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What is polio? Why are authorities worried about it spreading in London and New York City?

Polio is back in the global conversation again over concerns the disease is spreading in London and New York. Experts say under-vaccination is behind it.

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The Week in Detail: AI, party presidents, and food banks

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

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Fugitive gut bacteria can disrupt our immune system. Here's how we can capture them

In a recent study, researchers outline a new tool that may help us track down gut bacteria that are wreaking havoc on the immune system.

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Scientists' big monkeypox fear: It will spread to wild animals and be here to stay

Maureen Miller, an infectious disease epidemiologist and medical anthropologist at Columbia University, was not surprised to learn this week that an Italian greyhound in Paris had become the first dog known to catch monkeypox from a human.

Los Angeles Times

Alzheimer's theory undermined by accusations of manipulated data – but does not bring dementia research to its knees

A scientist-cum-detective has presented evidence that images used to support the case for amyloid protein being the main protagonist in Alzheimer’s disease appear to have been fabricated.

The Conversation

112 conditions drivers must declare to DVLA if they want to avoid hefty fine

Some could even lose their license

Nottingham Post

How to avoid Naegleria fowleri, the brain-eating amoeba that killed a Nebraska child

The microorganism is typically found in warm bodies of fresh untreated water, particularly in the US

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Doctors find 82 cases of new 'Tomato Flu' in young children in India

Experts are unsure how the disease is spreading but say it appears to be highly contagious

Wales Online

New Covid warning over symptom that affects sleep

‘Isn’t that strange?’ scientist says as he shares different disease caused by BA.5

The Independent UK

DVLA warning as 112 conditions must be declared or face £1,000 fine - full list

You may have to temporarily or permanently surrender your licence depending on your situation.

Daily Record

The new U.S. monkeypox vaccine strategy offers more doses — and uncertainty

Missteps and delays have hampered the U.S. effort to vaccinate people against monkeypox. Now state health officials and community members are trying to adapt to a controversial "dose sparing" plan.

WEKU

Daughter 'sensed things weren't right' with 'feisty mum' - she died after discovering she had this rare disease

The disease typically occurs among people in their 80s - this beloved mother and grandmother began suffering in her 60s

Manchester Evening News

Covid-19 to be declared endemic in October

The government will declare Covid-19 endemic in October, and the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) will then no longer be the main agency dealing with the disease.

Bangkok Post

Scots dad pays tribute to wife after cancer death by raising £20,000 in her memory

Eva Jamieson was diagnosed with a very rare form of the disease called Pseudomyxoma which starts in the appendix as a small growth, called a polyp.

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Inquest into deaths of three Indigenous women in Doomadgee hears tragic victim impact statements from family

Family members of three women who died from complications associated with rheumatic heart disease in a remote Gulf community give emotional victim impact statements to the inquest into their deaths.

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Foot-and-mouth conferences held for pastoralists in Northern Territory, to prevent an outbreak

Nicole Hayes was among hundreds of pastoralists who met in Darwin today discussing more ways to prevent any possible foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Australia.

Dublin Live

Special monkeypox emergency response team established in Ireland

There have now been 113 cases of the disease here

Liverpool Echo

'Feisty' mum died after daughter 'sensed things weren't right'

Christina Parnell was also known as Tina to her loved ones

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N.Korea's Kim praises military medics for frontline COVID fight in capital

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held a ceremony to thank and praise military medics for spearheading the country's fight against the coronavirus in the capital Pyongyang, state media said on Friday.

Bangkok Post

CCSA to mull Covid downgrade

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) will today discuss a proposal by the national communicable disease committee to downgrade Covid-19 to a communicable disease under surveillance from its current state as a serious communicable disease.

WEKU

There's a bit of good news about monkeypox. Is it because of the vaccine?

It's basically the same vaccine used against smallpox. Here's how it works — and whether researchers think it's playing a role in the fact that the current outbreak is starting to slow down.

Wales Online

A grieving 93-year-old is walking 100 laps of his estate despite a dodgy hip and knee in memory of his late wife

It all started as a joke on the family WhatsApp group but months later Neil Norman is still going, despite being in constant pain, all for the love of his late wife Anne and to raise money to beat the disease that affected her

Daily Mirror

Woman's 'bedbug nightmare' on holiday with people 'too scared' to use pool with her

'Abbie' from West Yorkshire was unable to sunbathe or relax because of the medication she was asked to take and when using the hotel swimming pool in Egypt she was left embarrassed when she was asked if she had an infectious disease

The Independent UK

Africa CDC says renaming of monkeypox variants curbs stigma

The head of Africa’s public health agency says he’s “really pleased” that the World Health Organization is renaming the strains of the monkeypox disease to remove references to African regions to reduce concerns of stigmatization

Daily Mirror

Can dogs catch monkeypox? Signs and symptoms of the disease in your pet

A dog recently caught monkeypox from its owners in the first case of human-to-dog transmission of the virus. Here's everything you need to know about monkeypox in pets, including symptoms and what to do

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