More than 1,000 people expected in hospital with peak projected for Christmas week – The Irish Times
There are expected to be between 800 and 1,100 people in hospital with the flu on any given…
Lung Foundation calls for urgent action on underdiagnosis and undertreatment of COPD
Bert Wessels takes exactly 22 wobbly steps to his car and leans on the door handle, staring fixedly…
Conor Browne: ‘Super-flu’ mutation will further stress NI healthcare system, says biorisk expert
Conor Browne said an untimely mutation of the virus was behind the surge in cases The latest data…
Government issues ‘out of stock’ alert in update on ADHD medication shortage
The shortage has been caused by manufacturing issues and increased global demandSome patients have been forced to switch…
Victoria’s first summer Japanese encephalitis virus case detected at Horsham in state’s west
Japanese encephalitis Virus (JEV) has been detected for the first time this summer, in mosquitoes at Horsham, 300…
Government issues statement on weight loss jab Mounjaro after ‘NHS eligibility’ concerns
The NHS is rolling out Mounjaro with a focus on those with the “highest clinical need”More than a…
Measles warning issued for South West and Great Southern as confirmed case numbers climb
Health experts are urging people in Western Australia’s South West and Great Southern to be on alert for…
Health probe after child allegedly given wrong medicine at clinic
A COMPLAINT has been lodged with the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) and the Northern Cape Department…
Why mpox cases in Australia in 2025 are a fraction of what they were last year
In the space of three months last year, mpox cases in Australia surged from a very low base.…
DOH program offers support, resources for youth experiencing psychosis
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Hawaii Department of Health’s (DOH) “OnTrack Hawaii” program has launched a new campaign recognizing…
Why is there an inquiry into the use of epilepsy drug sodium valproate? – The Irish Times
I heard recently there’s an inquiry into sodium valproate, what’s this about? The inquiry relates to the historical…
Revealed: Counties with highest number of patients receiving free Ozempic jab for diabetes
Galway and north Dublin have the highest number of patients receiving the Ozempic jab for free to treat…