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NSW to Let Trained Pharmacists Prescribe the Pill From June 1

The change aims to speed up access to contraception.

Inquest Into Death of Yusuf Nazir Is Adjourned for Possible Genetic Tests

NHS Trust Admits Liability After Coroner Rules Neglect in Death of Boy, 3, During Routine Biopsy

Orthodontic Sterilisation Lapse at Royal Gwent Triggers Testing for 21 Patients

Vincristine Detected in Spinal Fluid After Leukemia Injections at Saitama Prefectural Children’s Medical Center

OUH Launches Inquiry After Father Delivers Baby as Midwife Reportedly Leaves Room

Coroner Faults Delays in Max McKenzie's Care, Urges Ambulance Guideline and Training Changes

Hospital Trust Says Safety Changes Made After Coroner Finds Missed MRI Delay in Pregnant Mother’s Death

Castilla y León to Compensate Victims After Fatal Chemo Dosing Error at Burgos Hospital

Indore Government Hospital Suspends Nurse After Infant’s Thumb Is Severed

Brazil Hospital Probed After Family Says Surgical Clamp Was Left in Patient Who Later Died

Kanpur Hospital Suspends 3 After Living Patient Was Declared Dead on Paper

Nagoya University Hospital Halts Pediatric Surgeries After Accidents and Drug-Approval Error

EsSalud Arequipa Admits Protocol Lapses in Newborn Swap, Vows Overhaul at Yanahuara Hospital

Prosecutors Open Probe After Arequipa Newborn Mix-Up as HIV Tests Return Negative

Prosecutors Probe Bremen Breast Cancer Misdiagnoses That Led to Unnecessary Treatment for 34 Patients

Inquest Finds Missed Test and Safeguarding Failures May Have Led to Mia Lucas’s Death

Meerut Doctor Accused of Using Fevikwik on Toddler’s Wound Faces Official Probe

Utah Leads as Leapfrog Releases Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades

Caboolture Hospital Scan Review Flags 38 Patients After 21,491 Images Checked