Free flu jabs may have helped avert hospitals being overrun with cases of the flu this winter, new figures suggest. Hospitals ...

UKHSA data shows the flu vaccine prevented 96,000 to 120,200 hospitalisations in England during last winter. New data published today by the UK Health ...

DEADLY and paralysing West Nile virus has been spotted in UK mosquitoes for the first time. The bug is spread through the ...

A record low of 37% of frontline health service staff took up flu jabs this winter, with some areas seeing less than one in 10 receive the vaccine. This came as hospitals battled a surge in those ...

An NHS doctor has urged certain people to avoid using nasal sprays ... They are often used to help treat illnesses such as ...

Budgets are being stretched to the extreme this year, with inflation at heights not seen in a generation. The pound in your ...

The NHS says March always sees a surge in people coming forward for routine treatments and surgery, often after thinking ...

The new molecule combines the specificity of a mature flu fighter with the broad binding capacity of a more general immune ... An Antiviral Chewing Gum to Reduce Influenza and Herpes Simplex Virus ...

Flu viruses in pigs are especially tough to control. The main subtypes found in swine are H1N1, H1N2, and H3N2. Among these, H1 viruses are the most common and the most genetically diverse.