Category : Pandemics


US HFMD outbreak could hit 1 million cases

An alarming surge in Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease cases sweeps across the US, with doctors reporting one of the worst spikes witnessed. Learn the symptoms and prevention.

Key Covid symptom that's not flu or cold

Discover the distinctive symptom that helps differentiate Covid-19 from flu and common colds. Learn to identify key signs and when to seek medical attention.

Polio detected in Germany after 30 years

The wild polio virus has been identified in a Hamburg sewage sample, the first such discovery in Germany in over three decades. Health officials stress the risk remains low due to high vaccination rates. #PublicHealth

314 Ostriches Slaughtered in Canadian Farm Cull

A Canadian ostrich farm lost 314 birds in a government-ordered cull. Owners claim it targeted their groundbreaking COVID-19 research using ostrich antibodies. Read the full investigation.

New COVID Variant Prompts UK Mask Warning

Health officials are urging Brits to consider wearing face masks again as the new BA.2.86 'Pirola' variant shows worrying signs of rapid transmission across the UK.

Bird Flu Food Safety Warning for Thanksgiving

As Brits prepare for festive gatherings, health officials issue urgent guidance on protecting against the H5N1 bird flu strain through proper poultry handling and cooking safety measures.

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