 New ambulances and faster emergency care for patients next winter Patients will receive better, faster and more appropriate emergency care as the government sets out reforms to shorten waiting times in A&E. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/measles-outbreaks-continue-with-risk-of-holidays-causing-surge 2025-06-05T11:27:28+01:00 Measles outbreaks continue with risk of holidays causing surge Latest UKHSA data shows outbreaks continuing, with 109 cases confirmed in April and 86 so far in May. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/helping-bring-phage-medicines-to-uk-patients-guidance-for-industry 2025-06-05T09:44:17+01:00 Helping bring phage medicines to UK patients 鈥� guidance for industry Bacteriophages 鈥� viruses that selectively fight bacteria 鈥� may offer new hope in fighting infections and tackling antimicrobial resistance. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/women-on-skinny-jabs-must-use-effective-contraception-mhra-urges-in-latest-guidance 2025-06-05T00:01:03+01:00 Women on 鈥渟kinny jabs鈥� must use effective contraception, MHRA urges in latest guidance聽 Anyone who suspects that they鈥檝e had an adverse reaction to their weight loss or diabetes medicine or suspects it is not a genuine product, should report it to the MHRA.聽 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukhsa-publishes-latest-sti-data 2025-06-04T11:45:02+01:00 UKHSA publishes latest STI data Syphilis cases in England continue to rise. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mhra-approves-aumolertinib-to-treat-non-small-cell-lung-cancer 2025-06-03T00:00:00+01:00 MHRA approves aumolertinib to treat non-small cell lung cancer As with all products, we will keep its safety under close review tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-jcvi-chair-appointed 2025-06-03T00:00:00+01:00 New JCVI Chair appointed Professor Wei Shen Lim KBE will become the new chair of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) from October 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/acmd-3-year-work-programme-2025-to-2028-commissioning-letter 2025-06-02T12:06:34+01:00 ACMD 3-year work programme 2025 to 2028: commissioning letter Letter from Minister Johnson to the Chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) setting out the priorities for ACMD's work programme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/failed-covid-contracts-cost-british-taxpayer-14-billion 2025-06-02T12:00:56+01:00 Failed Covid contracts cost British taxpayer 拢1.4 billion New report commissioned by Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, reveals multibillion price British taxpayers paid for reckless handling of Covid contracts