Starmer's 48-Hour Ultimatum to Striking Doctors

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a 48-hour deadline for resident doctors to call off a six-day strike, threatening to withdraw NHS training posts and criticising the BMA's decision as reckless.

US Measles Cases Top 1,500 Across 30 States in 2026

Measles cases in the United States have exceeded 1,500 this year, with significant outbreaks in Utah, Texas, and Florida. The surge is linked to lower vaccination rates, as 92% of cases involve unvaccinated individuals.

US Measles Cases Top 1,500 with Utah, Texas, Florida Surges

Measles cases in the United States have exceeded 1,500 this year, with significant outbreaks reported in Utah, Texas, and Florida. The CDC confirms 1,566 domestic cases across 30 states, marking one of the worst years since elimination in 2000.

First Human H9N2 Bird Flu Case in Europe Found in Italy

Italy reports Europe's first human infection with H9N2 bird flu in a boy with underlying health conditions who travelled from Africa. The patient is in isolation with mild symptoms, as experts urge vigilance against more dangerous strains.

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