Category : Pandemics


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.

Mutant Flu Strain Threatens UK's Worst Winter

Experts warn a mutated H3N2 flu virus, more severe and transmissible, could cause the UK's worst flu season. Cases are already triple last year's. Get vaccinated now.

All ostriches shot dead at Canadian farm

A Canadian federal agency has completed the cull of an entire ostrich flock in British Columbia due to bird flu fears, despite legal challenges from the owners. Read the full story.

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.

New MPX Variant Triggers US Health Emergency

Health authorities across the United States are scrambling to contain a rapidly spreading new MPX variant as cases surge and vaccine effectiveness comes under scrutiny.

Measles Outbreak Alert in Western Australia

Health authorities scramble to contain a dangerous measles outbreak in Western Australia after multiple confirmed cases. Exclusive details on exposure locations and urgent vaccination advice.

New pandemic-capable virus discovered in bats

Exclusive: Researchers have identified a mysterious new virus lurking in South American bats that shows troubling similarities to COVID-19, raising concerns about future pandemic threats.

UK mpox cases surge as European outbreak spreads

Health officials issue urgent warning as mpox infections rise dramatically across the UK, with London becoming the epicentre of the new outbreak linked to European and US transmission patterns.

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