Flu & Viruses
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03/01/2013 - New HIV vaccine hope
A simple HIV vaccine may successfully help to treat Aids, European researchers reported last night. More
31/12/2012 - Winter virus puzzle
Health experts have admitted being puzzled by the pre-Christmas surge in cases of the sickness virus, norovirus. More
21/12/2012 - Flu surfaces in schools
British doctors have been told to begin prescribing anti-flu drugs as the first signs of an outbreak of the virus emerged. More
30/11/2012 - UK faces cough virus outbreak
Britain is facing a major outbreak of whooping cough, with three deaths in October, a health watchdog warned today. More
30/11/2012 - HIV spread threat to Europe
The number of HIV cases shows no signs of a decline in the EU region and continues to rise in eastern Europe and central Asia, a report out today says. More
29/11/2012 - Alarm as HIV spreads
About 96,000 people in the UK are currently living with HIV infection as the virus continues to spread, according to figures published today. More
26/11/2012 - Testing run up to World Aids Day
A rapid HIV testing service was being launched today as campaigners sought to promote early diagnosis in the run-up to World Aids Day on Saturday. More
26/11/2012 - World virus alert
Doctors around the world have been put on the alert after the emergence of a deadly new lung virus in the Middle East. More
16/11/2012 - New boss for troubled fund
A troubled global health agency implemented sweeping changes yesterday in a bid to get its programmes going. More
12/11/2012 - Babies get tummy bug vaccine
Infants in Britain are to be vaccinated against a common gastrointestinal bug, it has been announced. More
09/11/2012 - Call for global infection research boost
Drug-resistant strains of bacteria that cause meningitis are on the rise, an expert warns today. More
29/10/2012 - Colour test for HIV?
A new ultra-sensitive detection system could help doctors identify diseases such as HIV infection with the naked eye, British researchers revealed last night. More
17/10/2012 - HIV vitamin benefits queried
New research has found no benefit of high-dose multivitamins for patients on HIV treatment. More
12/10/2012 - Vaccine rates vary as first flu figures emerge
Pensioners continue to get their flu vaccines at a much greater rate than others, according to the first weekly flu report of the winter in the UK. More
05/10/2012 - Brits not bothered about flu scare
Britons were the most reluctant in the world to take measures to stop the spread of the swine flu epidemic, researchers say today. More
05/10/2012 - Web blamed for vaccine crisis
Internet health information may help many patients - but it is causing problems for vaccination programmes, a European health summit heard yesterday. More
03/10/2012 - Vitamin D no good for colds, study suggests
A new study has found no evidence that taking a vitamin D supplement can reduce the chance of catching a cold. More
28/09/2012 - Whooping cough outbreak spurs pregnancy vaccination
Pregnant women are to be offered vaccination against whooping cough as an outbreak spreads across the UK, it was announced today. More
18/09/2012 - No trace of ME viruses
Two viruses found in mice have no role in the development of chronic fatigue syndrome in humans, researchers said yesterday. More
03/09/2012 - Whooping cough outbreak sparks vaccine rethink
Babies could be vaccinated against whooping cough at birth as an outbreak of the disease spreads across the UK. More
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