GP could be struck off after Just Stop Oil protest
Dr Sarah Benn from Birmingham was part of a demonstration at the Kingsbury oil terminal in 2022. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Romanian NHS doctor who 'preyed' on young boys is struck off after being caught unnecessarily putting laxatives and painkillers in their rectums 'for his own sexual gratification'
The Romanian medic worked at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust where patients, including minors, were subjected to unnecessary treatments to fulfil his sexual desires. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
GMC apologises to doctors for historic sanctions under homophobic laws
The GMC has formally apologised to doctors it took regulatory action against or struck off under now-repealed homophobic laws and has called for people or families affected to come forward. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - February 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Professional regulation Source Type: news
Now disgraced doctor Andrew Wakefield targets mumps vaccine with new Hollywood feature film which claims 'dangerous' jab causes serious long-term health issues
The 67-year-old, who fled to the US after being struck off in the UK for fraudulently connecting the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine to autism, is seeking Hollywood fame. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Measles and Misinformation Are Two Huge Public-Health Threats
Measles would be gone if we wanted it to be. We’ve had a highly effective, safe vaccine for it for 60 years. But because of rising anti-vaccine sentiments, measles is back, with recent cases in Philadelphia, New Jersey and Virginia. Unless we tackle the misinformation that is at the root of vaccine hesitancy, more children will get sick from this and other nasty, preventable diseases in 2024.
The U.S. is not the only high-income country seeing measles outbreaks. Europe saw a thirty-fold increase in cases last year. In England, the West Midlands is currently experiencing its highest rates si...
Source: TIME: Health - January 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Simon Williams Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Nurses and midwives may face being struck off for intentionally mis-gendering patients under updated guidance that claims it's a 'BELIEF' that people can't swap sex
Britain's regulator for nurses and midwives has come under fire for saying it would investigate those who mis-gendered a patient as part of new guidelines on 'expressing beliefs appropriately'. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A&E doctor who failed to diagnose 75-year-old woman's fatal sepsis and lied to 'cover up' the error is struck off
Dr Allen Demanya wrongly diagnosed a patient with an infection on her digestive system hours before she died at Royal Glamorgan Hospital (pictured). He then lied to cover up his mistake. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Killer nurse Lucy Letby found unfit to practise and struck off register
The serial killer is removed from the nursing register by a panel which heard she maintains her innocence. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - December 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lucy Letby maintains innocence over baby murders, panel told
The nurse will not oppose being struck off, but does not accept her guilt, a disciplinary panel hears. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - December 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Practice nurse struck off after giving spare Covid jabs to husband and friends
A practice nurse has been struck off after giving spare Covid-19 vaccinations to people who were not eligible, including her own husband and colleagues’ friends and family. Diana Mary Morris was working as a lead practice nurse at Dockham Surgery in Gloucestershire in early 2021 when she helped administer doses of the jab to several... Read moreThe post Practice nurse struck off after giving spare Covid jabs to husband and friends appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - November 10, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Megan Ford Tags: Clinical Latest news Vaccinations and infections Source Type: news
Alcoholic A&E doctor who was jailed for string of violent attacks on nurses and police officers struck off despite pleading to go back to NHS
EXCL: A Scottish medic convicted of assaulting police and nurses, break ins, and drug possession has been barred from ever working as a medic in the UK again. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Alcoholic A&E doctor who was jailed for string of violent attacks on nurses and police officers gets permanently struck off after pleading to go back to NHS
EXCL: A Scottish medic convicted of assaulting police and nurses, break ins, and drug possession has been barred from ever working as a medic in the UK again. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Donald Trump faces being struck off ballot in two states
Donald Trump could be struck off the ballot for the next presidential election in two states as the former president's legal issues continue. Trials in Colorado and Minnesota starting this week will determine whether Trump should be banned from the state's presidential ballots for constitutional…#donaldtrump #colorado #minnesota #trump #jenagriswold #section3of14th #civilwar #constitution #capitol #14thamendment (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
NHS doctor Ricky Allen is struck off after making derogatory social media posts which included calling Brits who took Covid vaccines 'brainless half-wits' and Islam a 'religion for dirty old men'
EXCLUSIVE: Dr Ricky Allen, who worked as a GP and hospital doctor in England for more than 30 years, said only a 'brainless halfwit' would get a Covid jab. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Surgeon who claimed Covid-19 was hoax struck off
Mr Muhammad Adil is struck-off after undermining public confidence in the medical profession. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - October 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
