At Least 30 Children Have Died In UK Since Mid-September – Strep A
At least 30 children have died in the UK from invasive strep A since 19 September, new figures reveal. In total, 122... Read More
Six Children Die With Strep A Bacterial Infection
Six children have died with an invasive condition caused by Strep A – including five under 10-year-olds in England since September –... Read More
Many Skip Work Over Hygiene Poverty Shame, Charity Says
People’s inability to afford essential hygiene products is leaving many too ashamed to go to work, a charity says. A report suggests... Read More
UK Officials Investigate 74 Child Hepatitis Cases
Health officials are investigating 74 cases of hepatitis – or liver inflammation – in children across the UK since the start of... Read More
COVID-19: Children Aged Five to 11 in England Can Now Get vaccinated
Bookings opened for the youngsters on Saturday and can be made using the NHS vaccines website or by calling 119 from 7... Read More
UK expands COVID vaccines – 5 to 11-year-old kids.
The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) on Sunday expanded its COVID-19 vaccination programme to cover vulnerable children aged five to 11 years.... Read More