![Ibi Erekosima with colleagues in Nigeria_Claire Mooney.jpg](/application/files/thumbnails/page_list_thumbnail/8217/0920/1563/Ibi_Erekosima_with_colleagues_in_Nigeria_Claire_Mooney.jpg)
Successful Salford renal team complete support programme in Nigeria
29 February 2024
![Measles hand image.PNG](/application/files/thumbnails/page_list_thumbnail/4117/0688/8457/Measles_hand_image.png)
Cases of measles are rising in Greater Manchester
23 February 2024
The number of people catching measles is rising in Greater Manchester. Measles is a very infectious disease – just a cough or sneeze can spread the virus to other people.
![HB 1 .jpg](/application/files/thumbnails/page_list_thumbnail/2017/0859/3514/HB_1_.jpg)
Royal Oldham’s new development welcomes patients
22 February 2024
The Royal Oldham Hospital’s major new extension is now open to patients needing emergency general and colorectal surgery care.
![Medical interior 2](/application/files/thumbnails/page_list_thumbnail/3416/9755/8920/AdobeStock_177664370.jpg)
NHS warns five-day junior doctors strike will lead to significant disruption
21 February 2024
Residents in Greater Manchester are being urged to use NHS 111 Online for all non-emergency healthcare needs during the next strike action in the NHS.
![Dr Das_Jessika Brealey.jpg](/application/files/thumbnails/page_list_thumbnail/5217/0790/3956/Dr_Das_Jessika_Brealey.jpg)
Rheumatology Changemaker Award
14 February 2024
A rheumatology consultant has received a prestigious award for speeding up the diagnosis of patients living with debilitating axial spondylarthritis, a chronic arthritis that affects the joints of the spine.