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Why I won't give my child the MMR jab: Brutally honest verdict of mother who insists she is not an anti-vaxxer - as a top expert debunks her widely-believed concerns in hope of convincing hesitant parents to get their kids jabbed

Why I won't give my child the MMR jab: Brutally honest verdict of mother who insists she is not an anti-vaxxer – as a top expert debunks her widely-believed concerns in hope of convincing hesitant parents to get their kids jabbed

A leading doctor has today debunked some of the biggest fears surrounding…
Now prepare for measles mayhem all over the UK: Health chiefs reveal outbreaks are cropping up outside of West Midlands epicentre 'due to worryingly low MMR vaccine uptake'

Now prepare for measles mayhem all over the UK: Health chiefs reveal outbreaks are cropping up outside of West Midlands epicentre 'due to worryingly low MMR vaccine uptake'

Health officials are scrambling to stem an alarming tide of measles across…
Expert warning as deadly drug-resistant fungus hits 36th US state - after cases shoot up 95 percent in two years

Expert warning as deadly drug-resistant fungus hits 36th US state – after cases shoot up 95 percent in two years

A deadly fungus that kills up to one in three people it…
Game-changing new test that diagnoses cause of deadly sepsis in HOURS not days to be rolled out across NHS

Game-changing new test that diagnoses cause of deadly sepsis in HOURS not days to be rolled out across NHS

A life-saving test which can diagnose the cause of sepsis within hours is…
The £3 painkiller banned in Britain that's being doled out in YOUR favourite holiday destinations - despite being linked to over 40 deaths

The £3 painkiller banned in Britain that's being doled out in YOUR favourite holiday destinations – despite being linked to over 40 deaths

It’s been banned in Britain for decades over safety fears.  Even in…
I caught measles in my 20s - now I have to eat through a tube: Heartbreaking story of 29-year-old whose mother feared MMR jab would cause autism

I caught measles in my 20s – now I have to eat through a tube: Heartbreaking story of 29-year-old whose mother feared MMR jab would cause autism

A woman who caught measles at 23 after only receiving one MMR…
UK declares 'national incident' over measles outbreak: Interactive map reveals nearly HALF of children in parts of east London have not had the MMR jab - as experts say distrust of vaccines has increased post-Covid

UK declares 'national incident' over measles outbreak: Interactive map reveals nearly HALF of children in parts of east London have not had the MMR jab – as experts say distrust of vaccines has increased post-Covid

Fears of an impending measles resurgence today sparked a national ‘call to…
Warning that Brits have 'forgotten' the risks of measles: Top children's doctor urges parents to get their kids jabbed against illness that can kill

Warning that Brits have 'forgotten' the risks of measles: Top children's doctor urges parents to get their kids jabbed against illness that can kill

People have ‘forgotten’ about the risks of measles, according to a top…
England's measles hotspots revealed in interactive map: Cases double in a year to hit 30-year high as unvaccinated children are being forced to isolate for three weeks

England's measles hotspots revealed in interactive map: Cases double in a year to hit 30-year high as unvaccinated children are being forced to isolate for three weeks

Unvaccinated children in the West Midlands are being forced to isolate for…
Revealed: What the location of your stomach ache REALLY means

Revealed: What the location of your stomach ache REALLY means

From uncomfortable cramps and bloating to feeling sick and a loss of…
Warning to parents as measles cases shoot up amid slump in vaccination rates

Warning to parents as measles cases shoot up amid slump in vaccination rates

Measles cases in England and Wales have more than doubled in the…
Mother had 'football-sized' tumour removed from her jaw just hours after giving birth following cancer diagnosis while 37 weeks pregnant

Mother had 'football-sized' tumour removed from her jaw just hours after giving birth following cancer diagnosis while 37 weeks pregnant

A new mother underwent a gruelling 12-hour operation to remove a ‘football-sized’…
How Derek Draper fought long Covid for years after he caught it age 52 and was left in a coma and battling sepsis

How Derek Draper fought long Covid for years after he caught it age 52 and was left in a coma and battling sepsis

Kate Garraway’s husband Derek Draper has died aged 56 after battling long…
The children left in agony because the NHS refuses to take out their tonsils: It's a simple procedure that was once routine... but cost-cutting measures are seeing patients denied the op

The children left in agony because the NHS refuses to take out their tonsils: It's a simple procedure that was once routine… but cost-cutting measures are seeing patients denied the op

Thousands of children are being denied surgery that would prevent them from…
Scientists discover new class of antibiotic can kill drug-resistant superbug

Scientists discover new class of antibiotic can kill drug-resistant superbug

A newly developed class of antibiotic could help turn the tide against…

A Real Threat: The Global Impact of Sepsis

Sepsis can affect anyone, but people who are older are at higher…