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Mum who thought she had the flu diagnosed with disease nicknamed 'silent killer’

Dee Moore, 45, from Birmingham, had been experiencing flu-like symptoms for weeks, but she had no idea such a serious condition could be the cause

Daily Mirror

"She is dying slowly in front of our eyes": Dad's heartbreak after learning his little girl won't live past her 12th birthday

Little Isla suffers from a rare life-limiting disease that affects just one in 150,000 people

Manchester Evening News

New study shows people with Covid could face increased risk of neurological disease

PEOPLE with Covid-19 continue to face an increased risk of developing neurological psychiatric conditions, such as dementia, according to new…

The National (Scotland)

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Monkeypox: How is it different from chickenpox?

Although the two diseases share many symptoms, there are several key differences

The Independent UK

How worried should you be about monkeypox?

Over 3,200 cases of rare tropical virus now confirmed in UK

The Independent UK

Where did monkeypox come from?

Disease continuing to spread beyond West Africa this summer

The Independent UK

Monkeypox signs and symptoms: What to look for and how it spreads

Tropical disease originating in Africa has spread across the world since May

The Independent UK

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Polio has resurfaced in the US. What’s the risk?

Vaccines helped neutralize the global threat of polio, a dreaded scourge that can cause paralysis and death, but that life-saving drug may have led unintentionally to the virus’ reappearance this year in the U.S. and other countries.

Tribune News Service

Do some baby boomers have a defense against monkeypox?

Folks of a certain vintage have the tell-tale crater on their upper arms: The discolored, shallow scars from the smallpox vaccine.

The Orange County Register

Covid committee to consider endemic status

The government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration on Friday will consider the new status of Covid-19 as an endemic and communicable disease under surveillance.

Bangkok Post

Covid warning over symptom of new strain that affects sufferers at night

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

The Independent UK

How Rwanda could become one of the first countries to wipe out cervical cancer

With a strong HPV vaccination programme for girls and a concerted screening and treatment drive for women, the country could be the first in Africa to eliminate the disease

The Guardian - UK

Recap Of Wednesday's Biotech Catalysts - End Of the Day Summary

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bluebird bio’s (NASDAQ:BLUE) lead asset ZYNTEGLO (betibeglogene autotemcel) to treat the underlying genetic cause of beta‑thalassemia in adult and pediatric patients who require regular red blood cell (RBC) transfusions. Bluebird shares traded in a range of $6.13 to $8.18 on a day…

Benzinga

Make the CDC an Infectious Disease Epidemic Fighter Again

Dr. Walensky's proposed bureaucratic reshuffling is too timid.

Reason

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Warning issued as bird flu is confirmed in dead kittiwakes at popular South Tyneside beach

Avian influenza, known as bird flu, can also affect humans and mammals as well as birds

Daily Mirror

Long daytime naps linked to higher risk of fatty liver disease, study finds

Fatty liver disease is the leading chronic liver disease worldwide, affecting about a quarter of the adult population. This type of liver disease is fuelled by metabolic disorders such as obesity and type 2 diabetes

Evening Standard

First case of monkeypox virus in domesticated dog detected

A dog has been diognosed with monkeypox in the first transmission of the disease from humans to pets

Daily Record

Brucella canis explained as woman is first in UK to get rare animal-borne disease

The 'nasty' disease affects dogs' reproductive systems and in rare cases, can spread to humans.

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Doomadgee hospital staff say communication breakdowns contributed to deaths

Health professionals from Doomadgee have described the communication breakdowns and lack of resources in the remote Queensland Gulf town that lead to the death of three young women from a disease that was eradicated in non-Indigenous Australian communities in the 1950s and 60s.

The Independent UK

Covid warning over symptom of new strain that affects sufferers at night

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

The Guardian - UK

‘I dressed my colostomy bag as Boris Johnson’: the standups unleashing comedy on life-threatening disease

From bowel cancer to Parkinson’s and dementia, the Edinburgh fringe is full of jokes about serious illness. What’s in it for the comedians – and their audiences?

Daily Record

Scots family raffle signed Henrik Larsson strip to help toddler in fight against terminal illness

The family of Jamie Tierney, three, have launched a Go Fund Me page and are raising as much cash as possible to help in his fight against terminal illness Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

Tribune News Service

Does decades-old smallpox vaccination protect against monkeypox?

Health officials are scrambling to stretch scarce doses of vaccine to slow the mounting monkeypox outbreak, but do older people already vaccinated as kids for the related but deadlier smallpox virus already have protection?

ABC News

Australian study links planned savanna burns to Darwin's worsening air pollution

Planned burns at savannas across the Top End are polluting the air in Darwin, say a group of Australian researchers, raising concerns for people with asthma or lung disease.

ABC News

Long COVID fears lead to discovery of coronary heart disease in 'super fit' 70-year-old

Chris Stear turned 70 in June and celebrated the milestone by doing 70 push-ups non-stop on a Gold Coast beach. A few weeks later his health took a sudden turn, and an angiogram detected blockages in his coronary artery.

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