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‘Sustained effort’ required to bring child vaccination rates to 95% target

‘Sustained effort’ required to bring child vaccination rates to 95% target

Prescription substitution under spotlight following child sepsis death

Government considering prescription substitution following child sepsis death

15th January 2025

Most young people with long Covid recover within two years

Most young people with long Covid recover within two years

23rd December 2024

Latest report on child asthma deaths highlights stark impact of deprivation

Latest report on child asthma deaths highlights stark impact of deprivation

20th December 2024

Shingles jab should be extended to over-80s and younger immunosuppressed

Shingles jab should be extended to over-80s and younger immunosuppressed

22nd November 2024

Childhood Vaccine Uptake In England Declines Further Despite Disease Outbreaks

Childhood vaccine uptake in England declines further despite disease outbreaks

24th September 2024

MHRA warns men taking valproate to use contraception over small risk to children

MHRA warns men taking valproate to use contraception over small risk to children

6th September 2024

UK children shorter, more obese and less healthy than 20 years ago

UK children shorter, more obese and less healthy than 20 years ago

27th June 2024

New GPhC guide on gender services for children and young people

New GPhC guide on gender services for children and young people

24th May 2024

Proposal for practice pharmacists to carry out childminder health checks

By Madeleine Anderson

Vitamin D supplements do not prevent bone fractures in children, suggests study

By Helen Quinn