Lisa Snowdon's meningitis battle: Parents told to say goodbye
This Morning star Lisa Snowdon reveals her harrowing 2010 viral meningitis fight where doctors told her parents to 'say goodbye'. She now urges awareness of the symptoms.
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Amber 'Danger to Life' Rain Warning for UK
An amber weather warning for heavy rain and potential flooding is in force across parts of Wales and England. Homes and businesses face disruption. Stay safe and avoid travel.
Cold led to deadly brain infection in teen
Sophie Bell, 17, thought she had a cold and itchy eye. It was a life-threatening brain infection requiring emergency neurosurgery. Her story is a vital warning.
New 12-hour ice warning issued for UK
The Met Office has issued a new 12-hour yellow weather warning for ice as a severe cold snap hits the UK. Drivers urged to take extreme caution on treacherous roads.
NHS 'See a GP' Warning Over Meningitis Threat
The NHS issues an urgent warning about life-threatening meningitis, urging people to check vaccination status with their GP. Teenagers and young adults are at high risk.
Man fights for life after common bacteria turns deadly
A normally harmless bacteria found on skin sent a man into a 66-day medical crisis, causing meningitis, heart inflammation, and blindness. Discover the growing threat of Group G Streptococcus.
Boy's rash reveals deadly meningitis - NHS warning
A mother's quick thinking saved her son's life after a school rash turned out to be deadly meningitis. NHS doctors reveal the crucial signs every parent must know.
Meningitis cases surge as vaccination rates fall
Health officials sound alarm as invasive meningococcal disease cases jump 35% in England, with vaccine uptake falling below crucial thresholds. Experts warn of rising sepsis risk and call for urgent action.
Nine Groups Most at Risk from Deadly Infections
New NHS data exposes which Brits face the highest danger from sepsis, pneumonia and meningitis. Discover if you're in a high-risk category and how to protect yourself.
NHS rapid blood test for child sepsis breakthrough
The NHS is trialling a groundbreaking rapid blood test that can detect deadly sepsis and meningitis in children within hours, potentially saving countless young lives across UK hospitals.
New blood test detects baby infections in hours
Revolutionary new testing method can rapidly detect dangerous bacterial infections in newborns, potentially saving countless infant lives across the UK.
Deadly Meningitis Outbreak: UK Health Alert
UKHSA issues urgent warning as invasive meningococcal disease cases surge across England. Learn the critical symptoms and who's most at risk in this developing health crisis.
UK Storm Warning: 70mph Winds and Flood Risk
The Met Office has escalated weather alerts across southern England and Wales as a powerful storm system threatens 70mph winds and intense rainfall, sparking major travel disruption fears.
Boy's muscle pain was deadly sepsis - mother's warning
A grieving mother shares her heartbreaking story after her 10-year-old son's seemingly innocent muscle pain symptoms masked a rapidly developing sepsis infection that claimed his life within days.
Gemma Collins reveals ongoing health battle after meningitis
The GC opens up about her continuing recovery from meningitis and sepsis, sharing her emotional journey and health struggles in an exclusive interview.
Pennsylvania teen dies from bacterial meningitis in 24 hours
A vibrant Pennsylvania teenager has died from bacterial meningitis just one day after falling ill, prompting urgent health warnings about the rapid-onset infection that can prove fatal within hours.
Girl, 13, dies from meningitis after hospital sent her home
Exclusive: The heartbreaking story of a 13-year-old girl who died from meningitis hours after being sent home from hospital, prompting urgent NHS safety reforms and raising serious questions about emergency care protocols.
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.
Teen's hug gave dad fatal virus in tragic family story
A heartbreaking story of a 19-year-old girl who unknowingly passed a fatal virus to her father during a loving hug, leading to his tragic death just weeks later.
Baby's red ears revealed deadly sepsis condition
A mother's instinct and attention to unusual red ears helped doctors diagnose life-threatening sepsis in her baby boy, leading to emergency treatment and recovery.
Graduate, 23, dies from meningitis days after symptoms
A promising university graduate died from meningitis just days after falling ill, with her family initially believing she had freshers' flu. The 23-year-old's sudden deterioration serves as a tragic warning about the deadly disease.
Ginny Lemon hospitalised with meningitis
RuPaul's Drag Race UK favourite Ginny Lemon reveals serious meningitis battle and hospitalisation, sharing health journey with fans
NHS Alert: 2 Critical Meningitis Signs for Parents
Health experts reveal crucial early warning symptoms of deadly meningitis that could save your child's life. Learn to spot the signs before it's too late.
Student's freshers flu was deadly sepsis
A university fresher's week illness turned into a life-threatening sepsis battle after doctors initially dismissed his symptoms as freshers' flu. Read the shocking story of survival.
Teen loses legs after flu turns to sepsis
A healthy teenager's ordinary flu symptoms spiralled into life-threatening sepsis, forcing doctors to amputate both legs in a medical nightmare that highlights crucial warning signs.
Storm Amy death as 70mph winds batter UK coast
A man has died after being pulled from the sea in Kent as Storm Amy brings dangerous conditions with severe weather warnings for wind and flooding across Britain.
Bishop reveals near-fatal meningitis battle in emotional video
The Bishop of London opens up about her near-fatal encounter with meningitis and how it transformed her perspective on life and faith in powerful new footage.
Newcastle University student dies from suspected meningitis
Newcastle University mourns the loss of a first-year student who passed away after a short illness, with suspected meningitis prompting health warnings across campus.
Schoolgirl's neck pain revealed deadly sepsis
Eight-year-old Jessica Breeze's ordinary neck pain turned into a life-threatening sepsis battle. Her family shares crucial symptoms every parent must know to spot this silent killer.
CDC Alert: Deadly Bacteria Causes Severe Infections in US
The CDC has issued a nationwide alert after a rare and potentially fatal bacteria, Neisseria meningitidis, was found to cause serious bloodstream and joint infections in the US. Learn about the symptoms and risks.
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