2 h. ago H3N2 flu virus 'now or never' warning as parents urged to get kids jabbed

Parents should get their kids jabbed to protect their grandparents at Christmas, health officials have warned - this is a breaking story

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10 h. ago Where to get a flu vaccine as mutated H3N2 'superflu' virus drives surge in cases

A 'nasty strain' of flu is driving an intense wave of the virus, with hospitals across the UK under strain

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14 h. ago Is this winter’s super flu worse than before and should you get a vaccine?

This year’s flu season started earlier with a new strain currently dominating cases

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55 h. ago What you need to know about 'mutant' H3N2 virus driving flu wave

H3N2 is a strain of the influenza virus that currently makes up the majority of cases in the UK

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5 d. ago I'm a virus hunter... H3N2 is unlike any strain of flu I've ever seen, here's why it's causing havoc across the globe

Mandatory mask rules have been established in certain hospitals in England. Globally, people in Japan and parts of the US and Spain have already been urged to mask up.

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6 d. ago 'Parents need to know': Grieving mum's urgent warning after daughter, 13, dies in tragedy

Robyn Lott tragically took her own life, an inquest into her death heard

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1 week ago I am desperately overweight but my doctor has banned me from Mounjaro. Is this right? DR ELLIE reveals the frightening jab health risk you can't ignore

Mounjaro is a weight-loss drug known as a GLP-1 agonist, which tricks the body into thinking it is full.

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1 week ago Urgent warning to parents over this year's naughty and nice list

A psychotherapist has explained the dangers of the Christmas tradition

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2 w. ago Experts warn of ‘severe’ flu season with fears over new strain

An early analysis suggests current vaccines may still be somewhat effective against the new version of the flu

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2 w. ago Urgent soft toys recall over 'serious risk' as parents warned 'stop using them now'

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3 w. ago Norovirus outbreak sparks urgent warning for parents over 'most at

Parents have been warned over rising norovirus cases after new figures from the UK Health Security Agency showed infections are currently highest among children aged 0 to 4

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3 w. ago 'Particularly bad': Urgent warning to parents over new highly contagious H3N2 flu strain

There has been an ‘unusually early start’ to the flu season 🤧

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4 w. ago Parents issued urgent warning over new H3N2 strain as flu leaves kids 'very, very poorly'

"Unfortunately, it can kill. Children do die every year from flu, so it is definitely not just a bad cold."

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