UK health alert: Don't take antibiotics for colds
UK health officials warn that antibiotics are ineffective against colds and flu. Misuse fuels superbugs, with 400 weekly antibiotic-resistant infections in England. Follow expert advice.
UK health officials warn that antibiotics are ineffective against colds and flu. Misuse fuels superbugs, with 400 weekly antibiotic-resistant infections in England. Follow expert advice.
The UK Health Security Agency warns of rising RSV cases as the virus season starts later than usual. Protect vulnerable babies and older adults by getting vaccinated.
A GP reveals how cold weather impacts immunity, heart, lungs and skin. Discover practical tips to stay warm and healthy during the UK winter months.
UKHSA issues urgent carbon monoxide warning as winter approaches. Learn symptoms, prevention tips and emergency numbers to protect your family from this odourless killer gas.
UKHSA warns parents as norovirus cases spike, with children aged 0-4 most affected. Keep ill children home for 48 hours after symptoms stop to prevent spread.
UKHSA issues amber cold health alert as temperatures plummet to -10°C, increasing risks of heart attacks and strokes. Essential advice for vulnerable groups.
Health chiefs warn sub-zero temperatures could trigger heart attacks, strokes and respiratory issues. Amber alert issued for northern England until Saturday.
The Met Office has issued multiple snow and ice warnings across the UK, with up to eight inches forecast. Brits urged to check travel and prepare for hazardous conditions.
The H3N2 flu strain is dominant in the UK, causing an early and severe spike in cases. Experts warn this could be the worst outbreak in years. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
As the UKHSA issues cold health alerts, a doctor explains key Raynaud's phenomenon symptoms and when to seek medical help for discoloured hands and feet.
UK health alerts issued as temperatures plummet. Cardiologist explains warning signs for Raynaud's phenomenon and when to seek medical help for cold extremities.
Britain braces for a severe 4-day Arctic blast with snow and temperatures plummeting to -10C. The UKHSA issues amber cold health alerts. Essential advice for staying safe during the freeze.
Britain faces its first major cold snap with temperatures plummeting to -10C and snow blizzards reaching as far south as Birmingham. Amber Cold-Health Alert issued for vulnerable residents.
Amber cold health alerts are in force for northern England with snow and ice warnings until Saturday. The UKHSA warns of increased health risks for vulnerable people as temperatures plummet.
An amber cold weather health alert is in force for northern England as the Met Office warns of temperatures dropping to -10C. The British Heart Foundation urges caution for those with heart conditions.
UK health authorities face backlash after refusing to publish data linking Covid vaccines to excess deaths, citing misinformation concerns. Campaign groups challenge the decision.
A stark government report reveals climate change fears are driving a mental health crisis and increased substance misuse across the UK. Discover the impacts and urgent call to action.
Britain faces a severe cold snap with snow and ice warnings after its chilliest night since March. The UKHSA has issued alerts. Stay informed and prepare.
Deaths from antibiotic-resistant infections in England have surged by over 300. Health chiefs warn of the threat and urge responsible antibiotic use. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Britain faces its coldest night since March with an Arctic freeze bringing snow and ice. The UKHSA issues a cold weather alert. Stay informed and prepare for the chill.
BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty warns of ongoing travel chaos and a cold health alert after Storm Claudia's devastating flooding. Check before you travel.
Flooding from Storm Claudia batters England and Wales, with 80 warnings in place. A cold weather alert is issued as Arctic air brings freezing temperatures and potential snow. Stay informed.
The UKHSA reports norovirus levels are within expected limits. Learn the key symptoms and essential hygiene tips to protect your family this winter.
Health authorities issue urgent warning as measles and whooping cough cases surge across Britain. Discover if you're among those at risk and how to protect your family.
Health officials issue urgent warning as highly contagious norovirus cases spike across Britain. Learn the symptoms and crucial prevention tips to protect your family.
Health authorities issue urgent warning about invasive Strep A infections as cases surge across Britain. Learn the life-threatening symptoms and when to seek immediate medical help.
The UK Health Security Agency issues crucial guidance as Strep A cases rise across Britain. Learn the symptoms and when to seek medical attention.
As temperatures plummet across Britain, health experts reveal crucial strategies to protect vulnerable residents from winter's dangers. Discover essential cold-weather advice that could save lives.
Health authorities issue urgent warning as mpox infections rise sharply, with London seeing highest concentration. UKHSA urges at-risk groups to get vaccinated ahead of summer.
UKHSA issues urgent warning as invasive meningococcal disease cases surge across England. Learn the critical symptoms and who's most at risk in this developing health crisis.