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Flu cases surge across Europe as WHO warns of early and intense winter outbreakFlu cases are rising quickly across Europe, worrying health officials and hospitals. The World Health Organization says many countries are ...
Has the 'mystery virus' reached UK? Public health advisories issued amid HMPV scare: All detailsHMPV virus China: Britain is on high alert as a surge in human metapneumovirus cases prompts health warnings and calls for Britons to wear ...
HMPV may worsen UK's 'quad-demic' crisis of flu, norovirus, RSV, and COVID-19The UK is facing a challenging 'quad-demic' of flu, norovirus, RSV, and COVID-19. The situation is exacerbated by rising HMPV cases in Chin...
Covid could trigger 'heart failure pandemic'. Health experts warn of 'global healthcare risk' after New YearHealth experts in the US have warned that the new coronavirus strain JN.1 will increase the chances of potential heart issues for those who...
What is RSV affecting children this winter? Know about symptoms and treatmentRespiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV is a viral disease that infects young children. The disease shows mild symptoms but can be serious and l...
Rishi Sunak tells health leaders bold approach will fix NHSSunak hosted a "recovery forum" of health professionals and officials at Downing Street on Saturday that was first announced last night to ...
Rishi Sunak tells health leaders bold approach will fix NHSUK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told a gathering of health and social-care leaders that a "bold and radical approach" is needed to end the cr...
Covid or the common cold? How to recognise symptoms & keep yourself safe this ChristmasChristmas dos, nativity plays and New Years Eve parties are all back on the festive calendar.
Changes in UK's top 10 Covid warning signs; see updated list of symptoms hereHyposmia, a change in sense of smell, is a new entrant in the list of prevalent Covid symptoms as cases rise in most parts of the UK.
Weather warnings for England, Wales & Scotland extended; travel chaos expectedScotland, Wales, and England are now under a weather watch. On Sunday, when snow falls all across the globe, hazardous weather might halt t...
Four people confirmed dead after incident in English ChannelUK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called it a "tragic loss of human life", just as he tries to tighten rules to prevent record numbers of migra...
UK energy bill to rise by 80%? Regulator Ofgem makes new announcement. Read detailsFor millions of UK households, the £3,549-a-year energy cap fixed by Ofgem will be a breaking point for the current cost of living crisis. ...
UK could face public health 'crisis' from energy bill hikeBritain's public health leaders appealed to the government on Friday to urgently tackle soaring energy prices, warning that the steep rise ...
Country by country, scientists eye beginning of an end to the COVID-19 pandemicAs the devastating Delta variant surge eases in many regions of the world, scientists are charting when, and where, COVID-19 will transitio...
Respiratory Syncytial Virus: What is it? Why are child cases surging in the wake of COVID-19?So why is RSV, considered a winter illness, peaking in the summer of 2021? Simply put, restrictions put in place for preventing the spread ...
UK PM Johnson looks set to confirm July 19 lockdown end, with cautionUK Health Secretary Sajid Javid will update Parliament on the plans from next Monday and lay out that the government's four tests to lift l...
Risks of severe illness, death due to COVID-19 in children very low, UK study findsThe findings, led by researchers at University College London (UCL), University of Bristol, University of York and the University of Liverp...
We should treat COVID like norovirus - not the fluWhile we do need to find some way of living with COVID-19, the numbers suggest we're still a long way from being able to treat it in the sa...
UK study tests if BCG tuberculosis vaccine protects against coronavirusBacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine, used to protect against tuberculosis, induces a broad innate immune-system response and has been sh...
Marvel or DC? 'Captain America' actor Chris Evans was a Batman fan while growing upThe actor was also into cartoons like Bugs Bunny and Looney Tunes.