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Archie Branyik, 9, from Bromley, was diagnosed with T-Cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in February 2023. He appeared on This Morning alongside his mother Natalie, today.

An increase in serious illnesses caused by group A Streptococcus has recently made Strep A a growing concern in Canada and elsewhere. Here’s why and how it’s spreading, and what symptoms to look for.

The Married At First Sight UK, 29, took to her Instagram Stories on Wednesday to explain why she had been absent from social media.

A poorly toddler who died after being discharged from hospital despite a severe infection is highly likely to have survived had doctors followed proper procedures and prescribed antibiotics.

The Public Health Agency of Canada says disease activity of invasive group A streptococcus was higher in 2023 compared to pre-pandemic years, particularly in children under 15.

Trust your instincts and remember that one of the best ways to curb circulating respiratory viruses, apart from keeping up to date with flu and covid-19 vaccines, is to wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water and keep away from others when you or your children feel unwell.

Inquest into death of Ahana Singh, who died in December 2022, records verdict of medical misadventure

Lauren Graham-Hayden said she hopes any new procedures arising from her daughter Phoenix’s death might save other families similar pain

The 2-year-old passed away 48 hours after she was discharged from an emergency department.

EXCLUSIVE: Quadruple amputee Alex Lewis, 43, of Stockbridge, Hampshire, was a perfectly healthy man when he fell ill in 2013 - putting his symptoms down to man flu.