NHS Unprepared for Future Pandemics, Doctors Warn
Senior medical leaders warn the NHS is in a perilous state with overcrowded hospitals and soaring waiting lists, leaving it vulnerable to future health crises.
Senior medical leaders warn the NHS is in a perilous state with overcrowded hospitals and soaring waiting lists, leaving it vulnerable to future health crises.
University of Kent students are being vaccinated against meningitis B following a deadly outbreak linked to a nightclub. Two students have died, with 20 cases under investigation.
A meningitis B outbreak has expanded to a second UK university amid vaccine shortages, while Iran threatens retaliatory strikes after an attack on the world's largest gas field.
A meningitis outbreak in Kent has led to two student deaths and multiple confirmed cases across universities and schools, prompting urgent health responses.
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RecommendedA meningitis B outbreak has expanded to Canterbury Christ Church University, linked to the initial Club Chemistry cluster, with UKHSA confirming one case while the campus remains open.
A Meningitis B outbreak has spread to Canterbury Christ Church University, with one confirmed case linked to Club Chemistry. Health chiefs investigate 20 cases amid vaccine shortages and a targeted rollout for 5,000 students.
New research shows British children are getting taller, but this trend is driven by rising childhood obesity and widening health inequalities rather than improved nutrition.
New research reveals children in nursery face about 15 illnesses yearly, including coughs, fevers, and chickenpox. Experts explain this is vital for immune development, with tips on home care and when to keep kids home.
Club Chemistry in Canterbury is linked to a meningitis outbreak, with health officials urging attendees from early March to seek antibiotics. The outbreak has resulted in two deaths and multiple cases.
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RecommendedCanterbury Christ Church University reports meningitis cases among students as infections rise to 20. A targeted vaccine programme launches at the University of Kent amid national shortages.
University of Kent students receive meningitis B vaccines following a deadly outbreak linked to a nightclub. Two students have died, with 20 cases under investigation by health authorities.
As allergy season hits the US, experts warn that improper nose blowing can cause infections, burst eardrums, and even esophageal tears. Learn the safe technique.
Actress Kerry Washington has detailed how suicidal thoughts, not just her food behaviours, forced her to seek treatment for a near-fatal eating disorder during a mental health crisis.
A meningitis outbreak has expanded to Canterbury Christ Church University, with 20 cases now under investigation in Kent. Health officials confirm links to a nightclub cluster and report vaccine shortages.
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RecommendedNew research reveals toddlers face up to 15 illnesses in their first nursery year, building crucial immunity. Paediatric experts explain symptoms and treatments for coughs, chickenpox, and more.
A new study reveals that GLP-1 receptor agonists like Wegovy and Ozempic may help patients with advanced cancer and brain metastases survive longer, particularly when they also have type 2 diabetes.
Health experts advise carrying sunscreen from March through October as UV levels can reach harmful levels even on cloudy spring days, increasing skin cancer risk.
TV presenter Lisa Snowdon shares her terrifying 2010 meningitis ordeal, urging public vigilance as Kent faces an unprecedented outbreak with 20 cases confirmed.
The practice of 'sleep divorce', where couples sleep separately, is gaining popularity. Experts explore how it may improve sleep quality and relationship dynamics.
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RecommendedA meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent, resulting in two deaths and 20 cases, highlights a vaccine policy gap from 2015 that left older students unprotected against meningococcal group B disease.
Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o has disclosed she has 77 uterine fibroids, some as large as oranges, to highlight a condition affecting two in three women globally.
A meningitis B outbreak in Kent has claimed two lives and left several seriously ill among students. Experts discuss symptoms, transmission, and vaccine access concerns.
Chef Stuart Gillies shares two exquisite lentil recipes: spiced puy lentils with cod fillet and garlic butter crisps, and braised lentils with tagliatelle. Discover these versatile, flavour-packed dishes inspired by European cuisines.
A meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent has escalated to 20 cases, with experts calling it the quickest-growing they've seen. Thousands of students are being offered vaccines and antibiotics to contain the spread.
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Millions of Americans face losing access to birth control and STD screenings as Title X funding nears a cliff edge due to administrative delays under the Trump administration.
Transform leftover puff pastry trimmings into delicious, cheesy snacks with kimchi or sauerkraut. A simple, sustainable recipe to reduce food waste.
Ken Rideout overcame a decade-long opioid addiction, confessing to his wife in 2010, and transformed into a top marathon runner in his 50s, sharing his story in a new memoir.
Exclusive data reveals a sharp rise in abuse, neglect, and unauthorised restraint reports within NDIS-funded group homes, highlighting systemic failures despite promises of protection.
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