Hospitals need to review any child treated by bone surgeon Yaser Jabbar, a solicitor representing affected families has told the BBC. The lower limb reconstruction surgeon worked at private hospital The Portland, as well as seeing NHS patients at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Trust Hospitals and Great Ormond Street Hospital (Gosh) in London. A damning … Read more
Barrett family Ezra was taken to hospital when he developed measles at three months old Health officials are urging parents in England to ensure their children are up to date with any missed vaccinations before they return to school. A rise in cases of the highly spreadable measles virus, which can be very serious in … Read more
Nottinghamshire Police Valdo Calocane was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia three years before the killings A doctor warned three years before the Nottingham attacks that Valdo Calocane’s mental illness was so severe he could “end up killing someone”, the BBC can reveal. This was one of a series of missed opportunities over three years that could … Read more
Patient demand is expected to swell due to tourism, doctors’ strikes and three May bank holidays. Source link
Fishermen have been warned against going out into the sea off the coast of Kerala and Lakshadweep on Tuesday. The warning issued by the India Meteorological department said that there were chances of the weather turning rough in the sea on these two days. Coast of Tamil Nadu, Gulf of Mannar and the western coast … Read more
Respiratory syncytial virus is the most common cause of bronchiolitis in children aged under two. Source link
Health and safety inspectors raised concerns about issues affecting staff and patients. Source link
The warning for parents comes as a heat-health alert continues for parts of the UK. Source link
The health secretary says the video of a nurse speaking to patients is “not what anyone wants to see”. Source link
A nurse has been filmed warning of delays of more than seven-and-a-half hours to see a doctor at an accident and emergency department. Footage was posted on Twitter showing the nurse addressing patients at Princess Alexandra Hospital, in Harlow, Essex, on Monday night. Gary Sitton, whose son-in-law visited A&E after being involved in a road … Read more