Scientists have added a new covid variant to the World Health Organisation's watchlist over concerns it may evade people's existing immunity.

An anxious mum says a delivery firm has failed to bring vital supplies of specialist milk to her son - who suffers from a rare disease.

A couple lost valuable time together after Kent County Council placed one partner in a care home against her wishes, a watchdog has found.

An inspirational teenager who climbed Mount Snowdon to raise cancer research funds has died aged 18.

A Kent MP is taking on a cycling challenge to support women's cancer charities after her own battle with breast cancer.

Youngsters aged 16 and 17 can have a Covid jab at one of nine walk-in clinics across Kent today, and here's where they are...

Younger children and teenagers at higher risk of serious illness from Covid are being offered vaccines in latest expansion of the programme in Kent.

The new head of a hospital has been put in the hotseat by young presenters on a hospital radio show for children on the ward.

A problem with an NHS server has seen patients told they cannot book or attend doctors' appointments.

A mass vaccination centre has closed so it can return to running as a theatre.

A rail union has said it has prepared its members for strikes after "potentially lethal" legionella bacteria was found on trains.

A care complex has been ordered to improve by inspectors following staff shortages that left some employees feeling unsupported and under pressure.

A major A&E department at a Kent hospital is set to be upgraded as staff are struggling to cope with surging demand.

People aged 16 to 17 are being urged to get a Covid-19 jab before the new school term begins.

Performance concerns at one of the largest hospital trusts in Kent has led NHS bosses to draft in extra help as part of a national improvement scheme.

Spectators will be able to grab a jab at a seaside carnival this weekend.

A four-year-old girl is looking forward to her next adventure after she began receiving a potentially life-saving cancer vaccine in the United States.

WARNING: Sensitive images - A grieving couple have relived the moment they were given the devastating news they had lost their unborn son.

A 'predatory' A&E doctor who asked a young patient if she wanted a threesome has been struck off the medical register.

New plans have been unveiled for the rollout of a coronavirus booster jab for more than one million Kent residents next month.