School closures urged to prevent spread of swine flu

Government should rethink policy of schools staying open during pandemic before they return from summer holidays, say experts

Eight British teenagers being treated for swine flu in China

Chinese officials quarantine 107 schoolchildren on educational trip of 600 pupils and teachers

Uncertainty over spread of pandemic could keep pupils away for start of autumn term

• Cluster around Dunoon appears to be spreading• UK total of swine flu cases now at 459

Rowenna Davis: We need a new sex education system to counter the view among young people that HIV and Aids are not their problem

Welsh health minister considering options for compulsory vaccination as UK measles cases hit record high

Supporters among 18 people told to stay at home and given Tamiflu as swine flu alert hits 180 pupils at grammar school

Berkshire school advised to close until 7 June after 13-year-old pupil tests positive for H1N1 virus

Welford school, hit by biggest outbreak in UK, will undergo 'deep clean' during half-term holiday

Richard Layard: Hay festival: The cult of personal success has damaged our children's moral health. We have toreplace it by positive living