Record Flu Cases Hit NHS as Hospitalisations Soar 56%
BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty warns of 'really serious' flu surge with hospitalisations up 56%. NHS faces unprecedented pressure as experts urge public to get vaccinated.
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Worst Ever UK Flu Season Could See 8,000 Hospitalised
NHS warns of unprecedented flu crisis with cases quadrupling next week. Strike action and a 'nastier' H3N2 strain threaten to push hospitals to breaking point. Get your flu jab now.
Scotland's worst flu crisis in years as mutant strain spreads
Scotland faces its worst flu crisis in years as a mutated H3N2 strain drives a 70% weekly rise in hospitalisations. Public health officials urge vaccination as the NHS braces for extreme pressure.
Whitty's Christmas health warning for over-65s
England's Chief Medical Officer Sir Chris Whitty urges over-65s to take immediate action against infections like flu and Covid-19, which can spike heart attack and stroke risks. Get vaccinated now to ensure protection for Christmas gatherings.
Record flu hospitalisations strain NHS ahead of Christmas
Flu patients in England's hospitals are at a record level for December, 56% higher than last year. NHS warns of an 'unprecedented wave' as the season peaks. Get your flu jab now.
Record flu hospitalisations in England strain NHS
Flu patients in English hospitals are at a record level for December, 56% higher than 2024. The NHS warns of an 'unprecedented wave' as the season peaks. Get your flu jab now.
Record Flu Levels in England's Hospitals
Flu patients in English hospitals are at a record high for December, with numbers 56% above last year. Health chiefs warn of an 'unprecedented wave' as the NHS faces strikes. Get your flu jab now.
Flu Hospital Cases at Record Level for Time of Year
Flu hospitalisations in England are over 50% higher than last year, with the season starting early and yet to peak. Experts warn of severe NHS strain this winter.
UK Flu Hospitalisations Jump by a Third Amid 'Nastier' Strain
A severe mutant flu strain is driving a sharp rise in UK hospital admissions. Experts warn of a 'quad-demic' threat and advise considering masks to curb the spread. Get the latest figures and health advice.
Scotland Flu Cases Soar 45%, NHS Under Severe Pressure
Public Health Scotland reports a sharp 45% rise in flu cases, with 13 recent deaths. Health Secretary Neil Gray faces criticism as NHS services are overwhelmed. Get vaccinated to protect yourself and the NHS.
Alert Over Fake 'Godzilla' Weight-Loss Jabs Sold Online
Experts issue an urgent warning as counterfeit 'Godzilla' weight-loss injections are sold illegally online. Learn the serious health risks and safe alternatives.
Ozempic warnings: Mood and contraception risks detailed
New safety alerts for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic link them to suicidal thoughts and reduced contraceptive efficacy. Experts advise patients on precautions.
Flu Vaccine 2025: Your Essential Questions Answered
With flu season starting early, get expert answers on vaccine timing, side effects, and who qualifies for a free jab in the UK. Protect yourself and others this winter.
Weight Loss Jab May Cut Alzheimer's Risk by Half
New UK research reveals the diabetes drug liraglutide, prescribed for weight loss on the NHS, could dramatically slow cognitive decline and brain cell loss in Alzheimer's patients. Could this be a breakthrough?
UK Trials Bird Flu Vaccine on Turkeys Before Christmas
The UK launches its first bird flu vaccine trial for turkeys as cases surge, threatening Christmas poultry supplies. Learn how this could prevent a wider epidemic.
NHS: Get Flu Vaccine, Not Another Air Fryer
The NHS advises Brits to prioritise flu vaccination this Black Friday amid an early surge in cases. Protect yourself and vulnerable family members from serious illness.
Harvey Price loses five stone in health update
Katie Price shares a major health update as son Harvey loses an impressive five stone. Discover the journey and potential future weight loss treatments.
First Human H5N5 Bird Flu Death Confirmed in US
A person in Washington state has died from the H5N5 bird flu strain, the first recorded human case. Learn the facts and what it means for public health.
First human H5N5 bird flu death confirmed
Health officials confirm first human death from H5N5 bird flu strain in Washington state. Learn about the risks and how avian influenza spreads to humans.
Christmas turkey shortage feared due to bird flu
Britain's Christmas turkey supplies threatened by avian flu outbreak with 50+ cases confirmed. Free-range and organic birds most affected. Prices set to rise significantly.
Gemma Collins resumes Mounjaro with microdosing plan
TOWIE star Gemma Collins reveals she is microdosing weight loss jab Mounjaro after a health scare. She has lost 3.5st and aims for 6st total. Discover her new approach.
Christmas turkey shortage fears due to UK bird flu
A 'super strain' of avian flu is threatening UK turkey supplies, raising fears of empty supermarket shelves this Christmas. Read the latest breaking news.
Amy Tapper shows off 7st weight loss, hits back at bullies
Gogglebox star Amy Tapper showcases her 7st transformation in a powerful new post, reclaiming 'eat less, move more' and calling out bullying. Read her inspiring story.
H3N2 Flu: UK Faces Severe Winter Outbreak
The H3N2 flu strain is dominant in the UK, causing an early and severe spike in cases. Experts warn this could be the worst outbreak in years. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
H3N2 Flu Strain Surges in UK: Symptoms and Vaccine Urgency
Health experts warn the UK faces its worst flu outbreak in decades due to the dominant H3N2 strain. Learn the symptoms and why vaccination is crucial to reduce severe illness.
Early UK Flu Season Sparks Hospital Surge Fears
The UK flu season has begun over a month early, with a mutated strain spreading among younger people. Experts warn of a potential hospital admission wave. Learn how to protect yourself.
H5N1 Bird Flu Cases Rise in Europe
H5N1 avian influenza is spreading across Europe, impacting birds and mammals. Learn the risks and the essential One Health strategy for containment.
Mounjaro weight loss jab curbs food cravings in brain study
A pioneering US study reveals Mounjaro may reduce food cravings by suppressing brain signals. Dr Simon Cork cautions findings are from a single patient. Learn more about this breakthrough.
UK H3N2 flu cases surge, NHS warns of severe winter
Health bosses warn the UK faces its most severe flu outbreak in decades as the H3N2 strain surges. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself with the flu vaccine.
NHS Flu Jab SOS: Urgent Call as Strain Mutates
The NHS issues an urgent flu vaccine SOS as the mutated H3N2 strain surges. With 7,500 UK deaths last winter, get your free jab now to protect yourself and the vulnerable.
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