London weather: Four-day health alert triggered as 30C heatwave begins Temperatures are expected to reach highs of 30C in parts of the country Evening Standard · Jun 22, 2024
UK Covid hospitalisations increase following emergence of new variant The rise is thought to be due to waning immunity and a new group of Covid variants collectively referred to as FLiRT The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2024
At least 86 people infected with E. coli rushed to hospital in outbreak Total number of confirmed cases now stands at 256 in UK, according to latest update The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024
Number hospitalised by E coli reaches 86 as UK lettuce outbreak grows Number of infections caused by ‘small number’ of salad leaves grows to 256, with 45 new cases in last two days The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024
E. coli outbreak: 86 people taken to hospital but cases are slowing down, says expert AT least 86 people have now been admitted to hospital as a result of an E. coli outbreak linked to lettuce, though cases are slowing, health… The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2024
Full list of recalled products as E.coli warning issued to parents as outbreak spreads across UK Check if you have any of these in the house The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024
Unsafe levels of vomiting and diarrhoea-causing bacteria E coli found at Blue Flag beaches Exclusive: Unsafe levels of vomiting and diarrhoea-causing bacteria E coli found at more than 10 per cent of the country’s best beaches The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024
Third company recalls product over potential E-coli contamination A third company has recalled a product as a “precautionary measure” due to possible E. coli contamination. The National (Scotland) · Jun 17, 2024
Supermarket sandwich makers recall products over E.coli risk Snacks from Sainsbury’s, Asda, Aldi, Morrisons and Boots being withdrawn as precaution after 211 people fall sick The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2024
Supermarkets Aldi, Asda, and Morrisons pull sandwiches amid E.coli contamination Aldi, Asda, Co-op and Morrisons have all pulled sandwiches, wraps and salads off shelves over fears of an E.coli contamination. The National (Scotland) · Jun 14, 2024
Supermarket sandwich suppliers issue recall amid UK E coli outbreak Exclusive: Greencore recalls items sold via Asda, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and others, as does separate firm that supplies Tesco The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024
E.coli cases 'likely to rise' after outbreak linked to 'food item': Tech & Science Daily podcast Plus, a full automated transcription of today’s episode Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2024
Update issued on E. coli outbreak as half of Scottish cases admitted to hospital HALF of the patients in Scotland affected by a UK-wide E. coli outbreak have been admitted to hospital. The National (Scotland) · Jun 7, 2024
E.coli symptoms, causes and how to avoid the infection Brits are ending up in hospital due to an E.coli outbreak - but what do we know about the illness? Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2024 Three more babies die after developing whooping cough, says UKHSA Total of eight infants have died from the disease this year, as experts urge pregnant women to get vaccinated
The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2024 People in hospital as UK-wide E. coli outbreak sees cases recorded in Scotland AN outbreak of E. coli thought to be linked to nationally-distributed food has led to people being admitted to hospital, with 13 cases recorded so…
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024 Urgent E coli health warning as more than 100 cases linked to ‘nationally distributed’ food More than 100 E coli cases in a fortnight are thought to have been spread via food distributed across the country
The Independent UK · May 30, 2024 Measles warning issued to patients who visited Durham’s A&E An NHS trust has warned patients who were at the hospital last Friday between 9pm and midnight
The Independent UK · May 23, 2024 Warning for travellers to check vaccination and medication requirements after rise in malaria cases Travel-acquired malaria cases exceeded 2,000 in 2023
The Independent UK · May 19, 2024 ‘Boil water’ advisory lifted for most residents in Devon, water supplier says South West Water says around 14,500 households in Alston area could use their tap water safely amid outbreak of waterborne illness
The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2024 Thousands in Devon no longer have to boil drinking water, says supplier But authorities say households in some areas need to continue safety measures amid waterborne parasitic disease
The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2024 Residents struck by diarrhoea and vomiting bug as tap water warning issued The number of confirmed cases of a waterborne disease caused by a microscopic parasite have more than doubled, while more than 100 further people…
The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2024 What is cryptosporidiosis, and how can people avoid getting infected? As cases in Brixham, Devon, rise, here’s what we know about the infectious disease and the parasite that causes it
Evening Standard · May 17, 2024 Brixham: Water firm apologises as expert says Devon dirty water crisis 'could last two weeks' Residents and visitors have fallen ill with sickness and diarrhoea, due to a parasite thought to be caused by cow manure
Evening Standard · May 16, 2024 How does boiling drinking water help? Water boss apologises for parasite outbreak in Devon South West Water says it believes it has located the source where the parasite could have entered the water network