One million families with five and six-year-olds invited for COVID jabs this week
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One million families with five and six-year-olds invited for COVID jabs this week

This article was taken from: https://www.england.nhs.uk/2022/04/one-million-families-with-five-and-six-year-olds-invited-for-covid-jabs-this-week/                 By NHS news                 Invitations will be arriving at the homes of more than one million families with five and six-year-olds this week, as the NHS continues to deliver the biggest and most successful…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine for people with a severely weakened immune system
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine for people with a severely weakened immune system

This article was taken from: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/coronavirus-vaccination/coronavirus-vaccine-people-with-severely-weakened-immune-system/             By NHS England           If you had a severely weakened immune system when you had your first 2 doses of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, you will be offered an additional primary dose (3rd dose) before your booster.    …

Covid: Nurses’ boss wants life assurance scheme extended for NHS staff
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Covid: Nurses’ boss wants life assurance scheme extended for NHS staff

This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-60943913             By BBC Health News             The government has been called “disrespectful” for ending a scheme in England that provided financial support to families of deceased health and social care workers in the pandemic.          …

Teenage social media use linked to less life-satisfaction for some
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Teenage social media use linked to less life-satisfaction for some

This link was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-60875884                   By BBC Health news                 The more time girls aged between 11 and 13 spend on social media, the less likely they are to be satisfied with life a year later, a study…

NHS gene testing misses half of people at risk of cancer, study warns
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NHS gene testing misses half of people at risk of cancer, study warns

This article is taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-60429955               By Alexander Martin Technology reporter               NHS guidelines for genetic testing will miss half of the population that is carrying inherited genetic traits linked to cancer, a new study warns.           The…