35 h. ago Covid and flu cases spike across UK as health bosses share 'most effective' way to stop it

Manchester health leaders are airing their frustration that people do not take up one of the most reliable ways of stopping people getting so ill, and keeping them out of hospital

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5 d. ago Do I have Covid or flu? The crucial symptoms you need to know as cases rise

As the Stratus variant causes Covid cases to soar, it can be hard to tell the two viruses apart

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9 d. ago Four symptoms that could mean you have new Covid variant and not a cold or flu

Health experts are warning people about the 'tripledemic' threat as cases of flu, RSV and the new Covid variant Stratus are all on the rise.

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9 d. ago Do I have flu or Covid? Symptoms to be aware of as cases spike in colder months

Experts say the risk is highest during the colder months when viruses spread more easily indoors.

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1 week ago Four key symptoms that could mean you have new Covid variant and not flu

The UK is under the threat of a 'tripledemic' of three different viruses are spreading at the same time

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1 week ago The ‘unusual symptom’ of new Covid strain in the UK as infections rise

Those who are eligible are being urged by the UK Health Security Agency to book their vaccinations against flu, COVID-19 and RSV as cases are starting to increase ahead of the winter months

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1 week ago Key sign you have new Covid variant and NOT flu as autumn 'tripledemic' alert issued

A new strain of Covid is on the rise in the UK and many Brits have been left puzzled on whether they have it, or whether it's the flu or a cold. Here's everything you need to know

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1 week ago UK Covid cases soar with new Stratus variant as unique symptom reported

The UK Health Security Agency is also urging people to book their vaccinations against flu, COVID-19 and RSV as cases are starting to increase ahead of the winter months

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1 week ago Do I have Covid or flu? Symptoms to look out for as cases rise this autumn

Experts say the best way to prevent possible harm from Covid-19 or the flu is by getting vaccinated

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2 w. ago Trump's misleading comments on autism validate the 'MAHA' movement and reveal its political potency

President Donald Trump's unproven statements about Tylenol, childhood vaccines and autism are validating the so-called Make America Healthy Again movement and revealing its potential political power

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2 w. ago West Coast states issue joint vaccine recommendations ahead of CDC advisers meeting

Four Democratic-led Western states announced joint recommendations Wednesday about who should be vaccinated for seasonal respiratory viruses, including the flu and COVID-19, saying the Trump administration has jeopardized public health by politicizing the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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3 w. ago Can you still get vaccinated in America this Covid and flu season? Maybe

State officials had cautioned for months that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was dismantling U.S. vaccine infrastructure, writes James Liddell. While some are scrambling to preserve access, others are rolling it back

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3 w. ago Brits urged to book vaccines as hospital admissions from Covid increase

The UKHSA has warned that both flu and Covid "continue to circulate"

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4 w. ago RFK Jr.'s latest 'Make America Healthy Again' report calls for more scrutiny of vaccines and autism

The Trump administration is urging public health agencies to prioritize investigations of vaccine injuries, prescription drug use, and the cause of autism

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last month Where to get a Covid test, what does a positive test result look like and are they still free?

It can be hard to tell between the symptoms of Covid, a cold or the flu 🤧

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