11 h. ago Popular cough medicine for children recalled over bacterial infection risk that can be deadly

The medicine was recalled because it contains Bacillus cereus, a type of bacteria that can cause two types of foodborne illnesses

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23 h. ago Rabies hotspots map reveals where you're most likely to be struck down with deadly disease

A warning has been issued to those travelling to countries where rabies is prevalent - here we take a look at the key hotspots across the globe

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41 h. ago Rabies symptoms: 'Tingling' pain that could be a sign of deadly infection after Brit woman dies

Pharmacist Abbas Kanani has offered his expert advice on how to tell if you have rabies, following the death of a British woman who was bitten by a stray dog in Morocco

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42 h. ago Rabies hotspots: Where you're most likely to be infected with deadly disease MAPPED

As the rare rabies virus that spreads to people from the saliva of infected animals claims the life of a UK woman, we take a look at where the disease can be found across the globe

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9 d. ago Major warning as UK cases of Victorian 'bleeding disease' reach record high

Health officials warned the number of people in the UK with the highly contagious-and potentially deadly infection-is now at an all-time high.

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1 week ago Measles warning as 'too many' children at risk this summer – Map of outbreaks near you

You can see all the outbreaks of the Victorian Disease in England this year using our interactive map

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1 week ago Woman's easy to dismiss problem was deadly cancer linked to common infection that's soaring in young people 

When Holly Stubbs, from Seaham, in County Durham, England, found a lump in her tongue, she didn't expect it to turn her life upside down.

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2 w. ago Meet the man infecting America with a deadly new disease... he has your kids in his crosshairs

Set back from a rural New Jersey road, 10 miles from Donald Trump's Bedminster golf course, you'll find an the unassuming bungalow...

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2 w. ago Tragedy as boy, 8, dies hours after getting infection that spread to his brain and spine

Ashlee Dahlberg, from Indiana, US, says she felt her son Liam's 'heart fade away' after he suddenly contracted a bacterial infection. She shared the warning signs of the deadly illness

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3 w. ago Indiana boy, 8, dies within hours of catching terrifying infection at school that spread to his brain

Little Liam Dahlberg, eight, from Indiana , complained of a headache after coming home from school last month - the next day he was dead.

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3 w. ago 'Serious' fungal infections from deadly superbugs on the rise in England, scientists warn

Experts stress the importance of 'remaining vigilant' to rising levels of 'serious' yeast infections

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3 w. ago Warning over deadly virus as cases surge in popular European holiday hotspot

Brits have been warned after hundreds have already fallen ill and six people died from a deadly infection

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3 w. ago Brits warned over 'faeces disease' spreading in Europe as six dead already

The potentially deadly infection, which spreads through poor hygiene and contaminated food, can cause serious liver damage - and hundreds have already fallen ill across one popular European destination

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3 w. ago Climate change fuelling spread of deadly fungal infections, study warns

Fungal infections, long neglected by global health policy, could spark major public health crisis in coming decades

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3 w. ago Urgent warning over outbreak of deadly virus 'spread by faeces' that's surging through parts of Europe, killing six

Holidaymakers jetting off to a popular European destination have been urged to get jabbed after hundreds have been infected with deadly disease.

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3 w. ago Warning to travellers as outbreak of deadly virus 'spread by faeces' surges through parts of Europe, killing six

Holidaymakers jetting off to a popular European destination have been urged to get jabbed after hundreds have been infected with deadly disease.

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