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Three Unvaccinated Infants Die from Whooping Cough

Three unvaccinated infants in Kentucky have died from whooping cough as the Victorian-era disease surges across the US. Vaccination rates are falling, putting vulnerable children at risk.

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.

4 'Persistent' Symptoms That Could Signal Cancer

Cancer Research UK warns that four persistent symptoms, including a lasting cough and mouth ulcers, could be key to an early cancer diagnosis. Learn the signs and when to see a doctor.

Whooping cough surge puts infants at risk

Whooping cough cases are rising dramatically across the US. Learn how to protect your family with vaccination and recognise the dangerous symptoms of this bacterial infection.

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

FDA warns of toxic cough syrups from China

US health authorities sound alarm after toxic chemical discovery in Chinese-manufactured cough syrups distributed across multiple states, prompting urgent product recalls.

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.

Mystery cough solved after two months of suffering

After suffering from a relentless cough for two months that baffled doctors, one woman discovered the shocking truth about her condition and the simple solution that finally brought relief.

Mum's 7-year cough was actually deadly cancer

A mother's persistent cough was dismissed for years before a devastating diagnosis revealed the shocking truth. Her story exposes critical gaps in women's healthcare.

Cough Warning Signs: 7 Red Flags From NHS Doctor

An NHS respiratory specialist explains when that persistent cough could signal a more serious health condition, from lung cancer to heart failure. Learn the warning signs that demand immediate medical attention.

Chikungunya Virus Alert: First Local Case in New York

Health officials confirm the first locally-acquired case of chikungunya virus in New York, raising concerns about mosquito-borne diseases spreading to new regions. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and travel advice.

WHO Alert: Contaminated Cough Syrups Linked to Child Deaths

The World Health Organization issues urgent global warning after contaminated cough syrups are connected to dozens of child fatalities across several nations. Health authorities worldwide are scrambling to remove dangerous medications from circulation.

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