Wes Streeting calls for ‘cross-party consensus’ on gender identity ahead of puberty blocker trial https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/13/wes-streeting-politics-gender-identity-puberty-blocker-children #Publicservicespolicy #Children'shealth #Medicalresearch #Conservatives #WesStreeting #Healthpolicy #KemiBadenoch #Children #Politics #Science #Society #Gender #Health #UKnews #NHS
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NSW hospital execs could be barred from blocking abortions on religious grounds
By Lucy Barbour
Hospital managers and executives in NSW will be barred from blocking abortions because of moral and religious views, according to a document obtained by the ABC.
#Abortion #WomensHealth #ReproductionandContraception #HealthPolicy #PublicHealth #WomensRights #RegionalCommunities #LucyBarbour
Invest in healthcare systems to improve Europeans’ health and prosperity, report finds
Non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes or cancer, cause most of the preventable illnesses and deaths in the…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Healthpolicy #Latvia #LV #organisationofhealthcare #Publichealth
https://www.newsbeep.com/303276/
Quốc hội thông qua nghị quyết cơ chế đặc thù tạo đột phá trong chăm sóc sức khỏe người dân. Từ 1/1/2030 miễn viện phí cơ bản và tăng mức thanh toán chi phí khám chữa bệnh. #BảoHiểmYtế #ChínhSáchYtế #ChămSócSứcKhỏe #HealthPolicy #PublicHealth #Healthcare
Should people wear a mask in public if they feel unwell with flu? https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/dec/10/should-wear-mask-public-if-unwell-flu #Infectiousdiseases #Medicalresearch #Healthpolicy #Microbiology #Hospitals #Politics #Science #Biology #Health #UKnews #Flu #NHS
Michigan Democrat moves to impeach RFK Jr, alleging ‘abuse of authority’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/10/rfk-michigan-democrat-impeach-haley-stevens #Trumpadministration #RobertFKennedyJr #UShealthcare #Healthpolicy #USpolitics #USnews
US health officials re-examine RSV shots despite documented safety and efficacy https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/10/rsv-shots-vaccines-rfk-hhs #Vaccinesandimmunisation #Trumpadministration #RobertFKennedyJr #Healthpolicy #USpolitics #USnews #Health
How medicinal cannabis clinics target vulnerable Australians
By Kenji Sato
Hannah Wilson says she found it shockingly easy to obtain a medicinal cannabis prescription, despite her history of schizophrenic psychosis.
#Cannabis #ConsumerProtection #Addictions #HealthPolicy #KenjiSato
Few African countries desperate for health aid are going to refuse...
ABC News: Deaf residents in aged care left without basic support services https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-06/deaf-seniors-falling-through-aged-care-cracks/106084008 #PeopleWithDisability #DisabilityAccess #PublicHealth #HealthPolicy #AgedCare #Disability #Discrimination #AusPol
Deaf residents in aged care left without basic support services
By Adelaide Miller
One Deaf woman living with dementia has been without basic care services for two years. Advocates warn her story represents a much larger problem.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-06/deaf-seniors-falling-through-aged-care-cracks/106084008
#PublicHealth #HealthPolicy #AgedCare #PeopleWithDisability #DisabilityAccess #AdelaideMiller
Illegal vape sellers offer delivery as shopfronts move online after raids
By Julia André
Paper flyers are advertising same-day delivery of illegal vapes on the Gold Coast after police forced several tobacco stores to close their doors for three months.
Smoking tax increase India: New law approved to increase cigarette taxes
https://vaartha.com/national/india-parliament-approves-cigarette-tax-law-2025/598062/
#IndiaNews #SmokingTax #CigaretteTax #TaxIncrease #PublicHealthIndia #NewLawIndia #HealthPolicy #TobaccoControl #GovernmentUpdate #BreakingNewsIndia
From 99 to 15 cases: How outback region reduced preventable disease
By Abbey Halter and Maddie Nixon
A lack of access to clean clothes and sheets led to high rates of heart disease in this outback Queensland town. But an Indigenous-led washing initiative is changing health outcomes in the region.
#HeartDisease #IndigenousAustralians #RegionalCommunities #HealthPolicy #AbbeyHalter #MaddieNixon
What's in pregnancy supplements? Sorting science from marketing spin
By Olivia Willis
Health experts say tighter regulations around pregnancy supplements are needed as newer brands replace folic acid — a key nutrient shown to prevent birth defects — with a lesser-studied alternative.
#PregnancyandChildbirth #WomensHealth #Health #HealthPolicy #OliviaWillis
Illinois has passed a groundbreaking law allowing the state to set its own vaccine guidelines and coverage policies, independent of federal recommendations. Signed by Gov. Pritzker as the CDC faces politicization and controversial decisions—like tightening COVID vaccine eligibility and debates over hepatitis B shots—Illinois aims to shield residents from misinformation and political interference. The law empowers Illinois’ public health department to rely on its own expert panel instead of CDC advice, challenging federal authority over immunizations. Will this move lead to more state-led vaccine policies or deepen divisions in public health? More here: https://wapo.st/4rSWB7x #Vaccines #PublicHealth #StateSovereignty #COVID19 #Immunization #Politics #HealthPolicy
Complete Regulatory Chaos: Derek Lowe, Science
"This is all perfectly in line with the rest of the Trump administration: we are being lead by a swarm of incompetent ideologues and ignorant grifters who are relentlessly ruining everything they touch."
https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/complete-regulatory-chaos
Rare but deadly Meningococcal B scare prompts call for free program
By Andrew Williams
Charlie was in a coma for days after contracting the rare but preventable disease. He was lucky to survive.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-01/meningococcal-b-immunisation-program/106078982
#Meningococcaldisease #VaccinesandImmunity #HealthPolicy #InfantHealth #AndrewWilliams
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