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Marburg virus disease: what is it, what are the symptoms and how worried should we be?

Ghana is working to contain an outbreak of the highly infectious Marburg virus, or MVD, which has no treatment and can be fatal

The Guardian - AU

Monkeypox declared disease of ‘national significance’ in Australia

Guidelines for who should get immunised have also been updated ahead of newer vaccines being made available in Australia

The Guardian - AU

Another COVID-19 death and 1000 new cases

The ACT recorded 1000 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours until 8pm on Wednesday.

The Canberra Times

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Monkeypox declared disease of national significance by Australia's Chief Medical Officer

Australia's Chief Medical Officer has declared the increasing presence of monkeypox in the country a "communicable disease incident of national significance".

ABC News

Recap of Wednesday's Biotech Catalysts - End of The Day Summary

IDEAYA Biosciences (NASDAQ:IDYA) has entered into a clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with Amgen Inc. to evaluate the efficacy and safety of IDE397 with Amgen's AMG 193 in a Phase 1 clinical trial. IDEAYA shares traded in a range of $14.59 to $15.82 on a day volume of 130.58…

Benzinga

Dr. Anthony Fauci says government response to monkeypox must address anti-gay stigmas

Dr. Anthony Fauci says that the government’s response against monkeypox must include combating anti-gay stigmas that could be associated with the disease.

Tribune News Service

ICMR invites bids to develop vaccine for monkeypox virus

It has isolated virus strain for the first time in the country

The Hindu

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Humans were drinking milk long before they could easily digest it

In a new study, researchers tease apart how milk tolerance evolved.

Inverse

Bacteria that causes rare tropical disease found in US soil

A rare and sometimes deadly bacteria — long thought to be confined to tropical climates — has been found in soil and water in the continental United States

The Independent UK

Death of toddler Ruby from COVID-19 and encephalitis 'extremely rare', expert says

An infectious diseases specialist says that, for the most part, COVID-19 is not a serious infection for children and that vaccinations for those under five years are expected to be available from next month.

ABC News

'Not taking this threat lightly': Zoo looks to reduce foot-and-mouth disease risk

Staff from the National Zoo will meet with counterparts from around the country on Thursday.

The Canberra Times

Australians shouldn't despair over foot-and-mouth disease just yet

If foot-and-mouth took two months with that open Indonesian border to get to Bali with proper vigilance and a bit of luck, we should be able to keep it out of Australia.

Newcastle Herald

LGVN: Alzheimer's Study Gains Traction as CEO Search Continues

By Brad Sorensen, CFA NASDAQ:LGVN READ THE FULL LGVN RESEARCH REPORT

Benzinga

Prehistoric Europeans drank milk long before humans could digest lactose – study

New research indicates that famine and exposure to infectious disease best explains the evolution of our ability to consume milk.

The Independent UK

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Charity calls for increased support for people living with dementia

Age Scotland has called for increased care and support for people living with dementia, for whom Scotland’s new National Care Service will be…

Daily Mirror

Do your hands look like this? Warning symptom of liver disease includes red palms

A person's hands can reflect the state of their health, from nails to itchiness and even colour changes. One of the things to look out for is red palms, which can be linked to liver failure

The Conversation

Eating less food from animal sources is key to reducing the risk of wildlife-origin diseases and global warming

The world is at greater risk of infectious diseases that originate in wildlife because people are encroaching on tropical areas of wilderness to feed livestock and hunt wild animals.

The Times of India

Coronavirus reinfection: A doctor reveals THREE BA.5 Omicron symptoms she experienced, says 'don't have long COVID'

The BA.5 subvariant of Omicron has been driving a surge in coronavirus cases in several countries, including India. It has also been declared a dominant variant in the US by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Edinburgh Live

Young Scottish man who cares for orphaned brothers diagnosed with terminal cancer

Jamie Murray, who has lived in Ladybank, Fife, all his life was diagnosed with terminal bowel cancer and the disease has spread from his colon to the lining of his stomach just weeks after experiencing symptoms

Daily Mirror

Bird flu warning as locals told to stay away from seriously ill swans

Two cygnets are suspected to have fallen ill from bird flu at the Grand Western Canal in Tiverton, Devon, with rangers urging members of the public to avoid touching them

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird in 'much happier place' and no longer afraid of dying as he gives emotional update

The former RTE journalist was diagnosed with motor neurone's disease in 2021 and has kept the public informed of his highs and lows in his life since that day

The Independent UK

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?

More than 2,208 cases of rare tropical virus now confirmed in UK

The Independent UK

Where did monkeypox come from?

As of 21 July 2022, there are 2,208 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the UK

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

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