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Flu Cases Spike: When to Call 999

Flu cases are rising sharply across the UK. NHS guidance warns three specific symptoms require immediate emergency care. Learn the signs and high-risk groups.

RSV virus poses serious risk to young children

Parents urged to recognise signs of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a common winter virus that can lead to serious complications like bronchiolitis in infants and young children.

Polio detected in Germany after 30 years

The wild polio virus has been identified in a Hamburg sewage sample, the first such discovery in Germany in over three decades. Health officials stress the risk remains low due to high vaccination rates. #PublicHealth

Menopause brain fog nearly destroyed my career

A successful professional shares her harrowing journey through menopause brain fog that threatened her livelihood, and the crucial warning signs every woman should know.

'Head cold' was actually brain aneurysm - mother's warning

A mother's terrifying ordeal after doctors repeatedly dismissed her worsening symptoms as a simple head cold, only to discover she was suffering from a life-threatening condition that required emergency brain surgery.

Bird Flu Food Safety Warning for Thanksgiving

As Brits prepare for festive gatherings, health officials issue urgent guidance on protecting against the H5N1 bird flu strain through proper poultry handling and cooking safety measures.

Flu vs COVID: Spot the Crucial Differences

As winter viruses surge, learn how to distinguish between flu and COVID-19 symptoms, understand the latest strains, and discover when to seek medical help.

Silent Brain Tumour Signs: Beyond Headaches

Medical experts reveal the subtle warning signs of brain tumours that extend far beyond persistent headaches, including vision changes and personality shifts that could save lives through early detection.

New pandemic-capable virus discovered in bats

Exclusive: Researchers have identified a mysterious new virus lurking in South American bats that shows troubling similarities to COVID-19, raising concerns about future pandemic threats.

Migraine Warning: Brain Tumour Signs You Must Know

New research reveals persistent migraines may indicate serious underlying conditions. Learn the crucial symptoms that differentiate ordinary headaches from potential brain tumour warnings.

Tennessee HFMD Outbreak: Health Alert Issued

Health officials in Tennessee issue urgent warning as highly contagious hand, foot and mouth disease spreads rapidly through communities. Learn the key symptoms and prevention measures.

NHS: 7 Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

The NHS has identified seven crucial health warning signs that could indicate serious underlying conditions. Discover what symptoms demand immediate medical attention.

Chikungunya Virus Alert: First Local Case in New York

Health officials confirm the first locally-acquired case of chikungunya virus in New York, raising concerns about mosquito-borne diseases spreading to new regions. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and travel advice.

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