Regular handwashing can prevent one in five respiratory illnesses such as colds and flu. Director of health protection at Public Health Wales, Giri Shankar, said: "Handwashing is a simple yet powerful ...

Despite several Republicans expressing deep scepticism about his views on vaccines, he is expected to win confirmation as health secretary.

Mr Musk has consolidated control over large swaths of the government with President Donald Trump’s blessing since assuming leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). That has ...