Tag Archive for: BBC News – Health

Gene-therapy leap restores baby girl’s hearing
Opal, 18 months, can now hear - even a whisper - after becoming the first person to try a new treatment.
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Agency charging NHS nearly £2,000 for nurse shift
A leading NHS boss says firms are deliberately targeting areas where nurses are in short supply.
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AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid vaccine
The firm said the decision was taken because of a decline in demand for the vaccine.
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AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid vaccine
The firm said the decision was taken because of a decline in demand for the vaccine.
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AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid vaccine
The firm said the decision was taken because of a decline in demand for the vaccine.
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Mum never got over injecting son with infected blood
Kate McDougall gave her son injections to treat his haemophilia which unknowingly led to his HIV infection.
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Antisemitism complaints surge after Hamas attacks
A Jewish doctor speaks of being abused by a colleague, as reports to the GMC of antisemitism surge.
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Antisemitism complaints by doctors surge
A Jewish doctor speaks of being abused by a colleague, as reports to the GMC of antisemitism surge.
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Girl’s brain tumour misdiagnosed for three years
Tia Gordon, 11, was given painkillers for tummy bugs and migraines before the tumour was discovered.
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Children’s mental health records published after cyber attack
A ransomware group carries out its threat to NHS Dumfries and Galloway and releases a "large volume" of patients' data.
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