Doctors’ Strike Warning Amid Sharp Rise in Flu Cases Thursday, December 11, 2025 strike nhs flu doctors bma healthcare hospital politics government industrialaction The Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, has issued a stark warning about the potential impact of a junior doctors' strike planned for Christmas, describing the risks as significantly greater than previous industrial actions. … Read More
BBC Health Expert Urges NHS Patients to Act Quickly to Secure Prescriptions Before Christmas Wednesday, December 10, 2025 nhs prescriptions health christmas medication gps pharmacy flu travel emergency Dr Oscar Duke, a BBC health expert, has issued a crucial warning to people in the UK who depend on NHS repeat prescriptions. Speaking on BBC Morning Live, he emphasized the importance of acting fast—by this Friday, December … Read More
Brits Grapple with 'Worst Lurgy Ever' as Hospitalisations Soar to Record Levels Monday, December 8, 2025 flu lurgy nhs hospitalisations respiratory covid19 vaccination infections rsv winter The UK is currently facing a significant outbreak of a debilitating respiratory illness, commonly referred to as the ‘worst lurgy ever.’ Sufferers report persistent coughs lasting for weeks, often with symptoms … Read More
When to See a Doctor for Flu Symptoms: Key Signs and Emergency Alerts Friday, December 5, 2025 flu symptoms healthcare emergency fever breathing chestpain doctor illness virus The flu is a common viral infection that many people can recover from with rest and self-care at home. However, some flu symptoms indicate a more serious condition and should prompt you to seek medical help immediately. You … Read More
Brits Urged to Take Caution as UKHSA Reports Sharp Rise in Flu Cases This Winter Friday, December 5, 2025 flu ukhsa nhs influenza hospitalisations winter health vaccination emergency outbreak Health authorities across the UK have issued a serious warning as flu cases and related hospitalizations are increasing rapidly this winter. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) recently reported a significant surge in … Read More
NHS Doctor Amir Khan Highlights 5 Urgent Symptoms That Require a GP Visit, Including Acid Reflux Concerns Thursday, December 4, 2025 health nhs gp symptoms flu cough cancer acidreflux a&e diagnosis Dr Amir Khan, a practising GP and familiar face on ITV’s Lorraine and This Morning, has issued an important reminder to the public: certain symptoms should never be ignored, and prompt medical advice is essential. As flu … Read More