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‘Completely #unethical’: Women excluded from life-saving vaccine


Women in #Scotland are being left at risk of a killer #cancer because of the refusal to fund a preventative #vaccine through the #NHS, according to a leading #medical ethicist.

Females aged 26-45 are currently excluded from the #HPV vaccine which protects against #cervical cancer and genital warts even though it is offered to men in high-risk groups in the same age category.

https://www.thenational.scot/news/25029802.completely-unethical-women-excluded-life-saving-vaccine/

#SaveOurNHS #PeopleNotProfit #PeopleNotGreed #HealthCare #OurNHS


‘Completely unethical’: Women excluded from life-saving vaccine

WOMEN in Scotland are being left at risk of a killer cancer because of the refusal to fund a preventative vaccine through the NHS, according to a…
Nan Spowart (The National)
#Medical #vaccine #healthcare #Scotland #nhs #cancer #SaveOurNHS #unethical #HPV #cervical #PeopleNotProfit #PeopleNotGreed #OurNHS

Our new dentist surgery dumped NHS patients at the first possible chance. They also have “pay as you go” and tiered payment plans. The more you pay, the quicker you get to see the dentist. Money buys you access.

This is what private health looks like. Fight for your #NHS

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/aug/04/private-third-sector-nhs-waiting-lists-steve-barclay

Let private and third sectors cut NHS waiting lists, says Steve Barclay

Health secretary says ‘every available resource’ must be used to help patients access diagnosis and treatment faster
Rowena Mason (The Guardian)
#nhs

Only just spotted this.
Twenty #NHS trusts are sharing intimate details about patients’ medical conditions, appointments & treatments with #Facebook without consent and despite promising never to do so.
"The data includes granular details of pages viewed, buttons clicked and keywords searched. It is matched to the user’s IP address – an identifier linked to an individual or household – and in many cases details of their Facebook account"

#Meta #DataPrivacy #MetaPixel

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/may/27/nhs-data-breach-trusts-shared-patient-details-with-facebook-meta-without-consent?CMP=GTUK_email

NHS data breach: trusts shared patient details with Facebook without consent

Observer investigation reveals Meta Pixel tool passed on private details of web browsing on medical sites
Shanti Das (The Guardian)
#facebook #dataprivacy #meta #nhs #MetaPixel

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