Flu and Covid could make this a hard winter for UK
The UK must prepare for a big, early wave of flu, experts warn, based on what Australia has just experienced during its winter. Many...
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Flu jab vital this winter along with Covid vaccine
The public are being reminded to come forward for their flu jab to maximise their protection ahead of winter. Health officials are...
Most people in England to be offered flu vaccine
Most people in England, about 30 million, are to be offered a free flu vaccine this year, the government says. It is to prepare for a...
Biggest NHS flu campaign under way
About 30 million people - nearly half the UK population - are being offered the flu vaccine, in the biggest winter vaccination campaign...
Push for more take-up of flu vaccine before Christmas
Public Health England (PHE) is urging pregnant women and those over 65 to get the flu jab, after a fall in take-up compared to this time...
What works for treating children's colds?
Children get six to eight colds a year - twice as many as adults - but there's little evidence on what helps improve symptoms like...
NHS told to brace itself for bad flu season
Flu could put much more pressure than usual on GPs and hospitals this winter, health bosses are predicting. It follows the worst outbreak...
Vitamin D pills 'could stop colds or flu'
Vitamin D supplements could spare more than three million people from colds or flu in the UK each year, researchers claim. The sunshine...
Winter deaths 'halve to 24,000'
There were 24,300 excess deaths in England and Wales last winter - about half the number of the previous year. This means the number of...
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