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UK NSC opens consultation on screening for osteoporosis in women

Posted by: UK NSC Secretariat team, Posted on: 15 July 2026 - Categories: Adult screening, UK National Screening Committee

The UK NSC has opened a public consultation on screening for osteoporosis in women.

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Opportunities to join the UK National Screening Committee

Posted by: TJ Day, Posted on: 7 July 2026 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

The UK NSC is looking to appoint 4 new members to support its work advising ministers and the NHS in the 4 UK countries about all aspects of screening.

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UK NSC and NHS England seminar on evaluating the impacts of newborn screening for SCID

Posted by: Andrew Anderson, Posted on: 3 July 2026 - Categories: Newborn Blood Spot Screening

The UK NSC's most recent online seminar presented research on the impacts of newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID).

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The UK NSC 2026 call for screening topics is now open 

Posted by: Katy Town, Posted on: 1 July 2026 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

The UK NSC 2026 open call for new screening proposals is now open until 30 September.

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