Reporting to the National Supply Disruption Response (NSDR)
Page summary:
Information on how to request assistance from the NSDR.
Change made:
Updated to promote earlier contact with the NSDR in a disruption response situation.
Time updated:
10:01am, 11 February 2025
Government ramps up efforts to end HIV transmissions in England
Page summary:
Over 20,000 self-testing and self-sampling kits will be made available to help end HIV transmissions by the end of the decade.
Change made:
First published.
Time updated:
12:48pm, 11 February 2025
World-leading AI trial to tackle breast cancer launched
Page summary:
Nearly 700,000 women across the country will take part in a world-leading trial to test how AI tools can be used to catch breast cancer cases earlier.
Change made:
Updated to say that from March 2026, around 17,000 more people will begin treatment for cancer within 2 months of a referral (not diagnosis, as previously stated).
Time updated:
1:07pm, 13 February 2025
DHSC public appointments: 2024 to 2025
Page summary:
Non-executive appointments to the Department of Health and Social Care’s public bodies and committees from October 2024 to March 2025.
Change made:
Updated to announce that Penny Dash has been named as the government’s preferred candidate for the next chair of NHS England.
Time updated:
8:51am, 14 February 2025
