New Flu Variant Fuels Rapid Rise in US Cases
A new flu variant, subclade K, is driving a rapid increase in US cases. Experts urge vaccination as holiday travel is expected to worsen the outbreak. Learn the key facts and risks.
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Record US flu surge hits New York amid holiday travel
US flu cases surge to record levels, with New York hardest hit. A new variant and low vaccination rates raise concerns. Health officials urge public to get vaccinated and take precautions.
New 'K' Flu Variant Hits US Children Hard
A highly contagious new flu variant, H3N2 subclade K, is causing severe illness across the US. Experts warn of high fevers and dehydration. Get vaccinated now to limit severity.
Australian Flu Cases Quadruple, Urgent Booster Call
Australia faces a severe flu wave with cases four times higher than last year. Health chiefs urge booster shots as a new H3N2 'K variant' spreads. Protect yourself this holiday season.
Trish Stratus marks 50th birthday with FHM photoshoot
WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus stuns on the cover of FHM Australia for her 50th birthday. The seven-time champion reflects on a bucket list moment and her legendary career.
CDC Urges Flu Vaccines After Record Child Deaths
US health officials issue urgent call for flu vaccination as a concerning new virus variant circulates. Last season saw a record 288 paediatric deaths, with many preventable.
US 'Super Flu' Surge Sees Hospitalisations Soar by 50%
A dangerous new 'super flu' strain and the latest Covid variant are driving a winter surge in the US, prompting school closures and renewed mask mandates. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Sunak defends Covid loan schemes at inquiry
Rishi Sunak tells the Covid Inquiry that government support saved 500,000 businesses and 3 million jobs. He insists the fraud risk was 'unequivocally' worth it.
Study: Hidden Infections May Trigger Long Covid Symptoms
New research suggests dormant viruses like Epstein-Barr could be key to understanding long Covid. Could this lead to new treatments for millions affected worldwide?
Sunak says ministers told not to go 'too early' on Covid rules
Rishi Sunak tells Covid Inquiry that early advice warned against swift restrictions due to 'public acceptance' fears. Read the full testimony and damning report findings.
H3N2 K Flu Strain Circulates Globally, Season Starts Early
The A/H3N2 K flu variant is behind 90% of cases this season, starting weeks early. Experts urge vaccination despite potential lower efficacy. Learn the key facts.
A/H3N2 K Flu Variant Behind 90% of UK Cases
The UK's flu season has started weeks early, dominated by the A/H3N2 K variant. Experts explain its impact, vaccine efficacy, and urge prompt vaccination to curb severe illness.
Covid inquiry response costs taxpayer over £100m
Official figures reveal the Government has spent over £100m on legal and staff costs responding to the Covid inquiry. Discover the full breakdown of the escalating public spending.
Covid Inquiry Reveals Government's 'Unforgivable' Failures
The official Covid inquiry report details devastating government failures during the pandemic, with families sharing heartbreaking stories of loss while Number 10 partied. Read the full investigation.
NHS 'Please Don't Visit' Warning Over Winter Bug
The NHS issues a urgent plea: avoid hospitals if you've had vomiting or diarrhoea within 48 hours as norovirus cases surge. Protect vulnerable patients and healthcare services.
Harvard study reveals 8 distinct Long Covid patterns
Groundbreaking Harvard research identifies eight distinct Long Covid symptom trajectories affecting millions. Discover how this could transform treatment approaches for persistent post-Covid conditions.
Johnson's Covid Break Contradicted Inquiry Testimony
Official records show Boris Johnson took a 4-day break during crucial pandemic prep in Feb 2020. The Covid inquiry links delays to 23,000 extra deaths. Read the full investigation.
Johnson's 4-day break in Covid 'lost month' revealed
Official records show Boris Johnson took a four-day holiday during crucial pandemic preparation. The Covid inquiry faces questions over whether he misled investigators. Read the full report.
Johnson 'beyond contempt' for Covid inquiry attack
Families of the Covid bereased condemn Boris Johnson for his refusal to apologise and his attack on the official inquiry, which found his delays caused 23,000 extra deaths. Read the full story.
NHS Covid cough warning: Avoid this sleeping position
The NHS advises against lying on your back if you have a Covid cough. Discover expert tips for better sleep and faster recovery from coronavirus symptoms.
Swinney Urged to Apologise for SNP Covid Response
First Minister John Swinney faces mounting pressure to apologise for the SNP government's criticised Covid pandemic response. Bereaved families demand accountability as inquiry reveals damning findings.
Covid Inquiry Slams Sturgeon's Leadership in Scotland
The UK Covid-19 Inquiry's second report reveals critical failures in Scottish Government decision-making. Scottish Covid Bereaved group vows to hold ministers accountable for implementing lessons learned.
Inquiry Condemns Sturgeon's Zero-Covid Failure
Nicola Sturgeon's government pursued an 'inappropriate' zero-Covid strategy that was 'destined to fail', according to damning UK Covid Inquiry findings. Discover the full report.
Ariana Grande tests positive for COVID-19
Ariana Grande has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing her to cancel several Wicked promotional appearances. The singer revealed her diagnosis on Instagram. Read the full story.
Scottish Government 'had no Covid strategy' in 2020
UK Covid-19 Inquiry reveals Scottish Government's inadequate early pandemic response and over-reliance on Westminster. Discover the key findings and Nicola Sturgeon's response.
Covid Report Condemns Boris Johnson's Leadership Failures
Official inquiry finds Boris Johnson's complacency and lack of urgency during early pandemic cost lives. Read the damning analysis of UK's Covid response.
New 'Subclade K' Flu Variant Threatens US
Health experts warn the US faces another severe flu season with a new H3N2 variant, 'Subclade K', evading immunity. Vaccination rates slump post-pandemic. Protect your family – get the flu shot.
Key Covid symptom that's not flu or cold
Discover the distinctive symptom that helps differentiate Covid-19 from flu and common colds. Learn to identify key signs and when to seek medical attention.
Long Covid Blood Study Finds Microclots
Scientists discover abnormal microclots and immune system changes in long Covid patients' blood, offering new hope for targeted treatments. Learn more about the breakthrough.
Long Covid Breakthrough: Blood Clot Link Found
Scientists discover microclots and immune changes in long Covid patients, offering new hope for treatments targeting fatigue and brain fog. Read the full study.
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