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• Three treatments for COVID-19 recommended in final draft guidance

  Everyone with COVID-19 at highest risk of developing severe disease will have access to clinically and cost-effective treatments.

• Evidence Evusheld is effective in protecting vulnerable adults against variants lacking, as NICE announces new rapid update process for COVID-19 medicines

  NICE issues draft guidance for public consultation which does not recommend Evusheld for preventing COVID-19 in some adults.

• New NICE quality standard identifies improvements in UTI diagnosis for women

  Health professionals should diagnose women under 65 with a urinary tract infection (UTI) if they have two or more key urinary symptoms.

• Digital mental health tech for children and young people recommended by NICE in first rapid healthtech guidance

  Four digital technologies that can help children and young people with mild to moderate symptoms of anxiety or low mood have been recommended for use in the NHS.

• Correctly gather information on people’s alcohol drinking habits to ensure those who need help are not missed, says NICE

  Thousands of people asked each year could be missing out on brief interventions to help curb problem drinking, or a potential referral to specialist alcohol services.

• Ground-breaking CAR-T therapy to treat aggressive form of blood cancer approved

  More than 400 people set to benefit after NICE recommends first personalised immunotherapy for lymphoma.