The ship was sailing from England to the Eastern Caribbean. People showed symptoms of diarrhoea and vomiting, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC stated that 224 ...

is an umbrella term used to describe a longstanding disease or condition that causes the progressive loss of kidney (renal) function. Symptoms vary, depending on the stage, but can include fatigue, ...

Ebola virus is an infectious agent and one of the viruses that can cause haemorraghic fever, a severe infectious disease characterized by high fever and bleeding, in humans and some monkeys.

A person with liver disease symptoms should consult a doctor to determine the best treatment. Early treatment can often stop or slow the progression of liver disease and improve a person’s ...

But symptoms can also be more general. According to Coeliac UK, some people experience: Children with coeliac disease may not grow at the expected rate and may have delayed puberty. Because ...

NHS England has sounded the alarm over skyrocketing rates of norovirus this spring, with a warning that hospital admissions for the virus have reached an all ... to "stay at home" for two days after ...

This was the first time many had ever heard of the virus, but since it was first identified in 1976, there have actually been more than 20 serious Ebola incidents. Thankfully, none of them had the ...

While treatable with antibiotics if caught early enough, if it’s left untreated, Lyme disease symptoms can spread to the joints, heart and nervous system, which is why it’s important to catch it early ...

UK health chiefs have issued a stark warning about 24 deadly viruses that could trigger the next 'Disease X' - a term often used to describe the culprit behind the next pandemic. The UK Health ...

“So for example, as we’ve seen in the past, large outbreaks of Ebola virus have had major impacts globally, including socioeconomic impacts, so we take all those factors into account.

We asked our readers to send in their best pictures on the theme of "my best photo". Here is a selection of the photographs we received from around the world. Matthew Logan: "These boys ...