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A HMPV test involves a medical professional taking swabs of your nose and throat. It typically takes two days to get the results, the NHS says . Where else in the world have cases been reported?
A University of Cambridge‑led report highlights that period‑tracking apps, downloaded over 250 million times, turn menstrual ...
hMPV tends to hit hardest in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. A virologist explains. hMPV is likely one of the viruses making us sick this winter.
hMPV around the world. By the end of 2024, China saw a surprising spike in cases of hMPV—enough to catch the attention of public health experts. While there were some suggestions hospitals were ...
However, that same dataset indicates that rates of HMPV are ahead of other flu-like diseases—such as COVID-19, rhinovirus and adenovirus—linked to 6.2 percent of positive respiratory illness ...
The NHS app will become the default method of communication for millions more patients in England and save the health service £200m over the next three years, the government has said.
Instead, the NHS should learn from banking, which overcame a lack of standardisation to enable customers to see their bank and credit-card accounts in one place.
NHS England will become the first health service in the world to roll-out a "blood-test first" approach to diagnosing lung cancer, and it follows a successful pilot of the testing last year. Up to ...
NHS England has decided to pause a ‘ground-breaking’ project using GP data to train an artificial intelligence (AI) model, following concerns raised by GP leaders. The BMA and RCGP said they were not ...
NHS staff shortages cause cancer patients to face a 'ticking timebomb' Experts have warned that the severe delays put cancer patients at risk. By Holly Kintuka, Audience Writer.
Police have launched an investigation into the deaths of patients following heart operations at an NHS hospital, the BBC has learned. Documents seen by us suggest patients suffered avoidable harm ...
Police have launched an investigation into the deaths of patients following heart operations at an NHS hospital, the BBC has learned. Documents seen by us suggest patients suffered avoidable harm ...