England’s COVID cases have reached their highest level since mid-January with approximately one in fifty infected with the virus last week, official data has revealed amid mounting concerns that the imminent fourth wave and slow booster vaccine roll out will force ministers into adopting its winter Plan B. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) figuresContinue reading “In England, Almost One In Fifty People Had COVID Last Week”
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Pfizer CEO Says A Vaccine-Resistant Strain Of COVID Is Likely To Emerge
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said on Tuesday that he believes it’s possible that a strain of COVID 19 could surface that’s resistant to vaccines. However, the pharmaceuticals boss maintained that the company would be able to develop a new shot to tackle a vaccine-resistant strain within 95 days of its appearance. Albert Bourla said thatContinue reading “Pfizer CEO Says A Vaccine-Resistant Strain Of COVID Is Likely To Emerge”
Rise Of The £100k GPs
Family doctors now pocket £100,000 a year on average after wages soared even though millions of patients are struggling to get appointments, and figures show that GP earnings have increased by 11 per cent in the past four years. During that period, patients have encountered increasing waiting lists and hundreds of practices have closed. OnlyContinue reading “Rise Of The £100k GPs”
Maternity Scandals Spark Safety Review
Experts will evaluate the safety of maternity services across the NHS to reduce harm to babies. They hope to establish the best ways of recognising warning signs of babies in distress so doctors can intervene sooner. It follows a string of high profile scandals in which mothers and babies have died or been left withContinue reading “Maternity Scandals Spark Safety Review”
COVID Patients Are Sicker Than They Were Two Weeks Ago
Doctors are warning that growing numbers of COVID patients are needing oxygen and intensive care compared to just a fortnight ago. The latest government data on hospitalisations shows a steady incremental rise in the amount of COVID patients being taken to medical institutions in recent weeks. Even though numbers remain comparatively low in comparison toContinue reading “COVID Patients Are Sicker Than They Were Two Weeks Ago”
CDC Investigates Dozens Of Reports Of Heart Inflammation In Teenagers
The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine safety group is investigating reports that a small number of teens and young adults who’ve been vaccinated against coronavirus have encountered heart problems days after getting their second jab. The condition, known as myocarditis, results in a swelling of the heart muscle which can happen following certainContinue reading “CDC Investigates Dozens Of Reports Of Heart Inflammation In Teenagers”
Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a condition presented by tiredness and widespread fibrous pain and, it’s one of the most soul destroying illnesses. There doesn’t appear to be a lot of data on how many instances there are, or maybe no one’s adding it up, but what has been counted is that medication drugs and, in one wayContinue reading “Fibromyalgia”
NHS Being Given Millions
It’s a powerful concept; if it wasn’t such a foolish one. When they could be taking that cash and, putting back into the NHS to assist with a patients recuperation, decent employees and manpower. A lot of that money will be exhausted on methods that will let hospitals, GP surgeries and out of hours doctors toContinue reading “NHS Being Given Millions”
Expensive Gimmick
Is this really necessary? I know that we have a pandemic of portliness, but I don’t believe that a fat suit will help a doctors patient to lose the weight. What will help them to loose weight, is by taking junk food off the market and, replacing it with a good healthy choice, like freshContinue reading “Expensive Gimmick”
Who will mend the NHS?
I was completely disgusted as I sat in A&E a few weeks ago. This was the second time I’d had to go, the first time was for mauve marks that had come up on the side of my feet and, dreadful burning pain. I actually did not have to wait long before I wasContinue reading “Who will mend the NHS?”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 