The NHS has announced significant changes to the national flu immunisation programme for the 2026-2027 season, introducing community pharmacy flu vaccinations for children to increase accessibility and coverage. From October …
An 82-year-old great-grandmother, Janet McCabe, who was described as a “fighter” and was preparing to return home after a major hip operation, tragically died following two falls during her stay at Good Hope Hospital in …
Britain is currently grappling with an outbreak of the ‘K strain’ influenza, a new variant of flu that has rapidly spread across the country in recent weeks. Identified as the “subclade K” variant of Influenza A H3N2, this …
The H3N2 influenza strain continues to spread rapidly across the UK, raising concerns among health experts about a potentially severe flu season. Azeem Majeed, Head of the Department of Primary Care & Public Health at …