Entries by BBC News

West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time /in /by

A UK Health Security Agency spokesperson said the risk to the general public is "very low".

West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time /in /by

A UK Health Security Agency spokesperson said the risk to the general public is "very low".

World-first gonorrhoea vaccine launched by NHS England as infections soar /in /by

The treatment will be offered to those most at risk from August after a record number of cases.

Infected blood victims call for faster compensation /in /by

Diana Johnson MP, who has campaigned with victims, tells BBC slow progress is "disappointing".

‘We can’t stay silent over endometriosis struggle’ /in /by

Roya Rasouli, 27, promised herself on her hospital bed to share her story and is urging others to also.

Can AI therapists really be an alternative to human help? /in /by

With NHS mental health waitlists at record highs, are chatbots a possible solution?

Nature festival launched at national Park /in /by

Events included wildlife walks, art sessions and the chance to meet an Exmoor pony.

Nature festival launched at national Park /in /by

Events included wildlife walks, art sessions and the chance to meet an Exmoor pony.

Hancock ignored call to test all NHS staff, Covid inquiry hears /in /by

Two Nobel prize-winning scientists worried about "asymptomatic transmission" between staff and patients.

Hancock ignored call to test all NHS staff, Covid inquiry hears /in /by

Two Nobel prize-winning scientists worried about "asymptomatic transmission" between staff and patients.