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Lidl recalls two fish products over fears they could have bacteria that cause serious infections

The products may contain Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause symptoms including high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, sickness and diarrhoea

Chronicle Live · Dec 19, 2022

Your nose has a microbiome — does it hold the key to ridding respiratory infections forever?

Booger transplants, anyone?

Inverse · Dec 19, 2022

Biologists probe the human "virome"

And though it sounds alarming, that is not necessarily a bad thing. Say hello to your virome

Salon · Dec 19, 2022

Lavender spray laced with deadly bacteria kills five-year-old boy, woman and pet racoon

The pet racoon, which belonged to a four-year-old girl, was found to have walked through the perfume after breaking a bottle of it at their home in Texas

Daily Mirror · Dec 17, 2022

Scarlet fever currently three times more prevalent than usual as cases top 7,500

A senior health official says the real extent of the illness may be much worse as the current total only refers to the confirmed number of cases

Daily Mirror · Dec 17, 2022

Strep A: Parents warned to look out for these symptoms as scarlet fever cases rise

Warning comes as another child dies after contracting Strep A infection

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2022

Can adults get Strep A? Cases rise across UK as 19 children die from infection

Scarlet fever is more common in children but adults can also contract the bacterial infection

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2022

Scientists Discover An Antibacterial Cranberry-Coloured Lipstick

Their deep red cream quickly inactivates disease-causing viruses, bacteria and a fungus that come in contact with it. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Dec 17, 2022

Greater Manchester school hit by Strep A outbreak

If you think your child is poorly and getting worse, trust your instincts & contact NHS 111 or your GP

Manchester Evening News · Dec 16, 2022

Strep A cases in your area as 24 children among UK dead

NHS leaders worried as cases climb alongside flu surge

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022