NHS staff across England have been placed on high alert for a potential outbreak of the Ebola virus, with hospitals,…
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A factory worker died from a lung condition caused by workplace mould exposure after years of inhaling fungal spores released…
Three scientific papers that questioned vaccine safety and were used by the Trump administration to justify controversial changes to US…
Three vaccine developers have been awarded $60m (£45m) in emergency funding as scientists race to contain the largest documented outbreak…
Genital herpes cases bucked the wider downward trend in sexually transmitted infections last year, with the UK Health Security Agency…
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may have begun as early as January, giving the virus…
Two British doctors will testify before a powerful US Senate subcommittee today, bringing their claims of serious harms linked to…
Kirsty Brunt was 18 weeks pregnant with her third child when doctors told her she had an aggressive form of…
Women taking popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic were found to be 30% less likely to…
At 2pm one afternoon in February 2019, Leanne Williamson spoke on the phone to her twin sister, Jemma. By 8pm…