Measles Outbreak Infects 100+ in South Carolina
Health officials warn of a major measles outbreak in South Carolina, with over 100 new cases in a week. Learn the symptoms, exposure sites, and why vaccination is crucial.
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Jenny Agutter's Long-Term Shingles Battle Revealed
Call The Midwife star Jenny Agutter opens up about her painful, five-year shingles symptoms and addresses retirement plans as the BBC drama returns.
Jenny Agutter's long-term shingles health battle
Call The Midwife star Jenny Agutter opens up about her painful five-year shingles struggle and addresses retirement rumours as the BBC drama returns. Read her full health update.
NHS list: When to keep your child off school
The NHS has issued vital advice on which childhood illnesses require keeping your child home from school. Learn the full list of symptoms and guidelines to protect your child and others.
NHS List: Illnesses That Mean Your Child Must Stay Off School
The NHS has released crucial guidance on which childhood illnesses require keeping your child off school. Learn the full list of symptoms and conditions, from high temperatures to chickenpox, to protect your family and others.
Norovirus: Symptoms, Spread, and How to Avoid It
Norovirus, the highly contagious 'winter vomiting bug', infects millions yearly. Learn its symptoms, how it spreads, and crucial prevention tips to protect yourself and your family.
Norovirus: Symptoms, Spread, and Prevention in the UK
Norovirus infects 684 million globally each year. Learn about its highly contagious nature, symptoms, and crucial hygiene steps to protect yourself and your family in the UK.
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.
Study: Covid Booster Linked to Higher Shingles Risk
New research reveals a small, temporary increase in shingles risk after a Covid mRNA booster. Learn the facts and what it means for UK vaccine policy.
Norovirus warning: You can catch it more than once
UK health officials warn norovirus is highly contagious and reinfection is possible. Learn the symptoms, how to prevent spread, and when to isolate.
Existing drugs offer new hope for Alzheimer's treatment
Groundbreaking research identifies three existing medicines - Viagra, a shingles vaccine and an MND drug - as promising candidates for repurposing to treat Alzheimer's disease, potentially transforming lives for one million Britons.
US HFMD outbreak could hit 1 million cases
An alarming surge in Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease cases sweeps across the US, with doctors reporting one of the worst spikes witnessed. Learn the symptoms and prevention.
UK Norovirus Alert: 48-Hour Bug Spreads Nationwide
Health officials issue urgent warning as highly contagious norovirus cases spike across Britain. Learn the symptoms and crucial prevention tips to protect your family.
Urgent Warning: Contagious Dog Illness Spreads in UK
Veterinary experts issue critical alert as dangerous respiratory infection sweeps through dog population. Learn the symptoms and protective measures.
Bird Flu Food Safety Warning for Thanksgiving
As Brits prepare for festive gatherings, health officials issue urgent guidance on protecting against the H5N1 bird flu strain through proper poultry handling and cooking safety measures.
NHS Alert: Winter Vomiting Bug Surges in UK
Health officials issue urgent warning as norovirus cases surge across Britain. Learn the tell-tale signs and crucial prevention measures to protect your family this winter.
48-Hour Health Alert: Stay Home Warning as Virus Spreads
Medical experts sound alarm over aggressive stomach bug causing severe symptoms - here's how to protect yourself and when to seek help.
Tennessee HFMD Outbreak: Health Alert Issued
Health officials in Tennessee issue urgent warning as highly contagious hand, foot and mouth disease spreads rapidly through communities. Learn the key symptoms and prevention measures.
Tennessee HFMD Outbreak: Health Officials Issue Warning
Health officials in Tennessee report significant surge in contagious hand, foot and mouth disease cases, with schools and childcare centres particularly affected. Learn about symptoms and prevention.
NHS free shingles vaccine may slash dementia risk
Groundbreaking NHS programme offers free shingles vaccination to millions of over-70s, with research showing it could dramatically reduce dementia risk by preventing viral attacks on the brain.
Four-year-old dies in Strep A outbreak
A four-year-old boy has tragically died from a Strep A infection amid growing concerns about a nationwide outbreak, with health officials investigating multiple cases across the UK.
Shingles: Symptoms, Contagious Risks & NHS Vaccine
Discover everything you need to know about shingles - from the tell-tale rash signs to understanding contagious periods and accessing the NHS vaccination programme that could protect you.
UK-wide meningitis alert as contagious strain spreads
Health officials issue nationwide alert as highly contagious meningitis strain spreads rapidly. Symptoms, risks and prevention measures explained.
Contagious 'slapped cheek' virus warning for UK
Medical experts issue urgent warning about highly contagious parvovirus sweeping through Britain. Discover the early symptoms, including the distinctive 'slapped cheek' rash, and learn how to protect vulnerable groups from this silent spreader.
Stay Home 48 Hours After Symptoms Disappear - NHS Alert
Medical experts reveal the crucial 48-hour rule for three key winter symptoms that could help prevent spreading dangerous respiratory illnesses as cases surge across the UK.
Greece bans sheep movement after sheeppox outbreak
Greek authorities have declared a temporary nationwide ban on the movement of sheep and goats after a severe outbreak of sheeppox, a highly contagious viral disease, was detected on the island of Lesvos.
Queen Camilla cancels event with contagious infection
The Queen has abruptly pulled out of a high-profile literary event after developing a highly contagious infection, sparking concern within royal circles.
UK Virus Hospitalisations Hit Record High: CDC Alert
A highly contagious virus is driving unprecedented hospitalisations across the UK, with the CDC urging for immediate mass vaccinations to curb the alarming spread.
Heart Attack Risk Could Be 'Contagious', Study Finds
A revolutionary German study suggests the inflammation behind heart attacks and strokes may spread through the body like a UTI, challenging decades of medical dogma on cholesterol and transforming how we view cardiovascular disease.
Vet's Urgent Warning After Puppy Dies From Contagious Virus
A heartbroken family issues urgent warning after their 11-week-old Labrador puppy, Ralph, dies from Parvovirus. Vet reveals shocking symptoms and how to protect your pet.
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