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We go back into the BBC archive and look at the flu epidemic of 1989, and its impact on Scotland.
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BBC News
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| Updated | 2026-01-31 09:00 |
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Black women face higher risks of miscarriage - and experts say this urgent problem needs more attention.
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Natasha Necati from Essex spoke to the BBC about her experiences.
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Life-changing treatments don't always come cheap, so how should the NHS cut its cloth?
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Up to a third of UK children - mostly teens - consume at least one energy drink a week, research reveals.
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CODA tells the story of a hearing child raised in a deaf family and features a nearly all deaf cast.
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The Duchess is the first member of the Royal Family to appear in the famous children's TV slot.
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Boris Johnson promises action after plans to tackle record waiting lists in England are delayed.
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The health secretary denies the full plan has been held back because of an intervention by the Treasury.
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A charity says a biobank library of human tissue is needed so experts can try to cure tinnitus.
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The health secretary says the delay is to make sure everyone in government is behind the plan.
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A woman says her all-terrain wheelchair means she can access the Peak District home she loves.
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Coleen McSorely says the barriers she faced included being unable to lip-read medics wearing masks.
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A support worker helps alcoholics transition back into the community when they leave hospital.
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The gene therapy Libmeldy treats babies and children with a very rare genetic condition.
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A debate in Westminster hears that GPs are not always aware of the referral process.
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Charities warn of more missed diagnoses because of Covid, as the government plans a "war on cancer".
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UK regulator the MHRA says Nuvaxovid is safe as a first and second dose in adults.
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The first symptoms and positive test results appeared within two days of being infected.
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GPs, pharmacists and the public in England are being asked for their views on the proposal.
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Ethnic minority doctors describe a toxic work culture as a BMA survey finds systemic discrimination.
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Suddenly we are all talking about immunity but how much do we really understand?
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No 10 says it stands by the decision to buy the kit, arguing 97% was suitable for use by the NHS.
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Routine checks for cervical cancer may help uncover other tumours elsewhere, research suggests.
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Australian HIV cases have hit an all-time low - and it's partly a legacy of unconventional strategy.
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Steven Williams, 36, said his fit, active life was "totally devastated" by the disease.
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Steven Williams was left bedridden and shaking for 18 hours a day after contracting the illness.
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Reinfections have been rising sharply with Omicron, and they've now been added to official daily data.
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MMR vaccine rates have fallen to their lowest level in a decade, data for England reveals.
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Tayabb Shah, 39, denies five counts of sexual assault at the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham.
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The policy for England, which also includes care staff, will be reviewed in light of the Omicron variant.
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Ministers will meet later to decide whether to keep the policy for England, as a vaccine deadline looms.
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A campaign is launched to support an estimated one million UK women at risk of harmful gambling.
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Two years on, staff at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Hospital look back at the first weeks of the pandemic.
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The couple will keep an £18m content deal and continue to lobby for changes on misinformation.
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Around 500,000 young children will be offered the lower doses to protect them and vulnerable adults.
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Florence, from Leicestershire, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, a fast-growing cancer.
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Thousands of NHS staff in Edinburgh are unable to park because they do not have a permit.
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A study detected abnormalities in people who had had Covid but did not need hospital treatment.
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Donnie Watt is one of a small number of patients with complex needs who spend years on wards.
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Hundreds of scientists have asked the prime minister for fair sharing of jabs around the world.
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Daisy Hill Hospital managers say it is an "interim" measure due to ongoing recruitment challenges.
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NHS staff explain why they have chosen not to have a Covid vaccine as the mandatory deadline looms.
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From Monday, there will be no limit on visits to care homes and self-isolation periods will be cut.
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Nearly six in 10 Covid patients in hospital in Wales are there for treatment for other conditions.
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The legal measures are dropped but some shoppers and commuters will still be asked to wear face coverings.
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Edie Pilkington, 16, says it was a relief to have the condition confirmed by a private consultant.
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Studies confirm cycles quickly return to normal, a leading reproductive expert in the UK says.
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The latest findings hint at how common reinfections might be and who is more likely to catch Covid again.
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The UK Disability Survey had 14,000 responses but was found to have failed to consult with people effectively.
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