Issues including the effects of climate change on health are due to be discussed this week by the executive board of the World Health Organisation.
The board is also due to discuss flu pandemic preparation and polio eradication.
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England’s breast screening programme is running on IT systems with “multiple practical issues and risk associated with their operation”, according to an official investigation report obtained by HSJ.
Experts have questioned the decision to introduce a new mental health role in schools, rather than upskill the existing registered nurse workforce.
The public’s highest priorities for new NHS funding are cancer care and staffing, while their lowest are digital access and better services for vulnerable groups.
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