New 'Stratospheric' COVID Symptom Warning
Medical experts identify a concerning new COVID-19 symptom affecting the throat and voice. Learn the signs to watch for and when to seek medical attention.
Medical experts identify a concerning new COVID-19 symptom affecting the throat and voice. Learn the signs to watch for and when to seek medical attention.
Health chiefs issue urgent warning as COVID-19, RSV, norovirus, flu and whooping cough create perfect storm, threatening to overwhelm NHS services during coldest months.
Indian health authorities investigate contaminated cough syrup as potential cause behind mysterious illness outbreak that has claimed multiple young lives, raising urgent questions about pharmaceutical safety standards.
Medical experts warn that popular cough syrups containing certain ingredients may worsen COVID-19 symptoms and delay recovery. Discover which common treatments to avoid and safer alternatives recommended by healthcare professionals.
EXCLUSIVE: Health officials sound the alarm as whooping cough cases skyrocket across Britain. Experts reveal the most vulnerable groups and the critical symptoms every parent must know.
Exclusive: The NHS begins administering a new combined vaccine for babies while US authorities suspend a similar jab over alarming safety concerns. Health experts clash on infant immunisation strategy.
Exclusive: The UK government is quietly investigating controversial solar radiation management technologies, including stratospheric aerosol injection, as a potential emergency response to climate change, the Independent can reveal.
Medical experts sound the alarm on a silent killer, as a common and often dismissed symptom—a stubborn dry cough—is revealed as a potential red flag for a rare, aggressive cancer known as mediastinal germ cell tumours.
UK health officials issue urgent warning as whooping cough cases surge. Learn the key symptoms, why it's so dangerous for babies, and how to protect your family from this highly contagious disease.
Health officials issue a stark warning as whooping cough cases in England hit a dramatic high. Pregnant women are strongly advised to get vaccinated to protect their newborns from this potentially fatal disease.
UK Health Security Agency issues critical warning as whooping cough cases surge. Pregnant women urged to get vaccinated to protect newborns, with five infant deaths already reported.
A heartbreaking case of a baby dying from whooping cough has been confirmed in the UK, as health officials issue an urgent warning over dangerously low vaccination uptake. Experts blame the anti-vax movement and pandemic disruption for the crisis.
Health officials issue a stark warning as whooping cough cases surge across the UK, with five infant fatalities reported. Experts urge pregnant women and parents to ensure vaccinations are up to date.
Health officials issue a stark warning as whooping cough cases soar across England and Wales, with a tragic infant death reported. Experts urge pregnant women and parents to ensure vaccinations are up to date.
Health officials issue a dire alert after a baby dies from whooping cough amidst a dramatic drop in vaccination uptake across England. Experts warn of a potential public health crisis as cases surge to alarming levels.
Health officials issue urgent warning as childhood vaccination rates across England fall dangerously below WHO safety thresholds, risking resurgence of preventable diseases.
Health chiefs sound alarm as vulnerable groups urged to get protected against deadly respiratory illnesses ahead of winter surge. Full eligibility criteria revealed.
Health officials issue a stark warning as whooping cough cases skyrocket by 250% in a year. Learn the symptoms, risks, and how to protect your family from this highly contagious disease.
Returning travellers are being urged to watch for symptoms of highly contagious whooping cough after UK health officials report a significant spike in cases.
Health experts warn that a lingering cough could signal serious conditions like lung disease or cancer. Learn the symptoms and when to seek medical help.
Health experts warn of a sharp rise in preventable diseases like measles and whooping cough, alongside lingering COVID-19 threats. Vaccination rates decline, sparking public health concerns.
Persistent phlegm and coughing could signal underlying health issues. Learn the causes, symptoms, and when to seek medical advice.
Health officials warn of rising whooping cough cases across the UK, urging parents to ensure children are vaccinated as infections hit a five-year high.
A grieving mother urges parents to vaccinate their children after her newborn tragically succumbs to whooping cough, a preventable disease.