To mark World Aids Day 2023, Chamber hosted a discussion where panellists delved into the issues surrounding HIV/AIDS including tackling stigma, the role of communities and the ambitious goal of eliminating HIV transmission in the UK by 2030.
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective at preventing HIV acquisition and should be used more widely by eligible groups, a landmark new study into PrEP’s real-world effectiveness has confirmed.
As Michael Gove attends the Covid-19 inquiry, he has issued an apology to Covid victims and their families for ‘mistakes made by government’.
After consultants secure a pay rise of up to 13%, nurses are considering strike action after they were only offered a 5% rise.
Chamber and IQVIA hosted an event on Scotland’s population health challenges. Ivan Mckee, a member of Scottish Parliament, kicked off the event with a speech
Figures reveal that almost 8,000 people were harmed and 112 died last year as a direct result of enduring long waits for an ambulance or surgery. The fatalities included a man who died of a cardiac arrest after waiting 18 minutes for his 999 call to be answered by the ambulance service and was dead by the time the crew arrived.
As the world grapples with the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), experts and advocates came together during Antimicrobial Awareness Week to shed light on the urgent need for global action. In a recent virtual meeting, prominent figures in the field discussed the challenges and outlined strategies to combat the rise of AMR.
As the Government unveils the new WorkWell pilot initiative to Integrate Work and Health Services across 15 local areas with £64 million in funding, CEO of Curia Ben Howlett asks if this is a gimmick or something that will transform lives?
Ivan Mckee delivered a keynote speech at Chamber and IQVIA’s event on Scotland’s population health challenges.
As part of a major expansion of primary care services, thousands of women across England will be able to get the contraceptive pill at their
The NHS has been advised that all children receive a chickenpox vaccine aged 12 and 18 months. The Government will now decide whether the vaccine will be added to routine jabs that are offered to children.
At the latest IQVIA roundtable in Edinburgh hosted on the 24th of October several interesting subjects were raised regarding the healthcare sector in Scotland which we have summarised here.
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