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  • Covid: Rise in UK infections driven by BA.2 Omicron variant

    Covid: Rise in UK infections driven by BA.2 Omicron variant

    Covid cases have continued to rise in the UK, with an estimated one in every 20 people infected, figures from the Office for National Statistic suggest. All age groups are affected, including the 75s and over, who are due a spring booster jab to top up protection.

  • Recent developments and primary care goals for ovarian cancer

    Recent developments and primary care goals for ovarian cancer

    For primary care teams, keeping up-to-date with developments and current best practice is the key to expediting ovarian cancer diagnosis, according to Dr Sharon Tate, Head of Primary Care Development, Target Ovarian Cancer (TOC).

  • Birthing kits to go to Ukraine to help pregnant mothers

    Birthing kits to go to Ukraine to help pregnant mothers

    Medical kits to help midwives support mothers giving birth are to be sent to Ukraine. The 30 bags have been put together by charity Baby Lifeline, cost about £1,000 each and will be sent out in the next few days, via Poland.