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'We've got extreme pressures': Minister for Health visits NHS 111 centre

David Archer, CEO of HUC, which runs the Welwyn Garden City NHS 111 call centre, with health minister Maria Caulfield MP

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Minister for health Maria Caulfield said extra NHS 111 funding could cut GP and accident and emergency wait times throughout the country.
The news comes after the World Health Organisation declared the monkeypox a global health emergency on June 23

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15 monkeypox cases confirmed in Hertfordshire

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Outside Lister Hospital in Stevenage

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Concern over hospital trust's policy to stop extra shifts for staff who...

Louise McEvoy

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Lister Hospital in Stevenage

Lister Hospital

Wrong site surgery among 'never events' at hospital trust

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Lister Treatment Centre in Stevenage and One Hospital in Hatfield

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Expansion at Stevenage's Lister 'a priority' after NHS purchase of...

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Artist's impression of the new mental health unit in Stevenage

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Planning permission granted for 54-bed mental health unit in Stevenage

Louise McEvoy

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Exterior of Lister Hospital, with windows and concrete walls.

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NHS Trust appeal for staff's help due to a rise in Covid-19 cases

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Staff at Lister Hospital in Stevenage receiving cakes for their team

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Big Thank You Week for our hospitals' staff to mark NHS anniversary

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Lister Hospital in Stevenage

Lister Hospital | Special Report

Lister stroke unit failing on admission, treatment and scan wait times

Charles Thomson

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A case of monkeypox has been identified in Hertfordshire, the county council has said (File picture)

Hertfordshire County Council

Council confirms first monkeypox case in Hertfordshire

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