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Polio: Symptoms, vaccines and what you need to know

A sample of the polio vaccine

André Langlois

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Almost a million children aged one to nine in London are to be offered a polio vaccine.

Vladimir Coufal and Lukasz Fabianski met staff at Queen's Hospital

West Ham United

Hammers stars surprise hospital patients and staff

Michael Cox

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A sample of the polio vaccine

Health Care

Young children in east London to be offered polio booster jabs

Michael Cox

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Saint Francis Hospice in Havering-atte-Bower.

Four care providers in Havering rated overall 'outstanding' by CQC

Chantelle Billson

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Ashgrove care home

Hornchurch care home found to have 'made improvements' at CQC check-up

Chantelle Billson

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NELFT's headquarters in Rainham

120-year-old charity donates more than £60,000 to NHS trust

Ben Lynch

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Janna Clark

'Beseeching' Hornchurch mum needs £120k to fight rare cancer

Chantelle Billson

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Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Steve Barclay, arrives for a cabinet meeting at 10 Dow

NHS

Health secretary on new Whipps Cross Hospital and NHS staff retention

Michael Cox

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Barking Adult College, Ripple Road

Mother queries inaction over NHS referral prior to daughter's death

Ben Lynch

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Queen's Hospital

London Live News

Covid patient numbers begin to fall after sharp rise throughout July

Andrew Brookes

File photo dated 20/10/20 of staff on a hospital ward. NHS trusts are struggling to improve performa

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Extension of east London hospitals among proposals in new consultation

Ben Lynch

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A woman passing a mural of a frontline worker in Dublin

Coronavirus

Impacts of long Covid for north east Londoners laid bare in new report

Ben Lynch

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Sophia Yuferev

Mental Health

Sophia Yuferev: Family mulls legal action to stop 'other mothers crying'

Charles Thomson

Sophia Yuferev

Court Watch | Special Report

Sophia 'may have starved' after her benefits were cut, inquest hears

Charles Thomson

Doncaster Way, Upminster

Court Watch

Upminster man killed by hedge-trimmer in tragic gardening accident

Charles Thomson

Hailsham Road, Romford

Court Watch

Mystery over woman's death after skeletal remains found in Romford home

Charles Thomson

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has warned the Government to urgently tackle the spread of monkeypox

London Live News

Sadiq Khan ‘deeply concerned’ as 71% of UK monkeypox cases seen in London

Emma Bartholomew

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NELFT's headquarters in Rainham

NHS | Special Report

Coroner to report mental health trust to watchdog over 'safety' concerns

Charles Thomson

Queen's Hospital in Romford

Queen's Hospital

Endometriosis team dedicates awareness week to reduce surgery waits

Andrew Brookes

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan talks with paramedic staff during the opening of the London Ambulance Ser

London Ambulance Service launches 'most ambitious recruitment drive'

Joe Talora, local democracy reporter

Gary Parkin and Rosslyn Wolff and a burnt sofa

Court Watch | Exclusive

Family: Romford mum's treatment before fire death was 'akin to torture'

Charles Thomson

Firefighters tackled a blaze at a landfill in Launders Lane, Rainham today (April 23). Picture: Lond

Health concerns raised by neighbours of Rainham site plagued by fires

Chantelle Billson

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Romford Town Hall

Havering Council

15 homecare providers added to new framework in four-year, £65m contract

Ben Lynch

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Staff at work in the Mile End Early Diagnosis Centre

NHS

Hospital trusts praised over cancer performance results

Michael Cox

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A nurse checks on a patient suffering with Covid-19 on the critical care unit at the Royal Papworth

London Live News

Is the surge in Covid cases impacting east London hospital admissions?

Andrew Brookes

Councillor Gillian Ford. Picture: Arnaud Stephenson

Havering Council

Havering representative appointed to new north east London healthcare body

Ben Lynch

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Barking Adult College, Ripple Road

Court Watch

Coroner: Romford man's death followed 'unacceptable failure' in care

Charles Thomson

BHRUT said it has been able to cut one of its waiting lists due to "super clinics"

Queen's Hospital

BHRUT cuts two-year wait list to almost zero after previous admin error

Ben Lynch

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File photo dated 20/10/20 of staff on a hospital ward. NHS trusts are struggling to improve performa

Unvaccinated patients may need to take Covid tests for BHRUT appointments

Chantelle Billson

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Queen's Hospital

London Live News

Latest data shows Covid admissions rising again at east London hospitals

Andrew Brookes