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 NHS Reports Over 3,000 Flu Hospital Admissions Despite Vaccination Efforts

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Flu cases in England have begun to stabilise, but hospital admissions still exceeded 3,000 in the week before Christmas, according to the latest figures published on December 31, 2025. The slight fall in flu cases is attributed in part to the NHS ramping up vaccination efforts, with half a million more people vaccinated against flu […]

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Low Pay, Chronic Underfunding Threaten UK Homecare System

Low Pay, Chronic Underfunding Threaten UK Homecare System

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Homecare across the UK is facing a crisis, with funding levels so low that legal compliance is challenging, high quality care is increasingly undeliverable, and workforce sustainability is under severe threat, according to The Homecare Deficit 2025, published by the Homecare Association. The report, based on Freedom of Information requests to 276 public bodies, with

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