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Clinical News & Alerts

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BBC Health Infectious Disease
Are UK students at risk of more deadly meningitis outbreaks?
UK meningitis outbreak severity appears to have peaked, though epidemiological investigation into causative factors remains incomplete and ongoing Risk of recurrent outbreaks…
28 Mar 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Is screen time always bad and how do I manage it?
Screen Time Management: Key Clinical Takeaways Screen time effects are nuanced rather than uniformly harmful; clinical impact depends on content type, duration,…
27 Mar 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Screen time for under-fives should be limited to one hour a day, parents told
New government guidance also suggests children under-two should not be watching screens alone. This update is best treated as a linked clinical…
27 Mar 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Infectious Disease
Our daughter battled Meningitis B despite being vaccinated in ‘very rare’ case
After Noa-Rose became critically ill, the four-year-old spent two weeks fighting for her life. This update is most useful for vaccination advice,…
27 Mar 2026 View brief →
UKHSA Infectious Disease
Increase in drug-resistant Shigella cases among gay and bisexual men
New UKHSA data shows that sexually transmitted Shigella cases in England continue to occur at high levels, with over 2,500 diagnoses in…
26 Mar 2026 View brief →
UKHSA Infectious Disease
Travellers reminded to protect themselves against mosquito bites
New UKHSA data shows dengue cases have fallen significantly, but chikungunya infections rose 43% in 2025 and malaria continues to be reported…
26 Mar 2026 View brief →
NHS England
Communities to benefit from health centres on their doorstep
Tens of thousands of patients in England will benefit from improved healthcare on their doorstep, as the government rolls out the first…
26 Mar 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Jersey’s wellbeing score is below UK and France
Jersey's wellbeing score is below UK and France in survey of data from 41 countries. This update is best treated as a…
26 Mar 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Why are resident doctors striking and how much are they paid?
Resident doctors in England are striking between 17 and 22 December, the 14th walkout since 2023. Clinicians should expect patient questions about…
25 Mar 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Doctors announce six-day strike in England as talks break down
The walkout over jobs and pay is one of the longest yet in the dispute, and will begin on 7 April in…
25 Mar 2026 View brief →