A deadly quad-demic is taking shape in the US as the months get colder and people gather indoors, threatening to overwhelm hospitals, disrupt children’s education and pose a deadly risk to vulnerable ...

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He was the most famous magician of the 20th century. Yet Harry Houdini’s peers were often scathing about him. His tricks were “awful stuff” and “a bunch of junk”, they sniffed. “Watching him play the ...

Compulsory face masks are being implemented in some UK hospitals due to escalating flu levels. Good Morning Britain announced the changes following an NHS chief's plea for anyone exhibiting symptoms ...

Compulsory face masks are being introduced in some hospitals in the UK amid soaring flu levels. Good Morning Britain reported the changes after an NHS chief urged anyone with symptoms to wear a mask ...

Masks were a common sight during the Covid pandemic, and they’re making a comeback (Archive picture: Getty) People on public transport are wearing face coverings again, while hospitals are asking ...

The NHS is facing an “unprecedented wave” of flu cases with an average of 2,660 patients a day in hospital with flu in England last week – a huge increase of 55% compared to the week before. While ...

Kemi Badenoch has criticised NHS calls for a return to wearing face masks, saying she was “still slightly traumatised” by her experiences during Covid. The Tory leader called for “common sense” and ...

Anyone with cold or flu symptoms should wear a mask in public places, a top health leader has warned. Daniel Elkeles, chief executive of NHS Providers, says the current warm and wet weather is the ...

Britons have been urged to wear a mask in public if they feel unwell, amid warnings the NHS is facing a “tidal wave” of illness ahead of Christmas. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued advice ...

With the increase of the H3N2 "K strain" influenza, hospitals have admitted more patients, some schools have shut and NHS trusts have urged people to get their flu jab. Downing Street found itself ...