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    The 7 illnesses patients are being told to see pharmacist for rather than GP

    by Jane Kirby Jan 31, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Patients can now get treatment for seven common conditions without needing to see a GP under a shake-up of pharmacy services.

    From Wednesday, thousands of pharmacists across England will be able to assess and treat patients for sinusitis, sore throat, earache, infected insect bites, impetigo, shingles and uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women under 65, without the need for a GP appointment or prescription.

    England said more than nine in 10 community pharmacies in England –

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