Health experts have identified the 'mystery virus' that's been causing widespread illness across the UK this festive period. Science
Data suggests virus outbreak in the capital is continuing to spread as cases jump 104 per cent on last winter Events
The rodeo, which draws more than 150,000 people annually, canceled group tours and limited the number of people allowed in the stables Science
Cases of the H3N2 flu strain - also known as subclade K - have surged in recent weeks with some 1,717 hospital beds being occupied and 69 people being in critical care Science
It comes as flu levels continue to rise across the region Sport
Health chiefs have told people to wear a mask in public as a 'very nasty' strain of flu circulates Events
A 'mutant' virus that sparked an outbreak in China is now on the rise in Russia after cases of the A(H3N2) strain continue to rise with almost a 20% increase in patients last week Events
Headteachers across the UK have warned escalating sickness rates are causing alarm with some even reducing singing in assemblies to cut the spread of illness. Science
The situation will remain under review. Science
Chinese health experts are hoping a mystery virus outbreak is about to peak as a flood of patients puts hospitals under strain across the country Politics
Britons are being warned to wear face masks as the NHS faces a 'historic crisis' this winter amid looming strikes and record numbers of people in hospital with flu. Events
Hospitals in China have been overwhelmed by an H3N2 influenza outbreak with patients waiting in corridors as antiviral drug purchases surge by 500% Events
