Tag: UK health news


  • Breast screening glitch in Essex affects 7,000 women

    Breast screening glitch in Essex affects 7,000 women

    What happened to the Essex breast screening services? Thousands of women in parts of Essex were left waiting for breast screening after services were suspended for nearly two months. The pause began in early August and affected vans and units covering Colchester and Chelmsford. A technical fault with a Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS)…