Flies circulating in hospital wards may pose a threat to vulnerable patients by spreading bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics, scientists have warned. Researchers in Nigeria collected 1,396 ...

More patients than ever in south-east England are reaping the benefits of virtual wards and hospital at home innovations, new data has revealed. Analysis by NHS England South East shows that in 2024 ...

A child was arrested at a hospital for impersonating a doctorafter being found wearing scrubs and carrying ID. The 13-year-old was spotted at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth in Devon. Officers were ...

I’m not alone.” The 11-year-old boy is now at the Queensland Children’s Hospital, in the mental health ward for those aged under 13 years old, and has been there since February 1.

It followed reports of a crash involving a Grey Ford Focus car and a pedestrian, a 17-year-old boy, on Mather Avenue, near to the junction of Booker Avenue. The teenager was taken to hospital with ...

The 15-year-old boy was rushed to hospital with serious injuries. In a new update, police now say the boy has died. It comes after it emerged that headteacher Sean Pender wrote a letter to parents ...

A patient swore at nurses and smashed up a Nottinghamshire hospital ward while a grandma took her last breath. Susan Heaps, from Hucknall, said the man had repeated violent outbursts as she said ...

Teenagers occupy more hospital beds than children, justifying calls for special adolescent wards, a leading expert said today. New research published in the British Medical Journal showed that ...