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Humza Yousaf says tax rises necessary as he claims A&E will recover after winter

Health and social care services in Scotland will be allocated £19 billion in the 2023/24 budget to tackle the pressures facing the NHS

Daily Record

NHS pay offer from Scottish Government rejected by GMB members

Sixty-six per cent of respondents to the GMB ballot voted against the offer, which means the threat of strike action by more than 8,000 members of the union working in the NHS remains.

Glasgow Live

GMB members in NHS Scotland reject latest pay offer

It means the threat of strike action by more than 8,000 NHS staff, including 1,700 in the ambulance service, continues to loom.

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GMB members in NHS Scotland reject pay offer and call for Humza Yousaf meeting

MEMBERS of the GMB union working in NHS Scotland have turned down the Scottish Government’s latest improved pay offer.

The National (Scotland)

A&E waiting times in Scotland improve but less than two-thirds seen in target time

Scottish Lib Dems leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said the full focus of the government needs to be on tackling the crisis in the NHS.

Daily Record

Renfrewshire MSP tells Humza Yousaf to "get a grip" on healthcare crisis

At the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley, just over half of patients were seen inside four hours in the week to Sunday, November 27.

Daily Record

Call for Scotland to end zero-hours contracts in social care sector

TWO former health ministers have called on Humza Yousaf to ban zero-hours contracts in the social care sector.

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Ex-health secretaries call for ban on zero hour contracts for Scots carers

Alex Neil and Malcolm Chisholm have backed a campaign by relatives of patients, academics and politicians calling for an end to the exploitative regime in social care jobs

Daily Record

Warning over lack of antibiotics to treat Strep A in Scotland as infections soar

As the death toll in the UK from Strep A reached 16 yesterday, GPs were warned them to expect drug shortages to last for the rest of the year.

Daily Record

Strep A: ‘No shortage’ of antibiotics in Scotland as Sturgeon issues warning

Scotland’s First Minister said the situation was being monitored ‘very closely’

The Independent UK

No shortage of Strep A antibiotics as Sturgeon warns against complacency

The First Minister said the situation was being monitored ‘very closely’.

The Independent UK

Yousaf stresses ‘no shortage of supply’ of antibiotics for Strep A infections

Scottish Health Secretary Humza Yousaf said he has had ‘guarantees around the stock’ from the Chief Pharmaceutical Officer.

The Independent UK

Data shows 13 cases of invasive Strep A in under-10s in Scotland

THERE have been 13 reports of invasive Strep A in children aged under 10 in Scotland since the start of October, according to latest data.

The National (Scotland)

Scots children with Strep A hits 13 cases after 9 deaths in UK

Public Health Scotland said that infections caused by Group A Streptococcus have been increasing since the beginning of October.

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The Independent UK

13 cases of invasive Strep A in under-10s – Public Health Scotland

Scotland’s health secretary said the country’s health service is ‘adequately able’ to deal with Strep A infections.

The Independent UK

NHS can adequately deal with increasing Strep A infections, says Yousaf

Humza Yousaf said clinical advisers have warned more cases will be reported in Scotland.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish schools confirm Strep A cases as parents issued with warning letters

NHS bosses issued warnings after clusters were found at schools as heath secretary Humza Yousaf said the number of infections across thee country was on the rise.

Daily Record

Strep A confirmed at Scots schools as parents issued with warning letters

The NHS yesterday sent letters to parents to warn them of the signs and symptoms due to a number of clusters being discovered in schools.

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Daily Record

Inspectors report 'serious concerns' over patient care at hospital in scathing report

The issues included overcrowding, a culture of bullying and harassment towards staff from management and concerns over the handling of medications.

The National (Scotland)

Guidance issued to Scottish schools as Strep A infections increase

HEALTH services across Scotland have been put on alert and guidance has been issued to nurseries and schools as the country braces for an increase…

The Independent UK

Strep A reports have increased but no deaths in Scotland, says Yousaf

Scotland’s Health Secretary said there is no evidence of a pronounced spike in Strep A cases in Scotland.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf calls out racist hate mail sent to social media accounts every week

MSP tells how he sought counselling to cope but admits it still has impact when it threatens his family

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf abuse is second time in as many days Scotland has been embarrassed by racists

The online abuse Yousaf has suffered means he no longer engages with his Twitter followers or even looks at his account.

Daily Record

"I am sorry" - Health Secretary Humza Yousaf apologies for ambulance and treatment waits for Scots

Yousaf told the Record in an exclusive interview that the waiting lists are "unacceptable" - and apologised

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf is right to apologise for growing crisis in the NHS

Record View says that, while an apology is welcome, it is disheartening to learn the NHS crisis will take years to fix.

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