Category : NHS


Australia's Worst Diphtheria Outbreak in Decades

Australia is battling its largest diphtheria outbreak in decades, with nearly 220 cases linked to declining vaccination rates. Indigenous communities are disproportionately affected, prompting a government support package.

Dementia Care Crisis: UK Still Failing Patients

A personal account of the UK's failing dementia care system, highlighting long waits for diagnosis, lack of support, and the burden on families, as revealed by a new Alzheimer's Society report.

90 Day Fiance's Jenny Slatten Diagnosed with ALS

Jenny Slatten, 68, and husband Sumit Singh announce her ALS diagnosis. Symptoms began in December 2024, including choking, migraines, and speech issues. Her father died of ALS. The couple remains positive.

Fourth Meningitis Case in Reading Junior School

A fourth case of meningitis B has been confirmed in Reading, with a junior school pupil recovering well. The outbreak has links to a wider social network and has resulted in one death.

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