Health officials issue a dire alert after a baby dies from whooping cough amidst a dramatic drop in vaccination uptake across England. Experts warn of a potential public health crisis as cases surge to alarming levels.
Scotland launches a groundbreaking NHS programme offering free chickenpox vaccinations to all children, aiming to prevent severe complications and reduce community transmission.
The NHS is set to introduce a universal chickenpox vaccination programme for all young children, a monumental shift in public health policy that could prevent millions of childhood cases and curb dangerous shingles in adults.
Labour MP Stephen Kinnock confronts NHS minister over stark regional disparities in MMR vaccination rates, demanding immediate action to protect children's health across England.
The NHS is introducing a groundbreaking chickenpox vaccination programme for all young children in the UK, aiming to drastically reduce severe cases and prevent tragic deaths from the common virus.
The NHS has launched a groundbreaking chickenpox vaccination programme for children. This guide explains the symptoms, vaccine availability, and what parents need to know about the new routine immunisation.
The NHS will offer the chickenpox jab to all children in a landmark move to curb outbreaks and prevent serious complications, following JCVI advice.
Health officials issue urgent warning as childhood vaccination rates across England fall dangerously below WHO safety thresholds, risking resurgence of preventable diseases.
A major new study suggests the shingles vaccine does more than prevent the painful rash—it could dramatically cut the risk of heart attacks and strokes, even for younger adults.
Exclusive investigation reveals how dangerous anti-vaccine myths are fuelling a worrying decline in MMR uptake across UK schools, putting children at risk of measles outbreaks and creating a public health emergency.
Health chiefs sound alarm as vulnerable groups urged to get protected against deadly respiratory illnesses ahead of winter surge. Full eligibility criteria revealed.
NHS England deploys a unique team of 'people experts' to hospitals in South London to manage severe winter pressures, patient flow, and staff welfare during a major incident.
Health officials issue a stark warning as whooping cough cases skyrocket by 250% in a year. Learn the symptoms, risks, and how to protect your family from this highly contagious disease.
Health officials sound alarm as measles outbreaks surge across England, driven by low MMR vaccination rates. Latest NHS data reveals a dramatic spike in cases, putting unvaccinated children at serious risk.
In a landmark decision, NHS England has extended the HPV vaccine programme to include boys aged 12-13, aiming to eradicate cervical cancer and reduce HPV-related diseases.
Health experts sound the alarm as thousands miss vital shingles jabs, leaving them vulnerable to the painful virus. Find out why uptake is falling and how to safeguard your health.
New figures reveal NHS waiting lists have surged to a staggering 7.57 million, with patients facing agonising delays for specialist care. Experts warn the crisis is far from over.
A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.
Health officials warn of a sharp rise in measles cases across the UK, with new data revealing the worst-hit regions. Urgent vaccination calls issued.
A revolutionary new HPV vaccine could save thousands of lives by preventing cancer in young people. Learn how this medical breakthrough works and who stands to benefit.
The NHS has announced an extension of the HPV vaccine programme to include boys, aiming to eradicate cervical cancer and protect against other HPV-related diseases.
New NHS data reveals London's remarkable progress in HPV vaccination, significantly reducing cancer risks. Discover how the capital is setting a national example.
The NHS launches a new RSV vaccination programme for infants to protect against severe respiratory infections this winter. Learn how this jab could save lives.
A mother's refusal to vaccinate her daughter raised fears among medical professionals that she might also reject life-saving cancer treatment. The disturbing case highlights tensions between parental rights and child welfare.
Health experts warn of rising measles cases in the UK, highlighting the risk of blindness and other serious health complications. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
The NHS has issued a stark warning about a potential measles outbreak among children born after 2008, as vaccination rates fall below safe levels. Health officials urge parents to check their children's immunisation status.
A sharp rise in measles cases across the UK has been linked to falling vaccination rates, NHS cuts, and the spread of vaccine misinformation. Experts warn of a growing public health threat.
UK doctors are striking once more over pay and working conditions, deepening the NHS crisis. Here’s why they’re walking out and what it means for patients.
A grieving mother urges parents to vaccinate their children after her newborn tragically succumbs to whooping cough, a preventable disease.
Health officials confirm the first measles-related child death in the UK as cases surge, prompting calls for urgent vaccination efforts.