Experts from 13 national bodies, including the Royal College of Physicians, have joined forces to launch new practical guidance around valproate use in women and girls.

RCP members are working with west African colleagues in Freetown this week to deliver an intensive clinical skills course.

An intensive RCP / West African College of Physicians infectious diseases training course begins in Freetown on Monday 1 May 2017.

The RCP has joined the Alliance to Save our Antibiotics, which represents organisations from across Europe spanning the health, medical, and environmental sectors.