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Pregnant women and vulnerable people have been warned after dangerous bacteria was been found in a type of cheese

Warning for pregnant women after deadly bacteria found in cheese

No Smoking Day is here (photo: Adobe)

Pharmacy chain offers stop smoking support this No Smoking Day

M&S has apologised for displaying daffodils next to spring onions

M&S apologises after displaying poisonous daffodils with spring onions

Findings of a clinical trial involving a new Alzheimer's drug Lecanemab have been published

New Alzheimer’s drug Lecanemab hailed ‘momentous’ by experts in trial

A six-year-old pupil from Ashford Church of England School has died after falling ill with Group A streptococcal infection.

Six-year-old child died in a Strep A outbreak at school

The JCVI has advised the Government to provide an autumn Covid-19 booster programme.

New advice on who should be offered Covid-19 booster jabs ahead of winter

Almost four in 10 Brits aged over 65 find it difficult to have conversations abo...

Calorie counts to feature on menus from today to tackle obesity

e-Cigarettes

Vaping on NHS backed by almost a third in Yorkshire survey

A mask must still be worn when attending any hospital site, Leeds Teaching NHS Trust said

Patients and visitors at Leeds hospitals urged to continue wearing masks

Scrums will return this uyear. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com.

Scrums return for 2022 season

Leeds was predicted to see 6,708 deaths from any cause in 2021, but 7,163 were recorded last year

Hundreds of excess deaths recorded in Leeds in 2021, new figures show

Data shows 113 people from Leeds were among the 6,985 who died from alcohol-specific causes across the country last year. Picture: PA/PA Wire.

Over 100 alcohol related deaths recorded in Leeds during pandemic

Life expectancy for men in the UK has dropped for the first time in 40 years

These are the Leeds neighbourhoods where men have the shortest life expectancy

New data suggests the STI is on the rise (Photo: Shutterstock)

What you need to know about flesh eating STI donovanosis - and how it’s treated

The latest available NHS Digital figures show that 74 per cent of eligible women in Leeds were up to date with their screenings at the end of March 2020 – meaning roughly 19,924 were not.

Nearly 20,000 Leeds women are overdue a breast cancer screening

A woman receives a Covid jab at Elland Road Vaccination Centre (Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire)

Here are the areas in Leeds where the fewest people are double jabbed

A Leeds Beckett report has found that “community champions” could help with the wider impact of Covid (Photo: PA Wire/Ben Birchall)

Leeds Beckett find 'community champions' could help with Covid inequality

Health officials have been alerted to a surge in norovirus outbreaks (Photo: Rui Vieira/PA Wire)

Warning of sickness bug as Leeds schools prepare to reopen

Where cases of new Columbian Covid variant been found in the UK (Photo: Getty Images)

Where cases of new Columbian Covid variant are in UK - and its effect on vaccine...

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Heat-health warning issued as temperatures set to soar across England

Temperatures are set to hit 28C in Leeds this weekend.

Heatwave warning issued for Leeds as Public Health England warn of health risks

Younger people are being invited to take up the offer of COVID vaccinations at walk-in clinics over the weekend.

Younger people in Leeds urged to get their "passport to freedom"

Here are the Leeds areas with the lowest Covid rates in the city

Here are the Leeds neighbourhoods with the lowest Covid rates in the city

Here we reveal the Leeds areas with the highest rates in the seven days to June 22

The Leeds areas with the highest Covid rates as Delta variant cases rise

NEW PARTNER - If Leeds United man Kalvin Phillips is selected to play for England against the Czech Republic tonight he will need a new midfield partner after Mason Mount's isolation period was confirmed. Pic: Getty

Isolation period confirmed for England pair

WAITING GAME: England’s Mason Mount, third left, and England’s Ben Chilwell, fourth left, during a team training session yesterday. Picture: AP/Frank Augstein.

Euro 2020: England v Czech Republic – Southgate forced to play waiting game

The vaccination centre at Elland Road

Covid vaccine bookings top one million in two days

The Covid vaccination centre at Elland Road, Leeds

More than 700,000 jabs booked on day vaccine programme opened to over 18s

Every adult in England will be able to book their Covid-19 vaccine from today (Getty Images)

All adults in England can now book their Covid-19 jab - here’s how to get your a...

This map shows how many covid cases are near you as 21 June set to be delayed

Lily Prescott and Connor Sheppard co-own Wapentake (photo: James Hardisty)

Leeds restaurant forced to close after staff member tests positive for Covid

The Delta Covid-19 variant is now thought to be dominant in the UK (Photo: Getty Images)

Delta Covid variant is now ‘dominant in UK’ - and poses greater risk of hospital...

A new Covid variant first detected in Thailand has now been identified in the UK (Photo: ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

New Thai Covid strain found in the UK - but is it as infectious as the Indian va...

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Vaccines 'offer high levels of protection against Indian variant'

Boris Johnson, Patrick Vallance and Chris Witty at an earlier press conference.

Live as PM holds press conference amid rising concern over Indian variant

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a press conference amid rising concerns about the Indian variant (photo: PA).

Boris Johnson to hold press conference amid rising concern over Indian variant

Surge testing has been under way in parts of Bolton since 7 May (Photo: Getty Images)

Where India variant is dominant in UK - amid concerns lockdown could be extended

A vaccine being administered (photo: PA).

Thousands more people in Leeds can book their Covid jabs from today

MP Jon Trickett will say Wakefield has a much higher rates of Covid-19 infections than the local areas of Matt Hancock and Boris Johnson. Stock image

Why more than a third of England's workplace Covid-19 outbreaks are in Yorkshire

Health officials have designated the Indian variant as a “variant under investigation” (Photo: Getty Images)

77 cases of a new Indian Covid variant found in the UK could be ‘cause for conce...

Locking down streets could be the way forward when it comes to containing outbreaks of Covid variants (Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Entire streets could be locked down to stop spread of Covid variants, says exper...