New research reveals how fluoxetine boosts immune protection and prevents sepsis-related heart and metabolic damage.

A MUM has described how her daughter was discharged from hospital with dehydration – just hours before blood started to “ooze ...

A programme that tracks and monitors infectious diseases across the country has seen a steady rise in certain disease cases ...

Upon arriving in hospital the 22-year-old waited 90 minutes to be given antibiotics despite his mum's desperate pleas.

Parents worry when their kids get sick. With time, parents learn to judge when their child is seriously sick or, instead, has a minor illness.

William Hewes died aged 22 at Homerton University Hospital in January 2023 within 24 hours of being admitted after his meningitis developed into sepsis (Picture: PA) A senior doctor whose son died ...

William Hewes died aged 22 at Homerton University Hospital in January 2023 within 24 hours of being admitted after his meningitis, caused by a meningococcal infection, developed into sepsis.

The sporty 6ft 6in history and politics student was admitted after his meningitis, caused by a meningococcal infection, developed into sepsis. His mother, Deborah Burns, is a consultant ...

William Hewes’s family say staff at Homerton University Hospital failed to ensure the medicine was administered within an ...

The new vaccine is a combination of GSK’s already-approved vaccines Bexsero and Menveo and is designed to protect against meningitis and ... consequences such as brain damage, amputations ...

Meningitis is an infection of the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, and can affect all ages, but is most common in children. Infectious disease specialist Valbon Krasniqi ...

MenACWY vaccine: This vaccine protects against meningococcal disease that can cause meningitis (dangerous swelling of the lining around the brain and spinal column) and septicaemia (blood poisoning) ...