It means annual winter pressures have been "brought to the fore" sooner than in previous years, she said. It comes as ...

Additional walk-in NHS flu clinics are being organised to help protect people against the flu.

Regional health boards have ordered some hospitals to cut back on the number of patients they are seeing, meaning hundreds of ...

Some NHS trusts in the South East are urging people to wear masks following a rise in flu cases nationally. Dr Tom Clark, ...

Keep in mind that NHS guidance highlights that you should use A&E services or call 999 if you believe you, or someone you're ...

Some warn that parts of the NHS in Scotland will be under siege via what is known as a ‘black alert’, with hospital wards ...

Health officials are encouraging people to use NHS 111 for urgent but non-emergency care as hospitals face increased pressure ...

OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice. Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who has a small ...

UK Health Security Agency says flu rates highest among 5-14 year olds as countdown is on to increased family mixing with ...

Leading medics warn of severe hospital overcrowding, staff struck down with flu, and a worrying number of cases among children. Rebecca Thomas reports ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has made a direct appeal to the public to protect themselves as an average of 2,660 patients ...

The number of people in hospital in England with flu remains at a record level for this time of year, according to new NHS ...