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Deadly Oropouche virus could spark UK outbreak
Health experts raise alarm as the Oropouche virus, a potentially deadly tropical disease, could spread to the UK, causing severe outbreaks.
Health alert: Why you should stop drying clothes indoors
Health experts are urging Brits to avoid drying clothes indoors due to serious health risks, including mould growth and respiratory issues.
Chikungunya virus cases triple in UK travellers
Health officials report a sharp rise in British travellers contracting the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus, known to cause severe joint pain and potential organ damage. Learn the symptoms and risks.
Chikungunya Virus: Symptoms & Prevention
The Chikungunya virus, transmitted by mosquitoes, is spreading in tropical regions. Learn about its symptoms, risks, and how to stay safe while travelling.
Deadly virus warning for UK holidaymakers
British holidaymakers face a new health threat as the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus spreads in Italy. Experts warn of severe symptoms and long-term effects.
Oropouche Virus Confirmed in UK – Health Alert
Health officials confirm the first cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche virus in the UK, sparking concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
China records first chikungunya virus cases
China has confirmed its first cases of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, raising concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and prevention tips.
Fingernails may reveal hidden lung disease
Researchers find surprising connection between nail abnormalities and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), potentially offering new early warning signs.
Nipah virus outbreak kills two in India's Kerala
Kerala, India, faces a renewed Nipah virus threat with two confirmed deaths and high-risk contacts under surveillance. Health officials scramble to contain the outbreak.
China faces Chikungunya outbreak post-COVID
China reports a concerning outbreak of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus, raising alarms as health systems remain strained after COVID-19.
Deadly Thunderstorm Asthma Warning After 10 Deaths
Health officials have raised the alarm over thunderstorm asthma, a rare but deadly condition linked to severe weather, which has already claimed 10 lives. Learn who's at risk and how to stay safe.
China fights chikungunya with mosquito control
Chinese authorities implement aggressive measures to curb the spread of chikungunya virus, transmitted by mosquitoes, as cases rise in affected regions.
Chikungunya Virus Spreads in China – Symptoms & Risks
Health officials warn of a potential outbreak of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus in China. Learn about symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
NYC braces for second contagious virus outbreak
Health officials in New York City are on high alert as a second highly contagious virus begins to spread, with cases already reported in nearby states. Authorities are urging vigilance and preparedness to curb the potential outbreak.
China's deadly virus sparks UK travel warning
Health experts issue urgent alert as a dangerous virus from China threatens holiday destinations. Learn the risks and how to stay safe.
Spike Lee & Adam McKay lead WGA's anti-Trump letter
Renowned filmmakers Spike Lee and Adam McKay spearhead a powerful open letter from the WGA, condemning Donald Trump's rhetoric and policies, urging the entertainment industry to take a stand.
NHS to roll out RSV vaccine for babies
The NHS is set to introduce a new RSV vaccine for infants, inspired by Australia's successful immunisation programme, aiming to curb severe respiratory infections.
Does cold weather actually make you sick? Experts explain
As winter sets in and respiratory illnesses surge, experts weigh in on whether cold weather and inadequate clothing truly increase your risk of falling ill.
RSV warning for UK babies as cases spike
Health experts issue urgent warning about RSV symptoms in babies as cases rise across the UK. Learn the signs and how to protect your child.
NHS launches new RSV vaccine for vulnerable groups
The NHS launches a groundbreaking RSV vaccine for older adults and pregnant women to combat severe respiratory infections this winter.
Common viruses may reactivate dormant cancer cells
Scientists warn that everyday viruses like colds and flu may trigger dormant cancer cells to become active again, increasing the risk of tumour regrowth.
Phlegm in throat: causes and when to worry
Persistent phlegm and coughing could signal underlying health issues. Learn the causes, symptoms, and when to seek medical advice.
Tom Jones cancels Bremen show due to respiratory infection
Music legend Sir Tom Jones has postponed his show in Bremen, Germany, after being diagnosed with a respiratory infection. The singer apologised to fans and hopes to reschedule soon.
West Nile Virus Surge in Europe - Health Warning
Health officials warn of a sharp rise in West Nile virus infections across Europe, with fatalities reported. Learn how to protect yourself from this mosquito-borne disease.
NHS launches RSV vaccine for babies
The NHS launches a new RSV vaccination programme for infants to protect against severe respiratory infections this winter. Learn how this jab could save lives.
NHS to vaccinate premature babies against RSV
The NHS is set to introduce a revolutionary vaccine to protect premature babies from severe respiratory infections like RSV, a major cause of winter hospitalisations.
RSV jab in pregnancy protects newborns - study
Groundbreaking research reveals that administering the RSV vaccine during pregnancy significantly reduces the risk of severe respiratory infections in newborns.
Man, 28, nearly dies from flu complications
A young man's battle with the flu took a terrifying turn when he developed life-threatening pneumonia. Doctors warn this could happen to anyone.
Breast cancer spike in young women alarms experts
Experts warn of a concerning surge in breast cancer diagnoses among women under 50, urging early detection and lifestyle changes.
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