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A simple guide to the potential risks of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), who is most vulnerable to complications, and how vaccination can help protect against serious illness. Contents Is RSV more than just a cold? Common complications of RSV RSV and pneumonia Who is most at risk of severe illness? When should you seek medical […]
A simple guide to the Arexvy RSV vaccine, how it helps protect against respiratory syncytial virus, who can receive it, and what to expect after vaccination. Contents What is Arexvy? How does Arexvy work? Who is eligible for the RSV vaccine? How effective is Arexvy? How long does protection last? Common side effects Who should […]
A simple guide to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), who is most at risk, the symptoms to look out for, and how vaccination can help protect against serious illness. Contents What is RSV? How does RSV spread? Who is most at risk? Common symptoms of RSV Why RSV can be serious in older adults RSV vs […]
A guide to adult MMR protection, why many people are uncertain about their vaccination history, and why catch-up vaccination is becoming an increasingly important consideration. Contents Why adult MMR vaccination is attracting attention The generation gap in vaccination records Missed vaccinations are more common than many people realise Why protection matters in adulthood Travel, work […]
A guide to the symptoms of measles, mumps and rubella, the complications these infections can cause, and why vaccination remains an important form of protection. Contents What are measles, mumps and rubella? Measles — symptoms and complications Mumps — symptoms and complications Rubella — symptoms and complications Why are these infections taken seriously? Who is […]
A guide to recent measles outbreaks, why measles remains a serious infectious disease, and why MMR vaccination continues to play an important role in protecting individuals and communities. Contents Why has measles returned to the headlines? What is measles? Why is measles so contagious? Is measles a serious illness? Why are outbreaks still happening? Who […]
A guide to chickenpox in adults, why symptoms are often more severe than in children, and why some adults choose vaccination to help protect themselves. Contents Can adults get chickenpox? Why is chickenpox often worse in adults? What are the symptoms of adult chickenpox? What complications can occur? Chickenpox and pregnancy Who should consider their […]
A guide to recognising the symptoms of chickenpox, understanding how the illness progresses, and knowing when medical advice may be needed. Contents What are the first signs of chickenpox? What does the chickenpox rash look like? The stages of chickenpox How long does chickenpox last? Is chickenpox always itchy? When should parents seek medical advice? […]
A guide to chickenpox, how it affects children and adults, and why it is often more than “just a childhood illness”. Contents What is chickenpox? Why is chickenpox often considered mild? How common is chickenpox? What complications can chickenpox cause? Is chickenpox more serious in some people? The impact on families Why prevention is becoming […]
A guide to Azithromycin, when it may be used for traveller’s diarrhoea, and how travellers can prepare for illness before they leave the UK. Contents What is Azithromycin? Do all cases of traveller’s diarrhoea need antibiotics? When might antibiotic treatment be appropriate? How does Azithromycin work? What are the possible side effects? Is Azithromycin suitable […]
