Flu patients in English hospitals rise 74% to 2,040
NHS data reveals a sharp 74% rise in flu patients in England, exceeding 2,000 daily admissions. Get the latest breaking health news and alerts.
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First human death from novel H5N5 bird flu strain
Washington man dies from H5N5 bird flu strain never before seen in humans. Health officials confirm low public risk. Learn symptoms and prevention measures.
Bird Flu Crisis Threatens UK Christmas Turkey Supply
UK poultry producers face a severe bird flu season, leading to tight supplies of Christmas turkeys, chickens, and ducks. Discover the impact on festive availability and prices.
First human death from rare H5N5 bird flu recorded
A Washington state man becomes first known human to die from rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm low public risk and no human transmission.
New H3N2 flu strain sparks early UK outbreak
The UK faces an unusually early flu season dominated by the new H3N2 strain. Health officials urge eligible individuals to get vaccinated. Learn the key symptoms and protection advice.
Crucial symptom distinguishes Covid from cold and flu
Discover the crucial symptom that helps differentiate Covid-19 from common colds and flu. Learn to identify key signs and when to seek medical attention.
Early Flu Outbreak: NHS Urges Vaccination
An 'unusually early' flu season, driven by a new H3N2 strain, is sweeping the UK. Health officials urge eligible individuals to get their flu jab at pop-up clinics to protect themselves and the NHS this winter.
UK 'Triple Threat' Health Warning Before Christmas
Health experts urge eligible Brits to get flu and RSV vaccines as cases surge early. Protect yourself now against this winter's triple threat of viruses.
Urgent flu warning as new strain hits children
Doctors issue an urgent warning as a dangerous new flu strain is hospitalising previously healthy children. Parents urged to get the nasal spray vaccine ahead of a predicted severe winter.
NHS braces for severe flu season as cases surge
The NHS issues a flu jab SOS as an early and severe flu season, driven by a mutated H3N2 strain, threatens the UK's toughest winter. Learn about symptoms and vaccine effectiveness.
UK Flu Season 2025: NHS Vaccine Guide and Warnings
As the 2025 flu season approaches, UK health experts urge vulnerable groups to get vaccinated. Learn about new strains and NHS winter preparation strategies.
Urgent H3N2 flu warning for UK parents
Health officials issue an urgent warning as the H3N2 flu strain drives an unusually early and severe flu season in the UK. Parents urged to vaccinate children to prevent serious illness.
Best Time to Visit Christmas Markets to Avoid Crowds
A travel expert who's visited 60 Christmas markets reveals the perfect weekday time in mid-December to avoid crowds and enjoy a more festive experience.
Traveller evades airline fees with giant bra suitcase hack
A savvy traveller used a €5 oversized bra to smuggle her belongings onto a Wizz Air flight from Lisbon, avoiding cheeky luggage fees. Discover her ingenious packing strategy and whether it worked.
UK faces worst flu surge in a decade from mutated virus
UK hospitals prepare for severe flu season as mutated H3N2 strain spreads. Health officials urge vaccination amid early surge and lower vaccine uptake. Protect yourself this winter.
Bird flu kills half of South Georgia's elephant seals
A devastating bird flu outbreak has killed an estimated 53,000 female elephant seals on South Georgia, wiping out nearly half the breeding population with serious implications for the species' future.
UK Money Tips: Free Flu Jabs & Holiday Savings Revealed
Discover this week's top money-saving tips including free NHS flu jabs, Aldi's £16.99 doorbell review, and how McDonald's orders can slash holiday costs. Start saving today!
Flamingo wins freedom after flying from Cornwall to France
Frankie the flamingo's incredible 120-mile flight from Cornwall to France has earned her freedom. Zookeepers at Paradise Park decide not to bring the escaped bird home.
US doctors lead vaccine drive after record child flu deaths
Following the second-deadliest paediatric flu season on record, US paediatricians are spearheading vaccine messaging as the CDC scales back its national campaign. Learn how to protect your family.
Bird flu outbreak: UK government imposes new measures
The UK government has announced new national measures to contain a spike in bird flu cases. Here's what you need to know about the risk and the safety of poultry products.
Australia's new consumer habits: Drinking less, buying smart
New data reveals Australians are fundamentally changing their spending patterns - drinking less alcohol, forgoing flu vaccinations, and switching to supermarket home brands amid economic pressures.
UK Flu Alert: Cases Spike Weeks Early
Health authorities issue urgent vaccination plea as flu season arrives unexpectedly early across Britain, with cases surging weeks ahead of normal patterns.
Flu Cases Surge 75% - Stay Home Warning
Health authorities urge those with flu symptoms to stay home and avoid contact as cases skyrocket across the UK. Latest data reveals alarming 75% increase in hospitalisations.
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