Flu-hit NHS hospital threatened to charge pensioner £582 a night
A 'gobsmacked' visitor to the ward told how a gang of four hospital staff 'surrounded' the woman and tried to intimidate her ...
Safety questions emerge as bird flu spreads across the nation
As H5N1, or bird flu, devastates poultry and dairy farms nationwide, concerns are rising not only about its potential to ...
Editorial: First human death of bird flu in the US a worrying development, but not cause for alarm
Recent headlines about bird flu spreading in poultry farms and dairy cattle herds overseas may cause some concern, but it is ...
HMPV outbreak: Seasonal respiratory infections increasing in Northern Hemisphere, including HMPV, says WHO
WHO spokesperson Dr. Margaret Harris noted that respiratory infections are on the rise in China during the winter months, ...
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Three major differences between cold and flu as HSE issue appeal to public amid surge in cases
According to the HSE, the main difference between flu and a cold is how quickly the symptoms come on. For example, with flu a ...
Nuneaton's hospital teetering on brink of declaring 'critical incident'
Nuneaton's hospital is one step away from declaring a 'critical incident', a top boss has said. Speaking to CoventryLive, Dr Catherine Free, the George Eliot Hospital's managing director, said that ...
Covid, flu and RSV rising in the US: Key symptoms to know
The CDC reports that influenza A, COVID-19, norovirus, and RSV are on the rise this winter, with symptoms such as fever, ...
Is bird flu the next pandemic? What to know after the first H5N1 death in the US
With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...