The Covid pandemic has left a heightened state of anxiety about any outbreak of infectious disease. This is easily inflated into mass panic, as we are seeing with the outbreak of meningitis among

How can I get a Meningitis B vaccine? - Two people have died and at least 15 are seriously ill following an outbreak of Meningitis B in Kent

Health Secretary promises more meningitis vaccines as number of cases rise to 27 - Wes Streeting said the spread of meningitis is not like Covid but he wanted more people to be protected.

Vaccination is a simple but important way to look after your health if you are 75 or over. “Vaccination plays a key role in helping to protect older people who have a higher risk of infection in later life.

The Covid compensation bill has surged, with the NHS admitting that the number of claims had “exceeded anticipated levels”. Almost £50m of taxpayers’ money has been paid to consultants Crawford and Company, which has been assessing applications on behalf of the health service’s Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme (VDPS).

As COVID vaccines saved millions of lives, a small number of people began developing dangerous blood clots in unusual parts of the body

The chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has published her third report, which concludes that the UK's healthcare systems "came close to collapse" during the pandemic, and makes recommendations for avoiding a similar crisis in future.