People in vulnerable groups are offered vaccines against flu, COVID and RSV, the UKHSA said, adding: "Staying at home when ...

The UKHSA has noted that COVID symptoms have evolved over time. Many individuals now exhibit cold-like symptoms, but others ...

New government figures show TB reported cases jumped by 13 per cent last year, their fourth consecutive yearly rise ...

Mold is a common yet often overlooked health risk that can be found in various environments especially in damp or water-damaged areas of your home While some mold types are harmless others can be detr ...

The move did not go unnoticed: "She full-on open-mouth scoffed, visible to me, as she was not wearing a mask," the OP recounted. Woman sneezing on plane. A traveler waiting in a busy airport ...

The global disposable face mask market size was valued at USD 11.38 billion in 2024 and is estimated to reach from USD 14.39 billion in 2025 to USD 94.38 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 26.5% ...

I just saw on the news that the smoke from wildfires is even worse for your health than we thought. Why is that? It seems ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued the urgent alert on Thursday saying illnesses like Norovirus and the flu were on ...

Acute symptoms of smoke exposure include irritation of the eyes and throat, coughing and sneezing, chest tightness and wheezing ... Children ages 2 years and older can wear masks; however, N95 masks ...

Moving on to the common cold, caused by the rhinovirus, the UKHSA explains that symptoms develop gradually over a few days.

Acute symptoms of smoke exposure include irritation of the eyes and throat, coughing and sneezing, chest tightness ... smoke and ash," Wexler said. Wear a mask in smoky or ashy conditions ...

Norovirus, also called the "winter vomiting bug", is a viral stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhoea. It can be very ...