6 h. ago Will Greater Manchester hospitals cope as resident doctor walkouts begin amid flu?

What to know Greater Manchester hospitals as they battle flu on the eve of doctors strikes

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11 h. ago Urgent appeal as woman goes missing from Manchester hospital

Officers are 'becoming increasingly concerned' about Amy

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30 h. ago Numbers in each Greater Manchester hospital with flu as bosses urge areas with lowest protection to come to clinics

Senior health sources say the figure is rising every day, and the current figure is much higher than the numbers most recently published, as cases continue to climb

Science

38 h. ago Urgent appeal issued over missing man last seen at Manchester hospital

"We want to make sure he is safe and well"

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59 h. ago Mum who went to hospital with a broken wrist to find out she had a brain tumour

Alison Whybrow, 59, went to hospital with a broken wrist before being told by doctors she had a brain tumour

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59 h. ago Man hospitalised after early hours 'disturbance' in city centre

A 25-year-old man was injured

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61 h. ago Man arrested and rushed to hospital with serious injuries after car crash

Police were at the scene in the early hours of this morning

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62 h. ago What is the H3N2 flu strain and how serious is it? Symptoms and advice as UK cases surge

Health bosses are warning this winter could see the ‘most severe flu outbreak in decades’

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64 h. ago A hospital patient was trapped inside his own body and couldn't speak

Andrew Jonathan Davies claimed the allegations were 'false memories', adding the patient had a grudge after being refused a drink of squash

Science

3 d. ago UK 'super flu' outbreak fears explained as hospital boss says 'could be carnage'

A hospital chief has reportedly warned that the second week of January could be 'carnage' though experts question if panic is justified

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3 d. ago 'Truth' behind UK 'super flu' outbreak as hospital boss warns 'could be carnage'

A surge in the number of people being hospitalised with the flu could see 'carnage' on wards, a hospital chief has warned - but other experts are sceptical

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3 d. ago Everything you need to know about crisis children's clinics in boroughs least protected as flu cases skyrocket

The NHS in Greater Manchester is urging parents in boroughs where there protection is lowest to take their children to extra clinics being put on

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3 d. ago Jason Manford joins list of stars backing Manchester hospital's appeal to build new cinema in Instagram plea

The comedian said he would be donating towards the £1.1m appeal

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3 d. ago NHS free flu jab criteria as health bosses warn of 'tidal wave'

Vaccines are frequently offered at GP surgeries, select pharmacies, maternity clinics, and care homes

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4 d. ago Inside Greater Manchester hospitals as 'unprecedented' wave of flu sweeps country

Senior health figures say that some of the region's A&Es are seeing 'double the number of admissions' on their normal levels as flu cases rise, the Manchester Evening News can reveal

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4 d. ago Wythenshawe Hospital 'patient attacks and wounds nurse' as police swarm area

Wythenshawe Hospital in Manchester saw police swarm the area after reports of a nurse being "seriously assaulted" by a patient, reportedly using a broken mug as a weapon

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4 d. ago Police descend on Wythenshawe Hospital after patient attacks nurse

A man has been arrested

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4 d. ago Sir Jimmy Anderson joins list of stars backing Manchester hospital's appeal to build new cinema

The appeal hopes to raise £1.1M to build the new cinema

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5 d. ago Boy rushed to hospital after stabbing near Greater Manchester town centre

No arrests have been made so far

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5 d. ago NHS facing 'worst case scenario' as 'superflu' drives surge in hospitalisations

NHS bosses warn an 'unprecedented wave of super flu' is pushing the health service to the limit

Science