NHS alert over cough infection that can spread to the brain - signs to spot
The NHS has issued a warning over a slow-developing bacterial infection that usually starts with a cough. While the illness ...
Symptoms to spot as NHS warns of bacterial infection that can be 'serious'
Symptoms of the infection often develop slowly and typically start with a cough lasting for more than three weeks ...
'Super gonorrhoea' warning as health bosses say STI 'could become untreatable'
Drug resistant strains of gonorrhoea are on the rise with many linked to travel to South East Asia - the UKHSA has warned Brits to get tested if they have casual sex ...
NHS warning for slow-developing illness that can infect the brain - symptoms you need to know
The NHS has issued a warning about a slow-developing bacterial infection that typically begins with a cough. Although not as ...
He arrived at hospital with 'three of the four red flags' for meningitis, but waited hours for proper care
The Star and Garter landlord Andy Martin waited hours for crucial care despite arriving at hospital with 'three of the four ...
Doctors and charities call for gonorrhoea vaccine roll-out
Catching gonorrhoea once doesn't stop you from getting it again. "I went from having no STIs in my life, to having three or ...
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Antibiotics in dentistry: prescribing remains ‘in excess’ of pre-pandemic levels
Prescribing levels of antibiotics across the UK have been slow to return to where they would have been if the pandemic had ...
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Dentists warn Government on dangers of antibiotic over-prescribing
In an open letter to Health Secretary Wes Streeting, dentists have warned that a failure to fully meet demand for urgent ...
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Sepsis death of Leeds student was not primarily caused by antibiotics error, inquest hears
A former NHS consultant said William Hewes was unlikely to have survived even if his hospital care had been different ...
Rise in antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea means STI could become 'untreatable'
Cases of gonorrhoea infections that are resistant to antibiotics are on the rise in England, scientists have warned. Increased resistance could one day make the sexually transmitted infection (STI) ...