Press release: Government announces Mr Justice Langstaff will lead inquiry into the infected blood scandal
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster announced Mr Justice Langstaff will chair the infected blood scandal Inquiry. read more
Public Health
Press release: PHE publishes independent expert e-cigarettes evidence review
A new Public Health England (PHE) e-cigarette evidence review, undertaken by leading independent tobacco experts, provides an update on PHE’s 2015 review. read more
Press release: 50th Promising Innovative Medicine (PIM) designation granted
As part of the Early Access to Medicines Scheme (EAMS), we have now reached a new PIM designation milestone. read more
Press release: UK and China sign Memorandum of Understanding on Medicine and Device Regulation
The agreement pledges new areas of cooperation such as an exchange of learning from the accelerated access review (AAR) and how to effectively regulate the trading of medicines online. read more
Press release: Brighton woman imprisoned for laundering £1.4m as part of family fake sex drug operation
Janice Sofoulakis, from Brighton, set up two merchant accounts which were used to launder approximately £1.4 million. read more