Preventing Ebola in England

Preventing the Emergence of Ebola Disease in Unaffected Countries: Necessity of Preparedness

preventing the emergence of ebola disease in unaffected countries: necessity of preparedness

Using the Untested Ebola Drug in Ebola Affected Patients: An Ethical Dilemma

Preventing the emergence of Ebola disease in unaffected countries: necessity of preparedness.

Dear Editor, The outbreak of Ebola disease in West-African nations have come as a wake-up call for the international health agencies and the public health authorities of the affected nations as well (1). This outbreak has shown to the world that even a disease which is almost forty years old, and which was detected on at-least twenty different occasions in different nations and was successfully...

Challenges Facing Healthwatch, a New Consumer Champion in England

This article engages with debates about the conceptualisation and practical challenges of patient and public involvement (PPI) in health and social care services. Policy in this area in England has shifted numerous times but increasingly a consumerist discourse seems to override more democratic ideas concerning the relationship between citizens and public services. Recent policy change in Engla...