With no peak in sight, NHS England says there are now enough flu patients to fill more than three whole hospital trusts.
The region is not as badly affected by flu as elsewhere, although the BBC finds flu-jab appointments are scarce.
The BBC visits Leicester Royal Infirmary to witness first-hand how it's coping with an early surge in cases of winter bugs.
Former Liverpool football legend Ian Rush is recovering in hospital after two days in the intensive care unit for a bad case ...
The number of people in hospital in England with flu remains at a record level for this time of year, according to new NHS ...
The number of flu patients in hospital beds across England is more than 50% higher than the same period in 2024, according to ...
Flu cases are surging across England with people being urged to go back to wearing face masks if have symptoms – and below a ...
Concerns about the spread of influenza are growing in the U.S. as the U.K. sees a flu surge in children and young adults.
Hospitals in Britain are facing a "worst case scenario" from a wave of super flu, healthcare bosses warned on Thursday, as ...
Liverpool's all-time leading goalscorer, Ian Rush, is recovering in hospital after being admitted to intensive care with the ...
NHS England also released figures showing which hospital trusts were most affected by the flu spike. On Sunday University ...