Meningitis Outbreak: Light Sensitivity Symptom Detailed

After a meningitis outbreak in Kent resulted in two deaths, health officials are extending vaccinations. Experts highlight photophobia, a lesser-known symptom involving light sensitivity, as a critical warning sign to recognize alongside common indicators

Man Jailed Indefinitely for Stabbing Sister 40 Times

Andrew Cunningham, 62, has been given a hospital order without limit of time for the manslaughter of his sister Margaret O'Brien, 57, in Rotherhithe. The family described the killing as 'totally avoidable'.

Advance Directives: Guide to End-of-Life Planning

Advance directives provide essential instructions for medical emergencies when you cannot speak. Learn how to create one, choose a proxy, and navigate legal hurdles to ensure your wishes are honored.

Hospital Delayed Reporting Meningitis Case in Kent Outbreak

East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust missed an earlier opportunity to alert UKHSA about a potential meningitis case. Health Secretary Wes Streeting called the delay unacceptable but said it likely didn't impact outbreak containment.

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