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BBC Health
Hospital waited two days before raising alarm about meningitis outbreak
Experts say the wait was indefensible and possibly delayed identification of the outbreak. Clinicians should expect patient questions about delays, service disruption,…
25 Mar 2026 View brief →
NHS England
Two thirds of consultants want to work for new NHS online hospital
Almost two thirds of NHS consultants are keen to work for the NHS’s online hospital when the revolutionary service launches next year,…
25 Mar 2026 View brief →
NHS England
Health Secretary welcomes large fall in NHS dissatisfaction
Survey shows the biggest drop in dissatisfaction in the NHS since 1998 as Health and Social Care Secretary pledges to do more…
25 Mar 2026 View brief →
UKHSA
Cases of invasive meningococcal disease notified in Kent
Invasive Meningococcal Disease Outbreak in Kent Outbreak alert: Cases of invasive meningococcal disease are being notified in Kent; clinicians should maintain heightened…
25 Mar 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
NHS dentistry is rotting. Will the plan to fix it work?
As patients struggle to find NHS dentists, Labour has a plan but not everybody is convinced it will work This update is…
25 Mar 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Is a morning cup of hot water better than cold?
A GP looks at the social media trend of drinking hot water in the morning. This update is best treated as a…
24 Mar 2026 View brief →
NHS England
MHRA Chief Executive update to MHRA staff on the Pathways clinical trial
As with all clinical trials, the MHRA’s top priority is the safety and wellbeing of the trial participants. This update is best…
24 Mar 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Infectious Disease
Why is MenB vaccine not given to teenagers in UK and should they be offered it?
Students and older teens are not routinely vaccinated against the meningitis strain behind the Kent outbreak. This update is most useful for…
24 Mar 2026 View brief →
NHS England
Mann recommendations agreed in consultation on GMC overhaul
The most significant overhaul of the regulation of medical professionals since 1983 will be set out in a consultation on the General…
24 Mar 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Infectious Disease
What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?
Two people have died following an "unpredecented" outbreak of meningitis in Kent. This update is most useful for vaccination advice, risk communication,…
24 Mar 2026 View brief →