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New omicron subvariant is expected to drive COVID-19 wave in Europe

A new omicron subvariant is poised to become dominant in Europe and will probably drive another increase in COVID-19 cases, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control said.

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Irish health expert says mask-wearing is 'no-brainer' as update given on return of Covid restrictions

Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases at UCD Jack Lambert told Newstalk that the health service will be overwhelmed by a "twindemic" over the coming months as patients present with both the flu and Covid

Irish Mirror

Doggie kisses could end up with you losing a limb, experts warn

Owners could risk gum disease, eye infections, septic shock and gangrene from bacteria carried by the family pet

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Neanderthal DNA lives on in us

An evolutionary biology professor explains the growing understanding and innovation regarding Neanderthal DNA

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How unhealthy is red meat? And how beneficial is it to eat vegetables? A new rating system could help you cut through the health guidelines

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The Conversation

Face mask rules to be cancelled soon

The Ministry of Public Health Ministry is expected to cancel face mask-wearing regulations and related fines in two or three weeks, according to the Department of Disease Control (DDC).

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Flu season may have arrived early, health officials warn

The latest data suggests hospital and intensive admissions for the respiratory disease are rising quickest in children under five.

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These farmers have Parkinson’s disease – and claim a weedkiller is to blame

One pesticide popular with US farmers has been prominently linked to the disease: a weedkiller called paraquat

The Guardian - US

Cervical cancer symptoms as new test can detect cell changes years before disease

A long-lasting infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the main causes of cervical cancer. A new test to detect the cancer has been developed by scientists in the hopes of allowing for much earlier treatment

Daily Mirror

Experience: I can smell illnesses in people

We walked into a Parkinson’s support group and the smell hit me – it was overwhelming

The Guardian - UK

Rheumatic heart disease still killing Australian children but a landmark study makes inroads

Despite being mostly eradicated from first world countries, rheumatic heart disease continues to plague remote Australian populations, but a study led by Aboriginal community workers is having a positive impact.

ABC News

Did Pfizer make a 'scandalous' admission to the European Parliament about its COVID-19 vaccine?

Despite a claim that has gone viral, Pfizer never said that pre-market trials of its COVID-19 vaccine tested for its effect on transmission of the virus.

ABC News

COVID vaccines should be added to next year’s vaccination schedule, CDC advisory panel says

COVID-19 shots should be added to both the childhood and adult vaccination schedules for 2023, according to an advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Centrelink's Disability Support Pension application process 'a hate crime', says Sophie Reid-Singer

Sophie Reid-Singer has a congenital bone disease causing chronic pain and fatigue. She says having to prove her disability to access welfare support is "a hate crime".

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FACT FOCUS: States, not CDC, set school vaccine requirements

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory committee on Thursday voted that the agency should update its recommended immunization schedules to add the COVID-19 vaccine, including to the schedule for children

ABC News

Importers, exporters, farmers look for new way, funding to keep pests and disease like foot-and-mouth out

Fruit is rotting at Australian ports, as staff and funding shortfalls delay the import of produce and risk the destruction of crucial trade relationships, importers say.

The Independent UK

Listen to Doddie Weir and ensure access to MND research funding, Tory MP says

The former Scotland and British and Irish Lions lock revealed in June 2017 that he was suffering from the disease.

The Independent UK

WHO: Ugandan Ebola outbreak 'rapidly evolving' after 1 month

A top World Health Organization official says Uganda’s Ebola outbreak is “rapidly evolving” a month after the disease was reported in the East African country

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Sleeping tips for those with COPD as new report warns less sleep increases health risks

There are a number of reasons why a person may struggle to get to sleep at night. One of which is living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Here we take a closer look at what it is, how you know you have it and how you can improve your…

The Independent UK

Warming temperatures and floods could leave almost 750k Australians vulnerable to Japanese encephalitis

Scientists warn the mosquito associated with disease can fly several kilometres

Dublin Live

Bird flu outbreak confirmed in north Dublin

The outbreak coincides with a larger outbreak in the UK

Daily Mirror

5 of the biggest lifestyle changes to reduce risk of heart attack by up to 80%

Making significant lifestyle changes can make a huge impact on a person's health. Here are five changes that could help lower your risk of having a heart attack or developing heart disease

Daily Record

Devastated family told daughter, 6, 'won't be the same' in few months time

Darren Landry says daughter Isla suffers from "huge seizures" due to her rare condition, Niemann Pick type c.

Daily Mirror

Bird flu symptoms in adults and Defra prevention zones explained

An Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) has been declared across the UK due to an increase in the number of detections of bird flu in wild birds and on commercial premises

Wales Online

Isla's rare condition means she won't live past 13

She started life like any other child, but then nursery staff noticed her speech wasn't developing

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