Vaccine roll-outs cut deaths by 60% – study

The study looked at vaccines deployed during outbreaks of five deadly diseases.

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TV doctor and IVF pioneer quits BMA over strikes

The Labour peer says the strikes could damage public trust in doctors.

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Surgeon banned by private practice is working for NHS

Marc Lamah, dropped by a private provider, continues to operate on NHS patients in Brighton.

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‘Both my daughters needed new hearts’

A mum from Surrey calls for more organ donors, as the waiting list reaches an all-time high.

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Schools recognised for emotional wellbeing skills

Seven schools receive awards for changes they have made to help pupils and staff.

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South Africans fear spike in HIV infections as US aid cuts bite

South Africa has been at the forefront of the successful battle to halt the spread of HIV/Aids – until now.

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‘It’s heartbreaking leaving women sleeping rough’

An outreach worker helping homeless women at risk of violence in a Somerset town.

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The US helped successfully tackle Aids – now cuts put that at risk

A woman tells the BBC about her anxieties after a US-funded clinic that gave her medication closed.

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Resident doctors in England to strike for five days in July

The medics say the walkout can still be avoided if the government enters pay negotiations.

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Blood scandal victims harmed further by compensation delays, inquiry chair says

Payments need to be made fairer and faster, the chair of the public inquiry into the disaster says.

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