Fingernails may reveal hidden lung disease
Researchers find surprising connection between nail abnormalities and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), potentially offering new early warning signs.
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Nipah virus outbreak kills two in India's Kerala
Kerala, India, faces a renewed Nipah virus threat with two confirmed deaths and high-risk contacts under surveillance. Health officials scramble to contain the outbreak.
China faces Chikungunya outbreak post-COVID
China reports a concerning outbreak of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus, raising alarms as health systems remain strained after COVID-19.
Deadly Thunderstorm Asthma Warning After 10 Deaths
Health officials have raised the alarm over thunderstorm asthma, a rare but deadly condition linked to severe weather, which has already claimed 10 lives. Learn who's at risk and how to stay safe.
China fights chikungunya with mosquito control
Chinese authorities implement aggressive measures to curb the spread of chikungunya virus, transmitted by mosquitoes, as cases rise in affected regions.
Chikungunya Virus Spreads in China – Symptoms & Risks
Health officials warn of a potential outbreak of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus in China. Learn about symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
NYC braces for second contagious virus outbreak
Health officials in New York City are on high alert as a second highly contagious virus begins to spread, with cases already reported in nearby states. Authorities are urging vigilance and preparedness to curb the potential outbreak.
China's deadly virus sparks UK travel warning
Health experts issue urgent alert as a dangerous virus from China threatens holiday destinations. Learn the risks and how to stay safe.
NHS to roll out RSV vaccine for babies
The NHS is set to introduce a new RSV vaccine for infants, inspired by Australia's successful immunisation programme, aiming to curb severe respiratory infections.
Does cold weather actually make you sick? Experts explain
As winter sets in and respiratory illnesses surge, experts weigh in on whether cold weather and inadequate clothing truly increase your risk of falling ill.
RSV warning for UK babies as cases spike
Health experts issue urgent warning about RSV symptoms in babies as cases rise across the UK. Learn the signs and how to protect your child.
NHS launches new RSV vaccine for vulnerable groups
The NHS launches a groundbreaking RSV vaccine for older adults and pregnant women to combat severe respiratory infections this winter.
Common viruses may reactivate dormant cancer cells
Scientists warn that everyday viruses like colds and flu may trigger dormant cancer cells to become active again, increasing the risk of tumour regrowth.
Rabies in Humans: Symptoms and Urgent Warnings
A rare but deadly virus, rabies poses serious risks to humans. Learn the symptoms, transmission routes, and why immediate medical attention is crucial.
Deadly bathroom virus causes life-threatening sepsis
A shocking case reveals how a common virus contracted in a bathroom led to severe sepsis, highlighting hidden dangers in everyday spaces.
Phlegm in throat: causes and when to worry
Persistent phlegm and coughing could signal underlying health issues. Learn the causes, symptoms, and when to seek medical advice.
West Nile Virus Alert: Italy Travel Safety Tips
Health officials issue warnings as West Nile virus cases rise in Italy. Learn how to protect yourself while travelling this summer.
Herpes virus linked to multiple sclerosis in new study
Groundbreaking research suggests a potential connection between the common herpes virus and the development of multiple sclerosis, shedding new light on the mysterious origins of the debilitating disease.
Chikungunya virus spreads globally as cases surge
Health experts warn of a potential global epidemic as the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus spreads rapidly across Europe and the US, with rising cases linked to climate change and travel.
Eradicated virus resurfaces as US health threat
A virus once thought to be eradicated has resurfaced, posing a serious threat to public health across the United States. Experts warn of potential outbreaks as vaccination rates decline.
Tom Jones cancels Bremen show due to respiratory infection
Music legend Sir Tom Jones has postponed his show in Bremen, Germany, after being diagnosed with a respiratory infection. The singer apologised to fans and hopes to reschedule soon.
West Nile Virus Surge in Europe - Health Warning
Health officials warn of a sharp rise in West Nile virus infections across Europe, with fatalities reported. Learn how to protect yourself from this mosquito-borne disease.
Genetic secret of people who never caught COVID revealed
Groundbreaking research reveals why certain individuals avoided COVID-19 infection entirely, pointing to a remarkable genetic advantage that kept them safe.
Next Pandemic Could Be Worse Than COVID
Scientists predict a future pandemic deadlier than COVID-19 could emerge soon, urging global preparedness to avoid catastrophic consequences.
NHS launches RSV vaccine for babies
The NHS launches a new RSV vaccination programme for infants to protect against severe respiratory infections this winter. Learn how this jab could save lives.
NHS to vaccinate premature babies against RSV
The NHS is set to introduce a revolutionary vaccine to protect premature babies from severe respiratory infections like RSV, a major cause of winter hospitalisations.
RSV jab in pregnancy protects newborns - study
Groundbreaking research reveals that administering the RSV vaccine during pregnancy significantly reduces the risk of severe respiratory infections in newborns.
Man, 28, nearly dies from flu complications
A young man's battle with the flu took a terrifying turn when he developed life-threatening pneumonia. Doctors warn this could happen to anyone.
Man fights deadly bat virus after bite in Australia
A man in Australia is fighting for his life after contracting a rare and deadly bat-borne virus. Health officials issue urgent warnings as the case raises global concerns.
Aussie athlete’s shocking health battle revealed
Top Australian athlete Tiana Death reveals how a mysterious virus left her unable to walk or talk—until doctors diagnosed her with autoimmune encephalitis. Read her incredible journey of survival.
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