Farmers in bird flu ‘panic’ call for UK vaccine plan
Vaccinating poultry against bird flu is still not allowed in the UK despite a rise in farm outbreaks. Read More
Norovirus cases at more than double expected number
The UKHSA warns the rise is having a big impact on hospitals and care homes. Read More
Staff seen dragging children in hospital – report
CCTV footage revealed the abuse of patients at the Coventry hospital, a watchdog says. Read More
Algorithm study 90% accurate predicting bowel cancer
The method could be used to develop a blood test to identify inflammatory-bowel-disease patients most at risk. Read More
Cardiff uni job cuts ‘threaten supply of nurses’
Some lecturers at Cardiff University have begun getting letters advising them their post is at risk. Read More
Scientists trial patch to mend failing hearts
The technology could give patients with advanced heart failure new hope, based on early trial results. Read More
‘I was diagnosed with dementia in my 40s’
A group of people with dementia have made a film called Hear Our Voice to tackle common stereotypes. Read More
Keep assisted dying laws simple, says Whitty
England’s chief medical officer warns of “bureaucratic thicket” if safeguards made too complicated. Read More
Coca-Cola recalls drinks over safety concerns
The company says the drinks contain “higher levels” of chlorate, but says the risk is “very low”. Read More
Hair loss drug finasteride ‘biggest mistake of my life’
Some online sites prescribe a potentially risky hair loss drug without consistent safety checks, BBC finds. Read More