About 80,000 people could die if there were a "widespread outbreak" of an antibiotic-resistant blood infection, according to a government document.
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Think ‘meds’ as well as eggs
EMAS 999 service urges people to safeguard their health this Easter Plan ahead to avoid needing an ambulance is the message from East Midlands...
VIDEO: ‘We must plan for future of NHS’
As the 2015 election campaign gathers pace, the BBC speaks to a manager in the National Health Service - Matthew Fitzpatrick from London.
VIDEO: Nursing code of conduct launched
A new code of conduct has been launched by the body that oversees 670,000 nurses and midwives in the UK.
Guinea declares Ebola ’emergency’
Guinean President Alpha Conde has declared a 45-day "health emergency" in five regions in the west and southwest of the Ebola-hit nation.
VIDEO: BMA warning on ‘seven-day NHS’ plan
Dr Paul Flynn from the British Medical Association welcomes David Cameron's pledge for "a truly seven-day NHS" by 2020 but warns significant extra funding...
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust wins national ‘flu fighter’ award
The East Midlands Ambulance Service Communications team have been announced winners of the #flufighter award for digital and social media category at the NHS...
AACE welcomes research highlighting the benefits of closer collaboration between Blue Light Services
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) has welcomed new research published today (27 March 2015) by the national lead working group on emergency...
Has Ebola focus led to other killer diseases being ignored?
Has Ebola caused other killer diseases in Africa to be ignored?
VIDEO: Charity slams global Ebola response
The delayed global response to the outbreak of Ebola in West Africa "increased the spread" of the virus, medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres claims.
VIDEO: Understanding Ebola: Live debate
Statistician Hans Rosling and the World Health Organization's Margaret Lamunu take part in a debate on fighting Ebola in West Africa.
Ebola ‘over by August’ says UN
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa will be over by August, the head of the United Nations Ebola mission has told the BBC.
