When Birmingham father James Thompson received the news that his young son, Oliver, had been diagnosed with Dravet Syndrome, his world was turned upside down. “I was absolutely terrified,” James recalls. Dravet Syndrome is an …
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is calling on UK households to remove traditional bird feeders from May through October to help reduce the spread of trichomonosis, a parasitic disease affecting garden …
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has updated its travel guidance for Argentina following the emergence of hantavirus cases in key tourist areas. Between January 1 and March 28, 2026, Argentine health …
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has issued new guidance asking UK households to stop leaving seed out for wild birds between May 1 and October 31. During the warmer months of summer and autumn, the risk …
Health security authorities have issued a cautionary alert following an increase in viral infections brought back to the UK by travelers returning from abroad. The illness, transmitted by mosquitoes, has raised concerns due …
Renowned naturalist Chris Packham has raised concerns about the practice of feeding wild birds in UK gardens, citing risks of disease spread through saliva among bird populations. Despite the nation’s £350 million yearly …