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BBC Health Infections & Vaccines
Why is MenB vaccine not given to teenagers in UK and should they be offered it?
Students and older teens are not routinely vaccinated against the meningitis strain behind the Kent outbreak.
24 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?
Two people have died following an "unpredecented" outbreak of meningitis in Kent.
24 Mar 2026 Read more →
NHS
Government to replace ambulances following charity arson attack
Following an attack on Hatzola ambulances in Golders Green, the Department of Health and Social Care is taking action to…
24 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Inside Health
James Gallagher is joined by experts to answer key questions on the meningitis outbreak.
24 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
UK’s transplant system was world-leading – now it lags behind other Western nations
The UK has failed to keep pace with the rest of the world. Can it regain its status, and how?
24 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Heart & Circulation
File on 4 Investigates
Is the UK's heart and lung transplant service still world beating?
24 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Lung & Breathing
Cuba’s mothers-to-be prepare to give birth in a country plunged into darkness
Two pregnant women tell the BBC's Will Grant of their hopes and fears as their nation is mired in crisis.
24 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Meningitis outbreak passes peak, says health agency
"We could still see cases continuing to come in, we need to keep an eye on those, the UKHSA says.
23 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Our son loved the outdoors – invisible illness means he now can’t walk or talk
Tomos is one of thousands with ME in Wales, with services described as “a desert” for those most affected.
23 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Womens Health
‘Women’s health must be taken more seriously’
Dr Liz O'Riordan says it is important women seek help from professionals not "Google and Chat GPT".
23 Mar 2026 Read more →
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