A live virus vaccine contains a live, weakened (attenuated) virus that helps your body develop an immune response without you developing symptoms of the disease it is intended to prevent. Examples ...

Former health secretary backs an investigation into the use of the orders during the crisis ...

The former health secretary tells the Covid inquiry his "responsibility was to society and, in particular, the most vulnerable".

Former health secretary Matt Hancock told the Covid-19 inquiry that some PPE was in very short supply during the first wave ...

Olivia met Dr Craythorne, who works at Guy’s and St Thomas Hospital as well as running her own private practice, and was able to have the lump removed on the same day. The nurse and full-time carer ...

England’s hospitals were within “hours” of running out of some items of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the early months of Covid-19, Matt Hancock has said. The former health secretary told the ...

The former health secretary told the Covid-19 inquiry that interference from Number 10 caused ‘incredible difficulties’ at times.

Former health secretary Matt Hancock has given evidence at the Covid inquiry, where he claimed the government did "everything ...

Former health secretary Matt Hancock is to give evidence at the official Covid-19 inquiry. He will face a number of questions ...

Former health secretary Jeane Freeman is giving evidence to the UK Covid inquiry as it examines the impact of the pandemic on healthcare.

In our rush to turn the page on the Covid pandemic, Zoe Crowther explores whether we are at risk of failing to prevent the ...

An article alleging that thousands of Britons vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus are diagnosed with cancer every day is ...