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/ 8 months agoThe 6 signs of scarlet fever every parent must know as cases soar to 17k amid killer Strep A outbreak
CASES of scarlet fever, the infectious disease caused by Step A, have surged to near 18,000 – well above what officials...
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/ 8 months agoAs paramedics strike – what to do if you need an ambulance today
AMBULANCE workers are striking today in a row over pay. Services will be stretched with thousands of staff members having taken...
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/ 8 months agoFull list reveals where 999 workers are on strike as row erupts over who’ll be blamed if patients die
AMBULANCE workers are putting patients at risk during strike action, the health secretary has warned. Steve Barclay said unions have made...
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/ 8 months agoAs picture of gran, 93, left in agony on floor shocks the nation pray this is not your mum today amid ambulance strikes
THE family of a gran, 93, left in agony on the floor for 25 hours have spoken of their fears that...
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/ 8 months agoScarlet fever cases soar to 17,695 as Strep A outbreak kills 19 children
CASES of scarlet fever have soared in England to 17,695 – compared to just 2,538 cases at the same point last...
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/ 8 months agoUrgent warning as common childhood bugs can increase your child’s risk of cancer
CHILDHOOD leukaemia could be triggered by common bugs, experts have found. UK scientists have discovered some babies develop pre-cancerous cells in...
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/ 8 months agoHarrowing photo shows woman, 93, in agony during 25-hour ambulance wait as winter health crisis spirals
A PENSIONER “screamed in pain” during an agonising 25-hour wait for an ambulance. Elizabeth Davies, 93, was forced to lie on...
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/ 8 months agoI’m ‘allergic to Christmas’ and it hospitalises me every year – I was sure it was tree but explanation left me stunned
FOR mum-of-four Adele Boom, Christmas is the most magical time of the year – but also the most dangerous. Every December,...
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/ 8 months agoUrgent warning to all families celebrating Christmas as Strep A poses killer threat to grandparents
GRANDPARENTS are more at risk of dying from Strep A than their grandkids, a minister has warned. Maria Caulfield, speaking in...
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/ 8 months agoHundreds of breast cancer patients to get months of extra life with new NHS drug
HUNDREDS of women with breast cancer will get months of extra life thanks to a new NHS drug. Patients with an...
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