Health

US pays Moderna $176m to develop bird-flu vaccine

The US government has given Moderna $176m (£139m) to develop a messenger-ribonucleic-acid-based (mRNA) pandemic influenza
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Mental health crisis in young people

2 hours ago By Nikki Fox & Laura Devlin, BBC News, Bedfordshire Family handout Amelia Butlin took
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What is mpox and how do you catch it?

Reuters Outbreaks in DR Congo have affected children as well as adults How common is
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UK planning laws ‘impediment’ to investing

The boss of the world’s most valuable pharmaceutical company has told the BBC that the
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My £2.6m blood has ‘cured’ my haemophilia

BBC Elliott Collins spent 29 years needing regular injections to help clot his blood, now
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Is there a summer wave and what are FLiRT variants?

11 hours ago By Aurelia Foster, Health reporter, BBC News Getty Images There has been a small
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Is sugar the missing ingredient in election manifestos?

Getty Images There was a lot to chew on in the party manifestos on health
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Person dies in outbreak linked to salad leaves

One person in England has died linked to the ongoing E. coli outbreak, the UK
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Levels and tanning risks explained

Getty Images Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is emitted by the Sun and penetrates the Earth’s atmosphere.
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‘I’ve invented an alternative to uncomfortable smear tests’

7 hours ago By Joanne MacAulay, BBC Scotland News Venture Builder Incubator Sânziana Foia has created a
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