The update reflects current epidemiological information reviewed by the health service that has determined a lower risk of ...

Wes Streeting has said that wearing masks is not mandatory for now, but the health secretary has not ruled out a return to ...

Some NHS trusts in the South East are urging people to wear masks following a rise in flu cases nationally. Dr Tom Clark, ...

The UK Health Security Agency is urging people to take extra steps to help avoid the flu, including wearing a mask, getting ...

The NHS is taking extra measures to keep Scots safe as flu cases are expected to hit record numbers this year.

People experiencing flu or cold symptoms should wear a mask in public places as the UK grapples with a “tidal wave” of illness, an NHS leader has said. Daniel Elkeles, chief executive of NHS Providers ...

With flu season arriving early and NHS leaders encouraging people with symptoms to wear masks in public, a question arises: do masks actually work against the flu?

With super flu raging across London, covering your cough has somehow become a matter of political ideology. It really shouldn’t be, says ...

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Mask-wearing is returning to some hospitals as at least seven NHS trusts have declared critical incidents. England’s top doctor says the flu surge means hospital “demand is showing no signs of letting ...

The £252 million deal with Ayanda Capital was brokered by Andrew Mills, an adviser to the UK government who sits on the company's board.

Flu cases may be “starting to settle in some parts of the country”, according to the chief executive of NHS England. It comes as experts said there is no evidence this season will be worse than ...