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Two doctors say they experienced "every parent's worst nightmare" when their son got sick.

Half of the regional teams are in favour of walkout, but staff at 200 other NHS services reject strikes.

Lecanemab is the first drug to remove damage, but there are questions around its impact, side effects and use.

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority finds a lack of Asian egg and black sperm donors.

Cancer centres and children's hospitals among services affected by 15 and 20 December walkouts.

A report says 39,000 people may also have been given incorrect PCR results from a private lab.

Clinical records of 44 patients who died under the care of Michael Watt have been examined.

An NHS Digital report for England indicates how likely children and young people are to have poor mental health.

Parliament Hill Lido has urged visitors to have shorter swims now that temperatures have dropped.

Some Ugandans have been attacking the government's efforts, even denying the Ebola virus's existence.

Why is bird flu so bad this year and why are scientists so concerned?

Covid scientists will be testing different medications to see what works against winter flu.

Decision comes after death of a man at a processing centre may have been caused by the disease.

The change to mpox was prompted by concerns over negative connotations from the name of the virus.

The Public Health Agency says there are 1,325 people living with HIV in Northern Ireland.

Podcaster Dee Moore, who has chronic kidney disease, is using her knowledge to help others.

A study finds cancer death rates are 74% higher in Scotland's most deprived communities.

North Wales' health board has been hit by a series of failures and criticisms in its short history.

"I saw things no-one should see," says a traffic police officer who now takes solace behind a lens.

Most of the UK lacks consistent round-the-clock care for the terminally ill, research suggests.