Free flu jabs may have helped avert hospitals being overrun with cases of the flu this winter, new figures suggest. Hospitals ...

Patient groups described the level of uptake as 'shocking' and accused refuseniks of negligently fuelling sickness and ...

A Cumbrian NHS trust is asking people to use a different service unless their condition is life-threatening due to 'really busy' A&E departments. North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust is asking ...

The new head of the NHS has said that he is concerned that unacceptable care for patients has become normalised in the health service (PA) The NHS has “maxed out on what is affordable”, Sir ...

An NHS health expert has shared the top three tips for travelling abroad this year. Pharmacist, Virginia Chachati, issued her advice on the NHS ' official YouTube channel, urging travellers to be ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Digitising NHS and social care will cost £21 billion over the next five years, but could be vital for driving down waiting lists ...

The cost of digitising the NHS is around £21bn over the next five years, according to new research. A report from the Health Foundation has analysed the cost needed to put in the infrastructure ...

The Nottinghamshire NHS failed to tell around hundreds of parents that their babies - some born as long as 21 years ago - had a higher chance of giving their own children rare blood disorders.

Experts warn about the possibility of a new pandemic in 2025 as bird flu spreads across all 50 states, impacting American dairy and poultry farms with dozens of people infected. Here's what ...

More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a federal report released Friday. The 216 pediatric deaths reported by the ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. NHS stroke staff are set to cycle 240 miles to raise funds for charity. The event, taking place on Saturday, May 31 at Abbey Stadium in ...

Virus experts from more than 40 countries are issuing an “urgent call to action” about bird flu, warning about a rising threat from H5N1 avian influenza. As worries grow about the potential ...