The government has published the scripts that chief medical officers would read out in the event of a national blackout.

England’s chief medical officer says infections in older people must be taken “much more seriously”. Professor Sir Chris Whitty said older people are “under-served” when it comes to care and research ...

Work to provide an assisted dying service in England and Wales should not be rushed, and "simplicity" is key for good safeguards, a top medic has told MPs. England's chief medical officer Professor ...

Air pollution negatively affects almost every organ in the body and around 30,000 UK deaths will be linked to toxic air in 2025, according to a new report from leading doctors. The Royal College of ...

Radio scripts that would be read out on Radio 2 and Radio 4 in the event of a national blackout have been published ...

England’s Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty visits Herefordshire to assess rural health and wellbeing, informing the CMO Annual Report on ...