According to the UKHSA, early symptoms – such as vomiting, fever, aches, muscle pain, cold hands and feet and headaches – can ...

People have been urged to “call 999” if they spot a specific symptom on the skin as cases of a “deadly” disease are spreading ...

Sepsis, a life threatening illness which can be particularly hard to spot, can cause kids to have symptoms like: blotchy or pale skin, a meningitis-like rash, difficulty breathing (leading them to ...

Meningitis can cause life-threatening sepsis and result in permanent damage to the brain or nerves if not treated quickly ...

Health officials have urged parents to ensure their children are vaccinated following a spike in meningitis cases. In 2024/25 ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a fresh warning as new figures reveal a surge in cases of a disease that can ...

blotchy or blue skin, shivering, spots or a rash that does not fade under pressure are all symptoms to watch out for. Although the meningitis rash doesn't always appear and can vary greatly in ...

A locum doctor allegedly failed to refer a three-week-old boy, who was later diagnosed with viral meningitis, to an emergency ...