BBC News - Health
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Hepatitis C tests spike after blood scandal news
More than 12,000 people asked for tests in England after the BBC found 1,700 cases are undiagnosed.
Sun May 19, 2024 03:40
Su and Steve fought for justice, but didn't live to see it
Su Gorman and Steve Dymond helped to expose an NHS scandal - but they died without seeing justice.
Sun May 19, 2024 03:40
HPV vaccine stops 90% of cervical cancer cases
England began vaccinating teenage girls in 2008 and results show it is paying off.
Sun May 19, 2024 03:40
Junior doctors in England agree to talks with government
Members of the British Medical Association union have been staging walkouts for more than a year.
Sun May 19, 2024 03:40
Water firm criticised over 'scary' outbreak
A caretaker from Brixham says it is "probably the worst ailment" he has had in his adult life.
Sat May 18, 2024 06:39
Bodies left decomposing in hospitals, reports find
Leeds General Infirmary among NHS hospitals criticised for storing bodies at unsuitable temperatures.
Fri May 17, 2024 13:39
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