Labour sets out plans to digitise children's healthcare records
Labour plans to digitize the NHS red book for children's medical records on the NHS app.
This digitization aims to improve healthcare by notifying parents of children overdue for vaccinations and appointments.
If you think it's anti-vaxxers driving measles cases up in the UK, think again and look to Scotland | Devi Sridhar
The UK is experiencing a surge in measles cases, with more than 200 children diagnosed in the last four weeks of 2023.
Low MMR vaccination rates and a large population of unvaccinated children have contributed to the risk of infection.
Scotland's success in high vaccination rates during the Covid-19 pandemic may be attributed to flexible working for parents and mobile vaccination centers.