Bug sweeping UK as Government issues ‘don’t go to work’ warning
People are being urged not to go to work or school due to a virus sweeping the UK. The UK Health Security Agency has issued an urgent warning over cases …
People are being urged not to go to work or school due to a virus sweeping the UK. The UK Health Security Agency has issued an urgent warning over cases …
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an urgent alert after a man contracted a serious type of swine flu. Officials from WHO confirmed the case on January 29, calling …
A virus first discovered in 2015 has just claimed its first victim near Alaska’s largest city. An unidentified immunocompromised man died from “Alaskapox” in late January. He lived in the …
A teenager struck down by E.coli after visiting a Christmas market is “lucky to be alive”. Antonia Hay spent two weeks in intensive care with Shiga toxin-associated haemolytic uraemic syndrome …
Tropical diseases such as the horrifying “bone-breaker” dengue fever could become endemic in Britain due to climate change, scientists will warn today. A report by the UK Health Security Agency …
A top doctor has warned that the mysterious pneumonia-like virus wreaking havoc in China is resistant to nearly “90%” of available drugs. This unidentified virus, believed to be a form …
Hospital admissions for flu, norovirus and respiratory syncytial virus are rising as cold weather bites. The trend is expected to continue as people spend more time indoors at Christmas. An …
It’s that time of year again. Upper respiratory infections like respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza and COVID are rising — and we’re only just getting started. The signs and symptoms …