Britain has "proper arrangements" in place to screen people who may have contracted Ebola, the PM insists, as questions are raised about the screening...
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VIDEO: Experimental drug for UK Ebola nurse
A British nurse infected with Ebola is receiving an unnamed experimental drug as part of her treatment, a doctor confirms.
QUEEN’S AMBULANCE MEDALS ANNOUNCED IN NEW YEAR HONOURS LIST
Mr Keith Thrower, Mr Derek Cartwright and Mr Kenny McFadzean have been announced recipients of the prestigious Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal (QAM) in the New Year’s Honours...
Demands on WMAS soars with cold weather
Just when ambulance staff thought they might get a break from the soaring demand, winter struck with a vengeance. With sharp frosts and snow...
Cold snap puts pressure on EMAS
Freezing conditions have seen East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EMAS) deal with 5,448 more calls than during the same period last year (8% increase),...
Police should target drunks – A&E boss
Police should crack down on binge drinking to stop hospital staff becoming distracted by disorderly drunks, a leading doctor says.
VIDEO: NHS: Help elderly to ease A&E pressure
NHS leaders are urging people to check on elderly friends and neighbours over the Christmas period, to ease pressure on A&E departments.
Ebola nurse to deliver C4 message
British Ebola survivor William Pooley is to deliver The Alternative Christmas Message on Channel 4 this year.
First UK reservists join Ebola fight
The first British army reservists along with 100 regular soldiers head to Sierra Leone to help the battle against Ebola in the West African...
Ebola kills top Sierra Leone doctor
One of Sierra Leone's top doctors, Victor Willoughby, died from Ebola hours after the arrival of experimental drug ZMab, medical officials say.
SWAST and police service unveils new alcohol treatment initiative
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) has taken delivery of a brand new purpose-built mobile treatment centre. The treatment centre will go...
NHS staff to strike in new year
There will be a fresh wave of strikes across the NHS in England in new year, it has been announced.
