Infectious disease

The Inquiry. Why are global cases of measles rising? Audio, 23 minutes
What is causing the rise of measles cases around the world?
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Islanders warned of Jersey's tick 'hotspots'
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Jersey
Posted
29 April 2025
Hospital contacts patients and staff over mpox case
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Cambridgeshire
Posted
17 April 2025
Mpox case confirmed with no travel links
Posted
7 April 2025
Human Intelligence. Series 1, Travellers: Sir Patrick Manson. Audio, 15 minutes
'Mosquito Manson' found a travelling parasite and unravelled a medical mystery.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
UK draws up new disease-threat watch list
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Health
Posted
25 March 2025
Warning as tuberculosis cases rise in Wales
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Wales
Posted
24 March 2025
As US measles cases continue to rise, so do vaccinations
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Health
Posted
21 March 2025
Outrage over play centre 'chickenpox party' plan
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Lincolnshire
Posted
10 March 2025
'I was one of the Wuhan Covid bus drivers - and I'd do it again'
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Wales
Posted
4 March 2025
US measles outbreak kills child for first time in a decade
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US & Canada
Posted
27 February 2025
US measles outbreak leaves nearly 100 ill in Texas and New Mexico
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US & Canada
Posted
22 February 2025
'I need Botox to see after a tick bite left me unable to move'
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Wales
Posted
3 February 2025
Surge in vomiting bug keeps pressure on hospitals
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Health
Posted
23 January 2025
Rise of vaccine distrust - why more of us are questioning jabs
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BBC InDepth
Posted
16 January 2025
What is HMPV and how does it spread?
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Asia
Posted
9 January 2025
NHS stands down critical incident in county
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Shropshire
Posted
6 January 2025
Heartbroken mum's vaccine plea after flu death
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Tees
Posted
3 January 2025
Warning as flu levels soar in Aberdeen hospital
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NE, Orkney & Shetland
Posted
23 December 2024
City hit by four viruses sees strain on hospitals
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
12 December 2024
Pipping a Plant Pandemic. Audio, 28 minutes
How do you stop the spread of a plant killer?
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year