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BBC Health
Starting uni? What to know about the free NHS meningitis B jab in England
It follows the UK's largest and fastest growing meningitis B outbreak to date in Kent earlier this year.
03 Aug 2026 Read more →
NHS Infections & Vaccines
Sharp rise in cyclospora infections linked to Mexico travel
Travellers urged to follow food and water hygiene advice to reduce risk of infection
30 Jul 2026 Read more →
NHS
UKHSA report shows 2,877 excess deaths caused by May and June heatwaves
The 2,877 excess deaths represents a significant increase on the 1,504 excess deaths observed in summer 2025.
30 Jul 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Cancer
Inside Health
How understanding inflammation could transform treatments from cancer to Alzheimer’s.
28 Jul 2026 Read more →
NHS
£4.5 million to improve Berkshire maternity and neonatal services
Mothers and babies in focus as £4.5 million funding rolled out to improve Berkshire maternity and neonatal services.
22 Jul 2026 Read more →
NHS
Precautionary medical evacuation following a potential healthcare related exposure to Ebola
The UK government has worked with the NHS, the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and international…
21 Jul 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Womens Health
Inside Health
Also, running during pregnancy and how to recover.
21 Jul 2026 Read more →
NHS
UKHSA’s Chief Scientist reminds families how to Beat the Heat as schools break for summer
UKHSA joins forces with leading water safety charities to highlight the risks of swimming in open water.
20 Jul 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?
Some people can carry bacteria in their nose or throat without getting sick, but can spread it to others.
16 Jul 2026 Read more →
NHS
JCVI publishes new recommendation to Government on adolescent MenB vaccination
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) will consider the recommendation before a decision is made on any changes…
16 Jul 2026 Read more →
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