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Fergus Walsh

Fergus Walsh

Medical Editor at BBC News - Health Unit

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  • English
Covering topics
  • Health & Medicine

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Recent Articles

bbc.co.uk

‘I feel blessed to get Wegovy weight-loss jab’ - but can the NHS afford it for all?

We meet some of the first NHS patients, as expert says funding everyone eligible would "bankrupt" the service.
11 months ago
bbc.co.uk

Is the system letting down people who were harmed by Covid vaccines?

People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic.
about 1 year ago
bbc.co.uk

First newborns join screening for more than 200 rare diseases

The new study uses genome sequencing to detect more diseases earlier, when they can still be treated.
about 1 year ago
bbc.co.uk

Lecanemab: First drug to slow Alzheimer’s too costly for NHS

Health assessment body NICE says the benefits “are too small to justify the costs”.
over 1 year ago
bbc.co.uk

Isle of Man parliament to debate assisted-dying plans

A bill to allow assisted dying for the terminally ill is expected to pass a key parliamentary stage.
over 1 year ago
bbc.co.uk

Alzheimer's: Thousands to trial blood tests for dementia

The long-term hope is that more people will be able to access new treatments at an earlier stage.
over 1 year ago
bbc.co.uk

Blood test reveals best lung cancer treatment

Test for patients in England checks if tumours can be treated with pills rather than chemotherapy.
almost 2 years ago
bbc.co.uk

NHS not ready for new Alzheimer's drugs lecanemab and donanemab, wa...

A leading charity says the NHS is unprepared for the rollout of innovative new drugs.
almost 2 years ago
bbc.co.uk

NHS whole-gene screening helps tailor cancer care

How cutting-edge cancer genomics is now being used in mainstream cancer care.
almost 2 years ago
bbc.co.uk

RSV: Jab for winter virus could cut baby hospitalisations by 80%, s...

More than 30,000 UK children under five are hospitalised with respiratory syncytial virus a year.
almost 2 years ago
bbc.co.uk

Casgevy: UK approves gene-editing drug for sickle cell

Medical regulators approve a gene therapy that aims to cure sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.
about 2 years ago