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Covid vaccines have prevented 60,000 deaths in England - Jonathan Van-Tam29 Jul 2021 17:54He says future lockdowns are less likely the more people, including 18-25-year olds, get vaccinated.
Drug firm fined for huge price rise that hit NHS29 Jul 2021 12:36Advanz pushed up the price of thyroid tablet packs more than 10-fold, says the competition watchdog.
Are middle-aged people more unhealthy than ever?28 Jul 2021 16:29Why could the current cohort of 40-somethings be proving less healthy than previous generations?
Woman died in Cardiff home after waiting 'hours' for ambulance28 Jul 2021 23:03Maria Whale's husband John questioned whether his wife would have lived if help had come sooner.
NHS England appoints first female chief executive28 Jul 2021 19:10Amanda Pritchard to take over from Sir Simon Stevens on 1 August, describing it as a great honour.
Blood inquiry: Former health minister defends blood products advice on Aids28 Jul 2021 17:17Infected blood scandal survivors have accused ministers of misleading the public in 1983.

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