Gates urges renewed global health funding as governments set budgets
Health • 5 months ago
Gates outlines a roadmap to halve child mortality again through scaled investments, lifesaving innovations and a shift to sustainable health funding models.
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Newborn girl buried alive in Uttar Pradesh fights for life
Health • 5 months ago
In Shahjahanpur, a 20-day-old girl is in critical condition after being found buried under mud. Police are investigating, and officials have not named suspects as doctors work to save the infant in a government hospital.
Costa Café turned into makeshift ward at William Harvey Hospital amid NHS bed shortages
Health • 5 months ago
Campaigners condemn the move as humiliating as bed-blocking and corridor care strain East Kent hospitals and prompt calls for government funding
William Harvey Hospital turns Costa Café into makeshift ward amid bed shortages
Health • 5 months ago
Campaigners condemn the use of a nonclinical space as bed shortages strain NHS services; government programs seek to shift care closer to home amid mounting waits.
England expands free childcare to 30 hours a week for nine-month-olds
Health • 5 months ago
The government increases funded hours for children aged nine months to four years, with eligibility rules, term-time limitations, and guidance on potential extra charges from nurseries.
William Harvey Hospital uses Costa Café as makeshift ward amid bed shortages
Health • 5 months ago
Campaigners call arrangement humiliating as hospital faces criticism over corridor care and wider NHS funding pressures
Britain's 'most dangerous' spider bites: four Britons report noble false widow encounters
Health • 5 months ago
Victims describe bites across the country as the invasive arachnid enters mating season, with males more prone to attacking.
Urgent recall issued for Jolly Hog sausages sold at major UK supermarkets over undeclared milk allergen
Health • 5 months ago
Milk not declared on The Jolly Hog Leek Porkers sausages prompts recall from Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Morrisons; refunds offered to customers
Urgent recall issued for Jolly Hog Leek Porkers sausages over undeclared milk allergen
Health • 5 months ago
Milk allergy risk prompts nationwide recall of 400g packs sold at Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Morrisons; refunds offered at point of sale