The 4 ‘pandemic potential’ viruses that could strike in 2026 – from brain-swelling ‘flu’ to Victorian killer

WITH every new year comes new viral threats – and 2026 is no different. Old viruses, once consigned to the history books, ...

Doctors outline symptoms to help prevent spread of measles in Ohio, Kentucky

Doctors are asking people to make sure they know the symptoms of measles to help prevent the spread of the virus after ...

MMRV: What families need to know about the UK's new chickenpox vaccine

The UK has added chickenpox to the routine childhood vaccination schedule for the first time, using a combined MMRV jab that ...

US builds case to retain measles elimination status as infections mount

U.S. officials are building a case that ongoing measles outbreaks in South Carolina and other states are unrelated to last year’s major outbreak in Texas, as it tries to retain its status of having ...

The UK’s childhood vaccination schedule just changed. Here’s why that’s actually reassuring

The UK has added chickenpox vaccination and a new 18-month appointment. Changes like these are signs the system is working, ...

Measles, whooping cough and serious illnesses alert issued by UKHSA

Certain vulnerable groups may also be eligible for additional vaccines through the NHS for enhanced protection ...
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Jesy Neslon calls for every newborn in UK to be tested for SMA as she warns parents about 4 early signs

Health Secretary Wes Streeting backs her concerns, saying she is 'right to challenge' how long families wait. Jesy Nelson ...