US Flu Cases Dip, But Season's Peak May Not Be Over
US flu infections show a slight decline, but officials warn the severe season may not have peaked. H3N2 variant dominates, and child vaccination advice changes. Read the latest.
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NHS Winter Crisis: Flu Cases Surge 9%, 'Worst Far From Over'
NHS doctors warn the winter crisis is worsening as flu hospitalisations jump 9% in a week. A troublesome 'super flu' strain and norovirus pile pressure on already stretched services. Read the latest.
Most UK Children Catch Adenovirus by Age 10
The UK Health Security Agency highlights adenovirus, a common but often overlooked infection that affects most children. Learn the symptoms and when to seek medical help.
UKHSA: Most Children Catch Adenovirus by Age 10
The UK Health Security Agency highlights adenovirus, a common but often overlooked infection affecting most children. Learn the symptoms and when to seek medical help.
Flu hospitalisations jump 9% as NHS faces winter strain
Health Secretary Wes Streeting warns the NHS is 'not out of the woods' as flu, norovirus and Covid cases rise. Hospital bed occupancy hits 92%. Get your flu jab now.
2026 Pandemic Threats: Flu, Mpox, Disease X Warning
Medical experts issue a stark warning for 2026 as flu, Mpox, and the mysterious 'Disease X' pose major pandemic threats. Take our poll and share your concerns.
Flu, Mpox & Disease X: 2026 Pandemic Threats
Medical experts warn Flu, Mpox, rubella and the unknown 'Disease X' are major threats for 2026, as UK faces a severe 'super flu' wave and low vaccination rates. Share your views.
Adenovirus 'Mystery Bug' Sweeps UK After Flu
A 'mystery virus' causing cold and stomach symptoms is sweeping the UK. Pharmacist Ian Budd explains it's likely Adenovirus and why it's spreading now. Learn the symptoms and how it transmits.
Streeting Warns of NHS Winter Strain Amid Cold Snap
Health Secretary Wes Streeting urges public to use A&E for emergencies only as freezing weather and flu cases intensify pressure on NHS services. Key figures and advice inside.
NHS Rolls Out Chickenpox Vaccine for All Children
The NHS begins offering a chickenpox vaccine to all children as part of the routine immunisation programme from today, a move hailed as a 'historic milestone' for public health.
NHS rolls out chickenpox vaccine for all children
The NHS begins offering a chickenpox vaccine to all UK children as part of the routine MMR jab, a move hailed as a 'historic milestone' for child health. Find out if your child is eligible.
13 Climate Litigation Wins in 2025 Reshape Global Policy
From the UK to Kenya, landmark court rulings are forcing governments and corporations to revise climate plans and halt fossil fuel projects. Discover the 13 key legal victories of 2025.
Health Expert Identifies UK's Festive 'Mystery Virus'
A leading pharmacist reveals adenovirus is behind the widespread festive illness. Learn the key symptoms and expert advice on how to protect yourself this winter.
160,000 People Reported Missing in the UK Every Year
A staggering 160,000 people vanish in the UK annually, with over 500 long-term cases still unresolved. We examine the heartbreaking stories behind some of Britain's most enduring missing person mysteries.
UK Adenovirus Spread Concerns Amid NHS Winter Pressure
Health officials warn of a 'heartier' adenovirus spreading in the UK as the NHS contends with flu and strikes. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
France confirms first MERS cases in over a decade
France reports its first MERS infections since 2013, with WHO confirming 19 global cases in 2025. Learn about the risks and Europe's response to this deadly virus.
'Untreatable' Adenovirus Spreads, Experts Warn UK Public
A hardy 'untreatable' adenovirus is spreading globally this winter. Health experts warn it's tougher than flu, with key symptoms to watch for. Learn how to stay safe.
Bird flu pandemic tipping point identified by scientists
New modelling reveals authorities have a critical two-day window to quarantine cases and prevent a bird flu pandemic. Discover the urgent findings from India's latest research.
Japanese Encephalitis Virus Found in Victoria Mosquitoes
Health authorities urge vigilance after Japanese encephalitis virus is found in mosquitoes in Horsham, Victoria. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself this summer.
RSV virus poses serious risk to young children
Parents urged to recognise signs of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a common winter virus that can lead to serious complications like bronchiolitis in infants and young children.
Polio detected in Germany after 30 years
The wild polio virus has been identified in a Hamburg sewage sample, the first such discovery in Germany in over three decades. Health officials stress the risk remains low due to high vaccination rates. #PublicHealth
Trump's Legal Avalanche: Multiple Criminal Charges During Supermoon
Donald Trump confronts multiple criminal indictments while celestial phenomenon coincides with mounting legal pressures in dramatic political showdown.
Top Doctors Warn of Deadly Respiratory Virus Wave
Senior medical leaders sound alarm as Britain faces potential winter crisis with dangerous respiratory illnesses. Experts reveal what you need to know to protect your family.
Government faces legal battle over 1971 Londonderry shooting
The British government confronts explosive legal action over claims it concealed evidence about the 1971 shooting of Michael McGuinness in Londonderry, reigniting tensions over historic Northern Ireland conflicts.
New pandemic-capable virus discovered in bats
Exclusive: Researchers have identified a mysterious new virus lurking in South American bats that shows troubling similarities to COVID-19, raising concerns about future pandemic threats.
UK mpox cases surge as European outbreak spreads
Health officials issue urgent warning as mpox infections rise dramatically across the UK, with London becoming the epicentre of the new outbreak linked to European and US transmission patterns.
Legal system 'unfit for purpose' after Rochdale scandal
Shadow Justice Secretary Steve Reed declares Britain's legal system 'unfit for purpose' following Rochdale grooming case revelations, demanding urgent government action on victim protection reforms.
UK Tuberculosis Cases Surge 10% in Alarming Spike
Health officials warn of a concerning 10% surge in tuberculosis infections across England, with major cities including London experiencing significant increases. Discover the symptoms and at-risk groups.
NHS Winter Crisis: Hospitals Battle Covid and Flu Surge
The NHS is battling its worst winter crisis in years with soaring Covid and flu admissions, emergency care delays, and critical staff shortages pushing hospitals to breaking point across England.
Soldier F spared as Troubles prosecutions end
Exclusive: Soldier F, the former paratrooper facing charges over Bloody Sunday deaths, will not stand trial as new legislation ends historical prosecutions from Northern Ireland conflict era.
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