A man who developed bacterial meningitis in January 2026 said it was "mind-blowing how it just happened" but he was "very grateful to be alive". Mark McNamee did not know he had meningitis until he ...

A rapidly evolving meningitis outbreak in Kent has raised serious public health concerns, with officials warning that the situation is not yet fully contained and that the risk of further spread, ...

Alisha Price visited the emergency room repeatedly for almost six months, and every diagnosis was the same: a serious ear infection.

Cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a virus which can cause respiratory illness, have been surging over the last few months.

Blowing your nose is a skill that takes time to build. But while you probably figured this out in late childhood, there’s no class on the right way to blow your nose. As a result, you could end up as ...

A mum thought she was being prank-called by children only to discover it was her son begging for help after falling ill and left unable to walk or talk. Andrea Wray says her son Ash Wray woke up one ...

Ear Health Warning Signs: People often ignore ear problems. Let us tell you which symptoms can be costly if ignored. Symptoms of ear disease When to See a Doctor for Ear Pain: It's often seen that ...

"All clinicians could probably use fewer antibiotics, but to say we're going to wait for someone to be 'suffering' or 'on their deathbed,' is really just too extreme," Lori Handy, MD, MSCE, an ...

French Bulldogs are a brachycephalic, flat-faced breed with bat ears, a compact build, and a personality built for close ...

Whether it's enjoying a podcast, listening to music or chatting on the phone, many of us spend hours a day using our ...

California has reported 29 measles cases this year, surpassing last year's total, with low vaccination rates and travel contributing to the increase.

A new UKHSA survey finds one in three parents in England assume children always need antibiotics for ear infections. What ...