Six ways GPs can help patients with asthma to stay well this winter
Up to 26,000 people could be hospitalised with asthma this winter. GP and Asthma UK clinical lead Dr...
Practices told to share stocks of flu vaccine for over-65s to beat shortages
GP practices and pharmacies are being told to share stocks of the flu vaccine for over-65s this wint...
5 ways GPs can encourage patients with asthma to have the flu jab
Asthma UK estimates that colds and flu put 4m people at risk of life threatening asthma attacks. The...
Major pharmacy chain paused flu service amid over-65 jab confusion
A leading pharmacy chain temporarily suspended its flu vaccination service last week and suggested t...
GPs should 'dust off' pandemic plans this flu season, warns leading GP
Practices should be 'dusting off their pandemic plans' ahead of the upcoming flu season to ensure pa...
Flu jab supply problem leaves GP practices facing loss of thousands of pounds
Some GP practices in England are set to lose thousands of pounds this winter because they have been ...
Minimising risk when running vaccination campaigns
With practices' flu vaccination campaigns about to get underway, MDDUS medical adviser Dr Naeem Naze...
GPs should limit use of antibiotics for COPD, says draft NICE guidance
GPs have been urged to limit prescribing of antibiotics to prevent or treat COPD exacerbations, in d...
How GPs can help improve guidance on treating breathlessness
GPs encounter patients with breathlessness on a daily basis, says GP and respiratory expert Dr Noel ...
Flu levels remain high across UK, as Scotland sees fresh spike in cases
Flu levels remain high across all four UK nations, with consultation rates above baseline thresholds...
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