Health chiefs are urging vigilance as confirmed cases have more than doubled compared to last year, with alcohol-based hand ...

Some countries are on alert after two cases of a deadly, incurable virus were reported in India this week. Here's what to ...

What is Nipah virus? Officials across the globe, including the US, are on alert after a deadly bat-borne virus was detected in humans.

Public Health Scotland has explained what to do if you develop the infection and when to seek medical advice - including when ...

NHS Inform, on its website, explains what the signs of the virus are, what to do if you or your child have it. It says there ...

Passengers on a cruise ship have fallen ill as 'hundreds' are hit by a serious stomach bug. The Scottish cruise ship was due ...

'Hundreds' of travellers aboard a Scottish cruise liner have been struck down by a severe stomach bug.

Strep throat is a common throat infection that often causes a sore throat, fever and trouble swallowing. It tends to come on ...

Other symptoms that can accompany children's stomachaches include sore throat, heartburn, fever, bloating and painful urination. The combination of symptoms your child is having can help determine the ...

What is norovirus? The symptoms, warning signs and when you should worry - The number of patients in hospital with norovirus ...

Stomach bugs are pretty common this time of year, but health officials confirm California is experiencing elevated norovirus ...

This year's flu has the classic symptoms: fever, body aches, runny or stuffy nose, cough, chest congestion, headache, sore ...