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GPs should 'opportunistically' offer HPV vaccine to gay men under 45

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has announced that routine HPV vaccinatio...

Coughs and colds: NICE antibiotic advice (Photo: JH Lancy)

GPs should not be first port of call for coughs and colds, says NICE antibiotic advice

NICE draft guidelines aimed at changing behaviour among patients and the public warn that GPs should...

Pregnancy: warning over pertussis vaccination

GPs urged to drive up pertussis vaccine coverage as infant deaths confirmed

GPs should aim to vaccinate more pregnant women against pertussis to protect newborns, Public Health...

Antibiotics: map reveals wide variation in spending per patient (Photo: iStock)

Exclusive: Huge variation in CCG antibiotic spending per patient revealed

CCGs in some parts of England spend more than twice as much per registered patient on antibiotic tre...

Flu vaccine: children aged five to seven will receive the vaccine in 2015/16 (Photo: Science Photo Library)

Primary school flu vaccine rollout could cut GP workload

GPs could see fewer incidences of patients with influenza-like symptoms as the national flu vaccinat...

GPs urged to boost pertussis vaccine coverage as infant cases rise 33%

GP pertussis vaccine coverage in pregnant women has improved this year, but Public Health England (P...

Blood test: GP practice to test new patients for HIV (Photo: iStock)

GP practices to offer all new patients HIV test in bid to catch disease earlier

A pilot scheme in Coventry will see every patient registering at one of 10 practices in the region o...

Sneeze: GPs warned over MERS virus

GPs urged to be vigilant of respiratory syndrome in returning travellers

GPs must 'remain vigilant' when dealing with patients with sudden fever, public health experts have ...

Flu consultations near double epidemic level last winter (Photo: iStock)

GP flu consultations 'nearly double' epidemic levels last winter, data show

The number of GP consultations for flu-like symptoms last winter was almost double epidemic levels, ...

Antibiotics: using more than one in sequence could beat resistant bacteria (Photo: iStock)

Sequential antibiotic use could help GPs beat resistant bacteria

Administering a 'sequential treatment' of two different antibiotics at low doses could help GPs trea...

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