12 h. ago Stay home and wear a mask warning as four winter bugs spreading across the UK

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a warning to the public due to a rise in illnesses such as flu, Covid, the common cold, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

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30 h. ago 'Stay home for 48 hours' warning as cases of winter bug rise in recent weeks

Also known as the winter vomiting bug, this illness can cause diarrhoea and vomiting and spreads easily

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46 h. ago 'Wear a mask' warning issued as flu cases rise earlier than expected in UK

Health bosses have said they will be monitoring the rise in flu cases closely

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51 h. ago UKHSA issues 'stay at home' warning over 'unpleasant' winter virus

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a warning over a winter bug with nasty symptoms

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3 d. ago UKHSA issues 'wear a mask' warning as 4 illnesses spread in UK

Winter illnesses have started doing the rounds now that the colder weather has set in and deaths from one have risen by 15%

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3 d. ago Brits urged to 'mask up' as four illnesses spread country in pandemic era warning

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a warning to Brits as the weather turns colder and a number of bugs are doing the rounds

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2 w. ago UKHSA explains key differences between Covid, flu, cold and other winter bugs

The guidance comes amidst a spike in coronavirus cases across the UK

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2 w. ago How to tell difference between covid, flu, RSV and common cold winter 2025

Spot these red flags to tell different common bugs and viruses apart this winter

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3 w. ago NHS doctor urges all Brits to take one vitamin from October to fight bugs

NHS GP, Doctor Shireen, has urged people to start taking a vitamin supplement from October as it's essential to help fight off nasty bugs and viruses throughout autumn and winter

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