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A norovirus vaccine is being trialled in the UK

UK to trial norovirus vaccine in 'world-first' with aim to cut 'burden on NHS'

Jokers hijack conversation about NHS's future 'Keep apples away from doctors'

Wes Streeting has said it will take time to rebuild the NHS

Wes Streeting has said it will take time to rebuild the NHS

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Health Secretary willing to use private sector to bring NHS waiting lists down

The NHS 111 number will connect to to a local team of call handlers with mental health training

The NHS 111 number will connect to to a local team of call handlers with mental health training

NHS 111 number in England to offer mental health support to those in crisis

Consultants and junior doctors outside York Hospital on September 20, as both bodies jointly came out on strike

Consultants and junior doctors outside York Hospital on September 20, as both bodies jointly came out on strike

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No more consultant strikes at York Hospital as pay dispute with government ends

Do you pay for your NHS prescriptions? Here's how you could save some money

Do you pay for your NHS prescriptions? Here's how you could save some money

7 ways to save money on NHS prescriptions and medication in England

The NHS is writing to 19 to 25-year-olds in London, Greater Manchester and the West Midlands to invite them to book an appointment

The NHS is writing to 19 to 25-year-olds in London, Greater Manchester and the West Midlands to invite them to book an appointment

Young adults urged to get MMR jab as cases rise in England

If you have been diagnosed with diabetes or glaucoma, you could be entitled to a free NHS eye test

If you have been diagnosed with diabetes or glaucoma, you could be entitled to a free NHS eye test

Who is eligible for a free NHS-funded eye test? See full list of those entitled

It can cost the NHS as much as £7 to contact ambulance services.

It can cost the NHS as much as £7 to contact ambulance services.

How much money does it cost the NHS to call out an ambulance in the UK?

The next time you have an infected insect bite, you can see a pharmacist for treatment

The next time you have an infected insect bite, you can see a pharmacist for treatment

7 common illnesses you no longer need to see a GP about – where to go instead

Babies and young children suffer with croup and it's important to know when they could need medical assitance

Babies and young children suffer with croup and it's important to know when they could need medical assitance

What is croup? Symptoms, when to call 999 and how to treat your child at home

This gastric balloon pill doesn’t require surgery, endoscopy or anaesthesia to place it

This gastric balloon pill doesn’t require surgery, endoscopy or anaesthesia to place it

Weight-loss gastric balloon pill offered on the NHS for the first time - how it works

NHS England said data shows the MMR jab is 'safe and very effective'

NHS England said data shows the MMR jab is 'safe and very effective'

NHS urges parents to get children MMR vaccinated due to measles outbreak

Could you donate blood? The NHS is urging people to help during the busy festive period

Could you donate blood? The NHS is urging people to help during the busy festive period

NHS urges people to donate blood ahead of busy festive period - How to register

Whooping cough is a bacterial infection that affects the lungs and breathing tubes

Whooping cough is a bacterial infection that affects the lungs and breathing tubes

Concerns over 'very serious and contagious whooping cough' sweeping through UK

Doctors on the picket line outside York Hospital

Doctors on the picket line outside York Hospital

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Hospital bosses to rearrange appointments 'as a priority' after latest strike

The Tudor Court facility

The Tudor Court facility

New eye referral clinic to open in York

Junior doctors and consultants are set to strike together in October

Junior doctors and consultants are set to strike together in October

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Junior doctors and consultants join forces to strike together for the first time

Jo Schofield, from Acomb, has hit out at the NHS’ system for managing free prescription after she was hit with a £100 fine which she feels was “unfair”

Jo Schofield, from Acomb, has hit out at the NHS’ system for managing free prescription after she was hit with a £100 fine which she feels was “unfair”

York woman hits out at NHS free prescription system after landing ‘unfair’ fine

Tobacco Dependence Advisor Gillian Cunningham at York and Scarborough Teaching hospitals NHS Foundation Trust talking to a patient about nicotine replacement therapy

Tobacco Dependence Advisor Gillian Cunningham at York and Scarborough Teaching hospitals NHS Foundation Trust talking to a patient about nicotine replacement therapy

New service helps people to stop smoking in York

Dr Hughes said she lay on the floor with her head on her partner's lap because her room did not have a bed

Dr Hughes said she lay on the floor with her head on her partner's lap because her room did not have a bed

Woman claims the NHS is ‘completely broken’ after visit to York Hospital

Geoff Ashworth with the fundraising cheque at the Head and Neck department in York Hospital

Geoff Ashworth with the fundraising cheque at the Head and Neck department in York Hospital

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Geoff's 'paella party' to thank hospital staff in York

NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and more

NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and more

Cost of living crisis

Thousands eligible for £442 in free supermarket vouchers - how to apply

Gwen Vardigans, secretary of York and Scarborough Defend our NHS group, at York Library

Gwen Vardigans, secretary of York and Scarborough Defend our NHS group, at York Library

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‘It keeps us safe. It keeps us well’ – birthday cards to support the NHS

Tara Filby, deputy chief nurse at York Hospital; Rachael Maskell, MP for York Central; Simon Morritt, chief executive of York and Scarborough NHS Teaching Hospitals outside York Hospital

Tara Filby, deputy chief nurse at York Hospital; Rachael Maskell, MP for York Central; Simon Morritt, chief executive of York and Scarborough NHS Teaching Hospitals outside York Hospital

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York MP wishes NHS a Happy 75th Birthday

Saint Cecilia’s and hospital staff with one of the hampers

Saint Cecilia’s and hospital staff with one of the hampers

North Yorkshire care group sends ‘thank you’ gift to NHS for 75th birthday

A consultation on whether to charge people for NHS prescriptions once they reached the age of 60 has been held (Getty)

A consultation on whether to charge people for NHS prescriptions once they reached the age of 60 has been held (Getty)

Government U-turn on costly NHS prescription charges

Warning 200,000 families could be missing out on free food vouchers

Warning 200,000 families could be missing out on free food vouchers

Cost of living crisis

Warning 200,000 families could be missing out on free food vouchers

The NHS is facing its biggest strike yet, as nurses and ambulance crews walk out.

The NHS is facing its biggest strike yet, as nurses and ambulance crews walk out.

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NHS faces biggest strike ever as nurses and ambulance crews walkout

Ambulance workers will strike on Monday, February 6 in what is expected to be one of the biggest strike days ever for the NHS

Ambulance workers will strike on Monday, February 6 in what is expected to be one of the biggest strike days ever for the NHS

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Grant Shapps concerned that ambulance strike date will 'put lives at risk'

Scarlet fever was in the top 10 of the most searched conditions on the NHS website in 2022

Scarlet fever was in the top 10 of the most searched conditions on the NHS website in 2022

The Top 10 most searched for conditions on the NHS website last year - See the list

You can find out what you have cost the NHS with this interactive tool

You can find out what you have cost the NHS with this interactive tool

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How much have I cost the NHS? Interactive tool reveals your health care costs

New dates for NHS strikes have been announced across England, Wales and Northern Ireland

New dates for NHS strikes have been announced across England, Wales and Northern Ireland

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NHS to see biggest ever walkout as ten days of fresh strikes announced

Nurses vote to strike in dispute over pay for first time in 106 year history. (PA)

Nurses vote to strike in dispute over pay for first time in 106 year history. (PA)

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Nurses vote to strike in dispute over pay for first time in 106 year history

You can find out what you have cost the NHS with this interactive tool

You can find out what you have cost the NHS with this interactive tool

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How much have I cost the NHS? Interactive tool reveals your health care costs

NHS England reports that there are 15 million missed GP appointments in the country every year

NHS England reports that there are 15 million missed GP appointments in the country every year

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Rishi Sunak U-turns on controversial £10 fine NHS plan

‘Thousands of hospital appointments cancelled’ due to Queen’s funeral (PA)

‘Thousands of hospital appointments cancelled’ due to Queen’s funeral (PA)

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‘Thousands of hospital appointments cancelled’ due to the Queen’s funeral

People aged 65 and over urged to book Covid-19 booster jab

People aged 65 and over urged to book Covid-19 booster jab

People aged 65 and over urged to book Covid-19 booster jab

UK drivers urged to drink more water or face £1,000 fine amid Met Office weather warning. (PA)

UK drivers urged to drink more water or face £1,000 fine amid Met Office weather warning. (PA)

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Why you could be fined up to £1,000 for not drinking enough water this weekend

NHS warned as thousands miss out on 'miracle treatment' saving them from 'near death'. (PA)

NHS warned as thousands miss out on 'miracle treatment' saving them from 'near death'. (PA)

Thousands missing out on 'miracle treatment' saving them from 'near death'

Some 3,000 women a year will benefit from life-extending drug Alpelisib (PA)

Some 3,000 women a year will benefit from life-extending drug Alpelisib (PA)

Thousands of women to benefit from new breast cancer drugs through the NHS

It is hoped that using drone technology will one day enable doctors to make “same-day delivery” orders for drugs (Apian/NHS)

It is hoped that using drone technology will one day enable doctors to make “same-day delivery” orders for drugs (Apian/NHS)

NHS to test out drone delivery for chemotherapy drugs to save hours of travel time

NHS to fast track 2 year treatment backlog by offering patients the option to travel (PA)

NHS to fast track 2 year treatment backlog by offering patients the option to travel (PA)

NHS to fast track 2 year treatment backlog by offering patients option to travel

Figures for 2021 showed that over a thousand patients, on average, were waiting 12 hours or longer from their time of arrival (PA)

Figures for 2021 showed that over a thousand patients, on average, were waiting 12 hours or longer from their time of arrival (PA)

Over 1,000 patients a day facing 12-hour wait or longer in A&E, new study suggests

See NHS guidance on contamination of meat in endemic countries as UK monkeypox cases rise. (PA)

See NHS guidance on contamination of meat in endemic countries as UK monkeypox cases rise. (PA)

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See NHS guidance on contamination of meat in endemic countries as UK monkeypox cases rise

The test is likely to help identify 50 babies a year with this condition whilst they are still in the womb (PA)

The test is likely to help identify 50 babies a year with this condition whilst they are still in the womb (PA)

NHS rolling out test to spot rare type of cancer in unborn babies

Covid: NHS guidance to regain your sense of taste and smell after coronavirus. (PA)

Covid: NHS guidance to regain your sense of taste and smell after coronavirus. (PA)

NHS guidance to regain your sense of taste and smell after Covid

(Background) A woman shopping online. (Circles) Easter eggs and an Easter Bunny (Canva)

(Background) A woman shopping online. (Circles) Easter eggs and an Easter Bunny (Canva)

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Many GPs are either set to quit or retire within the next five years (PA)

Many GPs are either set to quit or retire within the next five years (PA)

Shocking number of GPs are set to quit within the next 5 years according to new study

The inflammatory liver condition has been found in youngsters under 10 in England and Scotland (PA)

The inflammatory liver condition has been found in youngsters under 10 in England and Scotland (PA)

Parents told to be alert for hepatitis signs in their children after cases are found in UK

New survey asks men - would you take a male contraceptive pill? Picture: Canva

New survey asks men - would you take a male contraceptive pill? Picture: Canva

New survey asks men - would you take a male contraceptive pill?

The vaccine mandate may be overturned. (Canva)

The vaccine mandate may be overturned. (Canva)

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Government expected to 'U-turn' on mandatory vaccines for health workers

A couple sharing a drink together from two love heart straws. Credit: Canva

A couple sharing a drink together from two love heart straws. Credit: Canva

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NHS to start sacking unvaccinated staff 'in weeks' - with no redundancy pay. (PA)

NHS to start sacking unvaccinated staff 'in weeks' - with no redundancy pay. (PA)

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NHS to start sacking unvaccinated staff next month - with no redundancy pay