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Monkeypox in Australia: should you be worried? And who can get the vaccine?

On July 23, World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus took the unprecedented step and declared the monkeypox outbreak a “public health emergency of international concern” – the highest global alert level for a disease outbreak.

The Conversation

Biden names FEMA, CDC officials to head monkeypox response

President Joe Biden is set to name top officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to serve as the White House coordinators to combat the growing monkeypox outbreak

The Independent UK

First vaccine batch due later this month

Thailand's first batch of 1,000 monkeypox vaccine doses is expected to arrive later this month, but the authorities have yet to decide who should get them first, according to the Department of Disease Control (DDC).

Bangkok Post

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Pritzker declares public health emergency, state disaster area as Illinois hits 520 monkeypox cases

The governor called it a “a rare, but potentially serious disease that requires the full mobilization of all available public health resources to prevent the spread.” The proclamation allows public health officials to better coordinate efforts with the federal government and other state agencies…

Chicago Sun-Times

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

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Eledon Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:ELDN) Investigational New Drug (IND) application to evaluate Tegoprubart for the prevention of organ rejection in patients receiving a kidney transplant. Eledon shares traded in a range of $2.89 to $3.16 on a day volume of 31.27 thousand…

Benzinga

What allegations of Alzheimer's research fraud mean for patients

Alzheimer’s disease is the most prevalent form of dementia and, with a rapidly ageing global population, it is fuelling unprecedented demand for costly patient care. There have been an estimated 400 clinical studies since the first Alzheimer’s drug trial in 1987.

The Conversation

Critics say 'monkeypox' is a racist name. But it's not going away anytime soon

Scientists call the name "discriminatory and stigmatizing." The World Health Organization agrees. But no progress has been made on finding a new name. And some say the name doesn't need changing.

WEKU

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Working towards animal health

A collaboration is needed between veterinary science and human health experts to forge effective tools

The Hindu

Unpacking a conundrum: on potential severity of monkeypox

The authorities must communicate the potential severity of monkeypox

The Hindu

Top health experts share five ways to reduce the risks of Alzheimer’s

Health experts have shared how five lifestyle changes you can make to reduce the risks of developing Alzheimer’s disease as over two million Brits could be living with it by 2051.

Edinburgh Live

Lumpy skin disease spreads to about 25,000 bovines in Rajasthan

Infection initially reported from border districts of Jaisalmer and Barmer, then spread to other districts

The Hindu

Psoriasis symptoms and signs your scaly skin patches could be immune disease

Psoriasis is an immune disease that causes red and crusty patches of skin covered with silvery scales. Here's everything you need to know about types and symptoms of the disease

Daily Mirror

Mum describes 15-year-long health battle after needing life-saving surgery

UC is a long-term condition where the colon and rectum become inflamed, which can cause recurring diarrhea with blood and pus, tummy pains and needing to go to the toilet often

Daily Mirror

Nine habits that will make you age faster - from the sun to sitting too much

The lifestyle choices we make can impact the ageing process.

Daily Record

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Family cut holiday short as puppy suffered worst ever case of deadly disease

A family from South Yorkshire are raising awareness of deadly parvovirus after their puppy Murphy suffered 'one of the worst cases' ever seen by vets whilst they were on holiday in Tenerife

Nottingham Post

The lung cancer symptoms NHS is urging people not to ignore

They're symptoms of deadly disease

The Hindu

Two more African swine fever cases confirmed in Wayanad district of Kerala

10-member rapid response team to cull pigs at farm

Bangkok Post

Severe Covid cases, fatalities will gradually drop: govt

The numbers of daily Covid-19 cases - including severe cases - and fatalities are stable, and the numbers of severe cases and fatalities are likely to gradually fall in a few weeks, according to the Department of Disease Control.

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'I was diagnosed with a bowel disease 15 years ago and had life-saving surgery'

Natalie Maltby was just 25 when she was diagnosed with a bowel disease in 2007

Asharq Al-Awsat

Africa Excluded from Monkeypox Vaccine Distribution Race

WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office Ahmed al-Mandhari has repeatedly stated that “no one is safe until everyone is safe.” This statement, which he was keen to mention in many press conferences held by the regional office since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, underscores the importance…

The Hindu

African swine fever confirmed in Kannur; Pigs to be culled through electrical stunning

The highly contagious disease was detected for the first time in Kerala last month

The Independent UK

Yolanda Hadid returns to Instagram after Lyme disease relapse

The former reality TV star and mother of models Bella and Gigi Hadid took a nine-month break from social media

Daily Record

Alzheimer's breakthrough test could spot signs 17 years before symptoms appear

A simple blood test could be used to detect Alzheimer's before irreversible damage is done to the brain.

WEKU

Alzheimer's researchers are looking beyond plaques and tangles for new treatments

An atlas showing how Alzheimer's changes individual brain cells could help researchers find new treatments for the disease.

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Living with COVID’: Where the Pandemic Could Go Next

As the third winter of the coronavirus pandemic looms in the northern hemisphere, scientists are warning weary governments and populations alike to brace for more waves of COVID-19. In the United States alone, there could be up to a million infections a day this winter, Chris Murray, head of the…

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