New 'Subclade K' Flu Variant Threatens US
Health experts warn the US faces another severe flu season with a new H3N2 variant, 'Subclade K', evading immunity. Vaccination rates slump post-pandemic. Protect your family – get the flu shot.
Category : Search result: respiratory syncytial virus
5 Emergency Signs of Shortness of Breath
A 23% surge in respiratory emergencies highlights critical winter warning signs. Learn the five red flags and how to protect your lung health this season.
Amber Cold Health Alert as Temperatures Plummet to -10C
Health chiefs warn sub-zero temperatures could trigger heart attacks, strokes and respiratory issues. Amber alert issued for northern England until Saturday.
UK Respiratory Emergencies Rise 23% - Warning Signs
Emergency hospital admissions for breathing problems surge by 427,855 cases. Learn the life-threatening signs and when to seek immediate medical help from experts.
Shirley Ballas on mother's 'debilitating' COPD battle
Strictly's Shirley Ballas describes the 'scary' reality of her mother's COPD diagnosis. She is now campaigning in Parliament for better care and early diagnosis. Learn more about this respiratory condition.
Diane Ladd cause of death confirmed
Oscar-nominated actor Diane Ladd's cause of death has been revealed as acute on chronic hypoxic respiratory failure. Read the full story and tributes.
Diane Ladd's cause of death revealed at 89
Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd died from acute on chronic hypoxic respiratory failure, her death certificate confirms. Read the full story about her remarkable career and legacy.
NHS Men's Health Strategy boosts miner support
Health Secretary Wes Streeting unveils England's first Men's Health Strategy, pledging £1million to tackle respiratory disease in ex-mining communities. Read the full details.
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
Flu Hospitalisations Soar 75% in UK NHS Winter Crisis
UK hospitals face mounting pressure as flu admissions surge by over 75% in a week, with experts warning of a perfect storm of respiratory illnesses threatening to overwhelm the NHS this winter.
Doctor's Warning About Lingering Cold Symptoms
Medical expert reveals when common cold symptoms could signal something more serious as UK faces ongoing virus concerns. Learn the key signs to watch for.
Teen coughs up lung-shaped blood clot - UK alert
British families warned after teenager's shocking medical case reveals dangerous complication of severe chest infections. NHS doctors share crucial symptoms to watch for.
Top Doctors Warn of Deadly Respiratory Virus Wave
Senior medical leaders sound alarm as Britain faces potential winter crisis with dangerous respiratory illnesses. Experts reveal what you need to know to protect your family.
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.
Cold and flu infections linked to heart attacks and strokes
Groundbreaking NHS research reveals respiratory infections dramatically increase cardiovascular risks. Discover the vital warning signs and protective measures you need to know this winter season.
Doctor's chilling health warning prompts home overhaul
Prominent ABC health broadcaster Dr Norman Swan has made radical changes to his living environment following disturbing new research about indoor health risks, issuing an urgent warning to all households.
Night cough revealed daughter's silent killer condition
A mother's chilling account of discovering her daughter's life-threatening condition after a persistent night cough led to an urgent hospital dash and shocking diagnosis.
Butt Breathing Discovery Could Save Lung Patients
Groundbreaking research reveals how some aquatic creatures breathe through their intestines, with potential applications for human patients with lung failure. The surprising findings earned scientists the prestigious Ig Nobel Prize.
Cold homes creating health crisis for millions
New research reveals how Britain's cold, damp housing stock is creating a public health emergency, with experts warning of increased risks of asthma, heart attacks and strokes.
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.
Butt Breathing Method Wins Ig Nobel Prize for Lung Treatment
Groundbreaking medical research from Japan reveals how administering oxygen through the rectum could save lives of patients with breathing difficulties, earning scientists the prestigious Ig Nobel Prize.
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.
NHS Alert: 4 Critical Pneumonia Symptoms to Watch For
Health authorities issue urgent warning about recognising pneumonia signs as cases rise during cold weather months. Learn the critical symptoms that demand immediate medical attention.
Diane Keaton's pneumonia warning after mother's death
Hollywood icon Diane Keaton shares tragic family loss to pneumonia, highlighting how this common infection remains a deadly threat despite medical advances.
Chikungunya Virus: First Local Cases in New York
Health officials confirm first locally-acquired chikungunya cases in New York. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and why this mosquito-borne virus is causing concern.
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.
Chikungunya Virus: New York Reports First Local Cases
Health officials sound alarm as New York records its first locally-acquired chikungunya cases since 2014, warning of mosquito-borne virus spread.
Chikungunya Outbreak Linked to COVID Restrictions
Health authorities sound alarm as chikungunya virus cases emerge in China and United States, with experts blaming pandemic measures for creating perfect storm conditions.
Vaping Danger: Study Reveals Hidden Health Risk
Groundbreaking research uncovers how vaping could be weakening your body's defences against serious infections. Experts issue urgent warning to e-cigarette users across the UK.
TB Alert: UK Health Chiefs Warn of Surge in Deadly Infection
Health officials issue urgent warning as tuberculosis cases surge across England. Learn the subtle symptoms that are often mistaken for minor illnesses and why this ancient killer demands immediate attention.
Page 1 of 4