A shingles vaccination program that began in Wales in 2013 has led to two discoveries that give fresh hope to efforts to ...

The UK is facing a flu surge ahead of Christmas. As hospital admissions rise, here’s what doctors want you to know about jabs ...

The CDC's vaccine panel has delayed a vote that could upend hepatitis B vaccinations in the US. Health and Human Services ...

NHS England says it is 'bracing for an unprecedented flu wave this winter' and 'there is no peak in sight yet' as new aggressive H3N2 strain spreads ...

Health officials have warned that "time is running out" to get protected against flu as the number of people with the ...

Clinicians including GPs should have a lower threshold for prescribing antibiotics in older people, England's chief medical ...

National Medical Director for Urgent and Emergency Care, Prof Julian Redhead, said: “Today’s numbers confirm our deepest ...

People with certain health conditions are being urged to book a GP appointment for a flu jab before December 11. The flu ...

England’s chief medical officer says infections in older people must be taken “much more seriously”. Professor Sir Chris ...

‘Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report 2025: Infections’ was published at 15:00 UK time on Thursday the 4th of December 2025. Prof Andrew Morris: Andrew is the President of the Academy of Medical ...

England's chief medical officer says doctors do not appreciate risk of heart attack and stroke, as flu cases rise.