Flu Cases Rise 9%: NHS Shares 24-Hour Rule
Hospital flu admissions in England surge by 9%. The NHS reveals the '24-hour rule' for the contagious virus and outlines key steps to prevent its spread, including vaccine eligibility.
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New 'Super Flu' Strain Hits US with Severe Symptoms
A new influenza variant, subclade K, is causing severe week-long fevers and hospitalisations across the US. Experts warn the surge has not peaked. Learn the symptoms and why vaccination remains crucial.
Record 'Super Flu' Cases Hit US, New Strain K Emerges
A new influenza A H3N2 variant, subclade K, is causing severe illness across the US and globally. Cases surge, children hospitalised. Learn the symptoms and risks.
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.
Flu Season Not Over: H3N2 Hits Elderly, NHS Under Pressure
Epidemiologists warn the UK flu season persists, with the H3N2 strain severely affecting over-85s. NHS faces pressure amid cold weather and strikes. Vaccination urged.
NHS: Winter virus surge continues, get flu jab
NHS England data shows a 9% rise in flu hospital admissions. With over 18.6 million vaccines delivered, officials urge eligible groups to get protected as pressure on services mounts.
NHS flu warning as hospital admissions jump 9%
NHS England issues urgent flu jab plea as winter viruses surge. Over 18.6 million vaccines delivered, but thousands of free appointments remain for eligible groups. Protect yourself now.
Severe 'Super Flu' Sweeps US, Child Deaths Reported
A severe new 'super flu' strain is sweeping the US, causing critical illness and child fatalities. Hospitalisations surge 54% in a week. Experts urge vaccination as cases hit a 25-year high.
Bird flu outbreak at third Nottinghamshire farm
A third farm in Nottinghamshire has confirmed a bird flu outbreak, prompting a 3km protection zone. All poultry will be culled. Follow for breaking UK news updates.
Bird flu outbreak at third Nottinghamshire farm
A third commercial poultry farm in Nottinghamshire has been confirmed with the H5N1 bird flu strain. A 3km protection zone is now in place. Read the latest updates and official response.
Five Children Die in US 'Super Flu' Outbreak
Health officials report five paediatric deaths from a severe new flu strain. CDC data shows 'very high' activity in 32 states. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Flu Surge in 30 US States, CDC Warns Season to Worsen
CDC reports alarming flu surge in 30 US states, with H3N2 strain dominant. Officials warn season may worsen, urging vaccination for all over six months. Learn more.
Mutant 'Super Flu' Hits UK, Causing Vomiting Bile
A mutated H3N2 flu strain is causing severe symptoms, including vomiting bile, in the UK. Experts urge eligible groups to get vaccinated as hospital admissions rise.
US Flu Crisis: Child Deaths Rise as Cases Surge
The US flu season intensifies with nine paediatric deaths and record hospitalisations. Health officials urge vaccination despite concerns over the dominant H3N2 strain. Read the latest.
US 'Super Flu' Cases Surge 53%, Hospitals Bring Back Masks
A dangerous new flu strain is exploding across the US, with hospitalisations nearly double last year's rate. Hospitals are reintroducing mask mandates and visitor limits.
UK Health Officials Recommend Masks Against H3N2 Flu
The UK Health Security Agency advises wearing face masks, getting vaccinated, and isolating to combat a significant winter surge in H3N2 flu cases. Learn how to get your free jab.
RSPB's Guide to Safe Bird Feeders for Winter
Got a new bird feeder for Christmas? The RSPB reveals which feeders to avoid and how to safely attract birds to your garden for the Big Garden Birdwatch this January.
NHS: 3 symptoms to tell a cold from flu
As a 'super flu' circulates, the NHS highlights three crucial differences between a cold and influenza. Learn the signs to protect your health this winter.
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.
Bird-Proofing Solar Panels: UK Costs & Advice
We explain the costs, the most effective solutions, and when it’s worth paying to bird-proof your solar panels in the UK. Get free quotes for solar panels today.
Record Flu Cases in England: NHS on High Alert
NHS England reports record flu hospitalisations. A sudden loss of appetite at dinner can be a key symptom. Learn the signs and how to protect yourself.
NHS GP's Urgent Flu Warning: 'Stop Brushing Off Symptoms'
NHS GP Dr Raj Arora urges the public to stay home if unwell as an 'unprecedented flu wave' hits the UK. Learn the symptoms and guidance to protect yourself and the NHS.
Bird-Proofing Solar Panels: Costs & Solutions
Birds nesting under solar panels cause noise, mess and potential damage. We explain UK costs, the most effective bird-proofing solutions, and when the investment is essential. Get expert advice.
UK Super Flu Surge Shows Signs of Slowing Before Christmas
New NHS data suggests the UK's severe flu outbreak may be stabilising, with public health measures and vaccinations potentially easing pressure on hospitals just in time for the festive season.
Record 'Super Flu' Hospital Cases as H3N2 Strain Spreads
NHS faces a 'tidal wave' of flu as mutated H3N2 strain drives record hospitalisations. See the latest data and map for your area. Get your flu jab now.
Record flu hospitalisations hit NHS amid junior doctors' strike
Flu hospital admissions in England hit a record high, with over 3,100 beds filled daily. The NHS faces a 'perfect storm' as a five-day junior doctors' strike compounds winter pressures. Read the latest.
NHS has no proven treatments for severe flu, experts warn
Leading scientists reveal the NHS has no proven drugs for severe influenza as a new H3N2 strain sweeps England. A major trial is now underway to find effective treatments.
12-year-old in coma after flu dismissed as 'school bug'
Jessica Williamson, 12, ended up in an induced coma with sepsis after her flu symptoms were dismissed. Her mother urges flu vaccinations and second medical opinions.
H3N2 flu symptoms surge in UK: Key signs to spot
A pharmacist reveals the key symptoms of the spreading H3N2 flu strain in the UK and how to protect yourself. Learn the signs and essential prevention tips.
H3N2 'Super Flu' Symptoms Named as Cases Surge
A new H3N2 flu strain is surging across the UK, with hospitals under pressure. A pharmacist reveals the early symptoms to watch for and when to seek help.
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