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Chickenpox vaccines for young children start across UK

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 01/02/2026 - 00:31
For the first time, children will be offered vaccination on the NHS against the common infection which, in rare cases, can be very serious.

Chickenpox vaccines for young children start across UK

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 01/02/2026 - 00:31
For the first time, children will be offered vaccination on the NHS against the common infection which, in rare cases, can be very serious.

Chickenpox vaccines for young children start across UK

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 01/02/2026 - 00:31
For the first time, children will be offered vaccination on the NHS against the common infection which, in rare cases, can be very serious.

What is chickenpox and who can get an NHS vaccine?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 01/02/2026 - 00:31
The standard NHS childhood vaccination programme will include chickenpox from 2 January 2026.

What is chickenpox and who can get an NHS vaccine?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 01/02/2026 - 00:31
The standard NHS childhood vaccination programme will include chickenpox from 2 January 2026.

What is chickenpox and who can get an NHS vaccine?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 01/02/2026 - 00:31
The standard NHS childhood vaccination programme will include chickenpox from 2 January 2026.

The great debate about whether the NHS should use magic mushrooms to treat mental health

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 01/02/2026 - 00:03
Many clinical trials to test the use of psychedelic medicines for conditions such as depression have been underway since 2022 - with surprising results

'Having skin cancer while pregnant made me feel so guilty'

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 12/31/2025 - 05:56
Emma Giannuzzi used sunbeds throughout her late teens and was twice diagnosed with melanoma.

My son was given world's most expensive gene therapy drug - now he can walk

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 12/31/2025 - 00:03
Five-year-old Edward can walk independently, his mum says, and she hopes he will lead a happy life.

'Having skin cancer while pregnant made me feel so guilty'

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 23:01
Emma Giannuzzi used sunbeds throughout her late teens and was twice diagnosed with melanoma.

What is the ultimate hangover cure?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:42
The Food Chain's Ruth Alexander on what helps - and what doesn't - if you've overindulged.

What is the ultimate hangover cure?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:42
The Food Chain's Ruth Alexander on what helps - and what doesn't - if you've overindulged.

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