The Latest Breaking News from Department of Health

Celebrities and medical bodies are among those who have signed an open letter calling for NI Secretary to formally commission abortion services.

The pharmacy sector is facing a difficult winter

Flaws in Victoria's data collection for alcohol and drug treatment providers limits authorities' ability to properly plan services, the Auditor-General says.

The appointment follows an open competition that took place through the Top-Level Appointment Commission (TLAC) process

Services were suspended in the Western Trust in April 2021 due to staffing shortages.

The Ministry of Education announced a new set of control measures for schools and universities, stating that school closures may no longer be necessary after the coronavirus' reclassification.

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is visiting Hawaii this week amid lingering community frustration and distrust after jet fuel from a military storage facility last year spilled into Pearl Harbor’s drinking water

Wearing face masks on public transport and in cinemas is still mandatory, the Department of Health said.

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has turned HIV into a manageable chronic condition. When ART is working effectively, HIV cannot be transmitted. This allows people with HIV to live fuller lives without the fear of infecting others. It’s also led global HIV control efforts to focus on increasing ART coverage. The aim…