The four-year contract has been awarded to GSK and Baxter Healthcare, which will make the vaccine available once the pandemic strain is identified and made available by the World Health Organisation.
Health minister Dawn Primarolo said: 'These contracts mean the UK is on the front foot if a flu pandemic occurs.'
NHS Property Services is owed £173m in back rent by GPs, but does not have powers to collect the debts, a new report has found.
New research has highlighted how social enterprises are in many ways outperforming traditional providers, arguably offering a blueprint of a better way of doing things, notes Alison Reid
Commissioners in the East Midlands are hiring deputy directors to support the clinical directors leading its primary care networks.
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Financial penalties are being lifted from high-profile standards including cancer and elective waiting times, so far without attracting much attention. How is this happening? And will it work, asks Rob Findlay
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