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As temperatures begin to fall away following a heatwave earlier in the month, eyes turn towards what could be a difficult winter for the NHS with a new highly mutated Covid variant and the flu

The risk of spreading Covid-19 is reduced if you wear a face mask - other tips from health experts are getting a vaccine and covering your mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing

The new Covid variant Pirola has hit the UK, with the UKHSA warning anyone who thinks they may have the virus to stay at home and avoid the most vulnerable people

Because of Long Covid, student Catherine Ramsay's health declined so much she dropped out of university and moved back home to Edinburgh to live with her parents

Cases of coronavirus are on the rise again across Britain as children return to classrooms - you can track the latest data in your area by using our interactive map

Tamilselvam Ramaiya, 64, has been jailed in Singapore after he coughed deliberately at two colleagues as "a joke" having tested positive for Covid-19 in October, 2021

Covid-19 cases are continuing to rise across the United States and one top New York doctor has revealed three symptoms people should look out for in the coming months

New research from scientists in Italy has found people with Neanderthal genes are up to twice as likely to become seriously ill after contracting the virus

The Good Morning Britain star is still terrified that husband Derek Draper could die after he was hospitalised by Covid in March 2020 and has explained how he lights up the most around their children

The UK Commission on Covid Commemoration has recommended holding a national day of reflection each year and building a string of new Covid memorials across the UK

Covid-19 symptoms have evolved to include milder upper respiratory tract issues, while overall severity has decreased, possibly due to immunity from vaccines and prior infections

A new variant of Covid, BA.2.86 nicknamed Pirola, has caught the attention of health chiefs in the UK, causing them to rush forward the Autumn booster jab programme

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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) quickly brought forward its vaccination programme, seeing as there has been an outbreak in a Norfolk care home, that saw all 28 cases confirmed to be BA.2.86

Pirola carries a high number of mutations in its spike protein, prompting scientists to watch the virus closely to see if it is able to evade the immune system and be at a more significant risk of transmission

The World Health Organization (WHO) is predicting more cases of MERS to come, after two men died of the deadly virus within the last 12 months, sparking fears in the scientific community

Health experts have warned that we have entered "another Covid-19 wave" as cases climb across the country - and now you can track the latest data in your area by using our interactive map

The number of cases of Covid in the UK continues to rise, as fears continue to increase over the new Eris variant, which experts say could be worse than previous mutations

A desperate mum said that she first started noticing her son's experience with pain when she purchased a bounce house for the then four-year-old and his sibling during the Covid lockdown. Turning to ChatGPT after three years and visits with 17 doctors, she finally got some clarity

Revealing new research on how flu pandemics are followed by outbreaks could hold some key lessons for the battle against Covid in the years ahead, says Dr Miriam Stoppard

As summer comes to an end, signs in the US are pointing to a rise in Covid-19 activity as a new strain called Pirola dubbed the most striking since Omicron sweeps the US and enters the UK

A new Covid variant, BA.2.86 has caught the attention of scientists due to its high number of mutations, prompting health chiefs to bring forward the autumn booster vaccine programme

Care homes and those who are housebound will be able to get their Covid and flu vaccinations from today, starting with the most vulnerable groups

As a new strain of Covid-19, which has been labelled the most striking since Omicron, hits the UK, what exactly do we know about it? And what should we look out for?

An outbreak of Covid-19 in a care home in Norfolk at the end of August saw 33 out of 38 residents test positive for the virus, along with 12 members of staff, according to the UK Health Security Agency