Covid Boosters: Over-65s Called For Jabs As Hospital Cases Rise
People 65 and over in England are being urged to get a top-up booster vaccine against COVID-19 at a time when more... Read More
Covid: Care Homes And Housebound Get Booster Shots In England
The NHS is starting to give booster shots of COVID and flu vaccine to older people living in care homes in England... Read More
Teens In England Will Have Just One Dose Of HPV Jab
Teenagers in England will be offered a single shot of the HPV vaccine instead of two, from September, in line with the... Read More
Heat Health Alert As Parts Of UK Set For 30C
A weekend heat health alert has been raised from yellow to a more severe amber warning in eastern and southern England, and... Read More
Health Alert System Aims To Cut Heatwave Deaths
A new alert system will warn the public when high temperatures could damage their health this summer in England. Run by the... Read More
Rare Tick Disease Found In England – Health Officials
A virus carried by ticks, which is common in many parts of the world, is now present in the UK, and health... Read More
Snow And Travel Delays Expected As Arctic Blast Hits UK
Forecasters have warned of heavy snow and travel disruption as a wave of Arctic air brings icy conditions to central and northern... Read More
Government Urged To Take Action Over Pressures
Ministers are under mounting pressure to respond to “intolerable and unsustainable” pressure facing the NHS. Senior doctors described the NHS as on... Read More
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
Covid In China: Checks On Visitors Under Review – UK Health Minister
The UK government is reviewing whether to introduce Covid restrictions on visitors from China, the defence secretary has said. Ben Wallace said... Read More