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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

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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

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

Chronicle Live

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

Daily Mirror

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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

Evening Standard

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.

Daily Record

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.

ABC News

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

‘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?

The Guardian - UK

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.

Daily Record

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?

Tribune News Service

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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.

The Conversation

1 in 4 Australians is lonely. Quality green spaces in our cities offer a solution

One in four Australian adults feel lonely, and the impacts can be dire. Loneliness increases our risks of depression, diabetes, dementia, self-harm and suicide. But likening it to a disease and proposals to treat it with a pill miss the point: we’ve been building for loneliness over many decades and…

Daily Mirror

'I was going to the toilet 30 times a day but emergency surgery saved my life'

Olivia Bartlett has had type 1 diabetes for 15 years and more recently, the 30-year-old was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease after a series of unbearable symptoms

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Daily Record

One fruit could cut dementia risks and make you live 'five years longer'

Snacking on grapes could also reduce the risk of fatty liver disease.

ABC News

Drought, bushfires and beetles: The climate-related trifecta threatening Australia's iconic snow gums

Australia's beloved snow gums are being affected by drought, fire and disease, and those who know the high plains of the Australian Alps can see parts of the landscape changing before their eyes.

Evening Standard

World Alzheimer’s Month: When is it and what is the theme this year?

Everything you need to know about Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

Belfast Live

Deadly dog Parvovirus is back in Northern Ireland

We explain what it is and how to prevent it amongst your pets

Zenger

Adopted Rescue Dog Infects Woman With Rare Scary Disease

Hayes said she brought Moosha, believed to be a German Shepherd cross, over from Eastern Europe through a rescue dog company.

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Paxman's health battle as University Challenge host stands down after 28 years

The Newsnight presenter was diagnosed with Parkinson's after a nasty fall while out walking his dog along with experiencing other mild symptoms of the degenerative condition

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Paxman to step down as University Challenge host

Presenter was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease last year and has hosted the show for 28 years

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