Katherine Hignett, Contributor

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U.K. Monkeypox Cases Top 1,000

Cases of monkeypox continue to rise steadily in the U.K., with more expected over the coming days and weeks.

U.K. Child Hepatitis Cases Pass 250

Cases of unexplained liver inflammation in children continue to rise in the U.K. But the increase appears to be slowing.

England’s Hospital Waiting List Keeps On Growing

But there’s some positive movement for the very longest waiters.

More Than 380,000 Patients Waited 12 Hours In English ERs Last Year

More than 1,000 patients a day waited at least 12 hours, a report has revealed.

Monkeypox Photos Released By U.K. Health Authorities

New photos of monkeypox symptoms have been published as cases continue to rise around the globe.

Child Hepatitis Cases Continue To Rise In The U.K.

Experts are investigating what’s behind the unusual illness, with 650 probable cases now reported worldwide.

U.K. Monkeypox Cases Rise To 90

An infection has been reported in Northern Ireland for the first time during the outbreak.

Monkeypox: U.K. Tells High-Risk Contacts To Isolate For Three Weeks

But officials maintain the risk to the general public is “extremely low”.

England’s Hospital Waiting List Grows Again To 6.36 Million

This is the highest number since records began in 2007.

English Dental ‘Deserts’ Emerge As Thousands Quit Health Service

England is facing its lowest number of NHS dentists for a decade.