An outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in western Uganda kills at least 13 people and infects a further seven.

Three patients are allowed to go home while no new cases in Stoke-on-Trent present themselves, officials confirm.

How technology used in F1 is helping monitor critically ill children in Birmingham's Children Hospital.

A Namibian high court judge is to rule on whether three HIV-positive women were sterilised without their informed consent.

The Hebridean island of Jura seeks a doctor to look after its 200 residents on a permanent basis.

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni calls on people to avoid physical contact, as the deadly Ebola virus spreads to the capital, Kampala.

Frightening gaps in TB screening are leaving a "vast reservoir of latent TB" in some high risk areas, according to a senior health professor.

A hot tub is the "probable" source of an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Staffordshire, health officials say.