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If you’ve been told about the Meningitis B vaccine, you may be wondering what it actually protects against, who needs it and whether you or your child can have it. Also known as the MenB vaccine, it protects against meningococcal group B bacteria, which can cause bacterial meningitis and septicaemia.
If you’ve been told about the Meningitis B vaccine, you may be wondering what it actually protects against, who needs it and whether you or your child can have it. Also known as the MenB vaccine, it protects against meningococcal group B bacteria, which can cause bacterial meningitis and septicaemia.
Mosquito bites are usually small, itchy bumps, while spider bites in the UK are uncommon and tend to be a single, more painful bite, often from a false widow spider. If you’re not sure what’s bitten you, here’s how to tell the difference between mosquito bites vs spider bites, recognise
Older adults, vegans and vegetarians, and people with certain digestive or autoimmune conditions are among those most at risk of vitamin B12 deficiency. Left untreated, it can leave you feeling constantly tired, affect your memory and concentration, and in severe cases cause lasting nerve damage. In this blog, we’ll explain
Cotton buds don’t remove earwax; they push it further down the ear canal, which can lead to blockages, damage, and even hearing problems. It’s a habit most of us grew up with, yet it’s one of the most common causes of avoidable ear injuries seen by pharmacists and GPs. In this blog, we’ll look at why cotton buds
There is a vaccine that offers some protection against travellers’ diarrhoea, but it only covers certain causes and isn’t a substitute for careful food and water hygiene. Anyone planning a trip abroad, particularly to areas with lower sanitation standards, will want to know exactly what protection is available and what still relies
A sore throat is one of those things most of us shrug off, and in most cases, that’s the right call. It usually settles within a week on its own. But sometimes it’s a sign that something more is going on, particularly if the pain is severe, it’s still there after seven days, or you’ve got a high temperature and
