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Farmers to be compensated if foot-and-mouth disease reaches Australia

Australian farmers are on high alert for any signs of foot-and-mouth disease in their livestock as it reaches Bali. Chief Vet Mark Schipp is urging any who find it to report it early.

ABC News

Former NFL, Georgia Tech star Demaryius Thomas suffered from CTE at time of death

ATLANTA — Georgia Tech football star Demaryius Thomas, who died in December at the age of 33 of an apparent seizure, was found to have been suffering from the degenerative brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.

Tribune News Service

Three-fold strategy to check seasonal diseases

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Fred Gray, the 'chief counsel for the protest movement,' to get Medal of Freedom for his civil rights work

Over the past seven decades, longtime Alabama civil rights lawyer Fred Gray represented Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and the victims of the infamous Tuskegee syphilis experiment, in which the U.S. Public Health Service refused for decades to provide readily available treatment to Black men who had the disease.

The Conversation

Chinook Secures Orphan Drug Status From European Commission For Kidney Disease Drug

Chinook Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KDNY) announced that the European Commission has granted orphan drug designation for BION-1301 for the treatment of primary IgA nephropathy (IgAN).

Benzinga

Experts call for coordinated One Health mechanism in Kerala

‘Constant surveillance for zoonotic diseases is the need of the hour’

The Hindu

Irish dad with motor aggressive Motor Neurone Disease asks public for help with final wish for home for his wife and daughters

The 'Fight for Johnny's Girls' GoFundMe page has already surpassed €160,000

Irish Mirror

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Dyne's Shares Gain After FDA Removed Clinical Hold On Muscular Disease Study

Dyne Therapeutics (NASDAQ: DYN) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted the clinical hold and cleared its Investigational New Drug (IND) application to initiate a clinical trial of its drug DYNE-25.

Benzinga

Irish people urged to 'meet outdoors' again as government drafts Covid-19 'plan' for winter months ahead

“This [wave] is as a result of the sub-variant of the Omicron variant we're all very familiar with that causes disease."

Irish Mirror

How Pfizer won the pandemic, reaping outsize profit and influence

The grinding two-plus years of the pandemic have yielded outsize benefits for one company — Pfizer — making it both highly influential and hugely profitable as COVID-19 continues to infect tens of thousands of people and kill hundreds each day.

Tribune News Service

Montana’s Blackfeet tribe to use dogs to sniff out disease and contaminants

BROWNING, Mont. — Kenneth Cook used a mallet and a chisel to crack into a pig’s skull in the gravel driveway outside his home on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in northwestern Montana.

Tribune News Service

How Red Bull junior Edgar bounced back after Crohn's Disease recovery

Jonny Edgar was one of Britain’s most promising FIA Formula 3 prospects heading into 2022, having moved to reigning teams’ champions Trident for his second campaign. But a sudden diagnosis with Crohn’s Disease forced a break from racing. He told Motorsport.com how he made his triumphant return at Silverstone.

Motorsport

Chhavi Mittal reacts as a netizen slams her for trying to gain sympathy: says, 'I didn’t choose cancer, it chose me'

Krishnadasi fame Chhavi Mittal has had a challenging time dealing with breast cancer. The actress, who is in recovery mode post her radiotherapy sessions, is doing her best to spread awareness about the disease.

The Times of India

The Crohn’s Disease battle that a promising Brit faces on his F3 return

Jonny Edgar was one of Britain’s most promising FIA Formula 3 prospects heading into 2022, having moved to reigning teams’ champions Trident for his second campaign. But a sudden diagnosis with Crohn’s Disease forced a break from racing. He told Autosport how he made his triumphant return at Silverstone

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Scientists hope new test could aid detection of prostate cancer in black men

Prostate Cancer Research said that there is 'real potential' in the development of targeted genetic testing for the disease

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Hank Goldberg, legendary South Florida radio host and ESPN analyst, dies at 82

Hank Goldberg, a longtime South Florida radio host and TV personality, passed away Monday in his Las Vegas home. He died on his birthday at the age of 82 after a long battle with kidney disease.

The Conversation

Australia is heading for its third Omicron wave. Here's what to expect from BA.4 and BA.5

Australia is heading for its third Omicron wave in the coming weeks, as BA.4 and BA.5 become the dominant COVID strains.

StockNews.com

4 "Strong Buy" Biotech Stocks to Add to Your Watchlist

As the Biotech industry’s role in finding cures for chronic diseases and critical conditions is expected to keep attracting investors’ attention, it could be wise to scoop up shares of the fundamentally-strong biotech companies Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), United Therapeutics (UTHR), Amgen (AMGN), and Sino Biopharmaceutical (SBHMY) because of their solid…

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Manchester Evening News

'This is a rare and unusual situation': Health chiefs tackle your monkeypox questions

The Manchester Evening News spoke to health bosses in charge of the monkeypox incident - here are the answers to the most common questions about the disease

Los Angeles Times

Ultra-contagious BA.4, BA.5 subvariants fuel coronavirus spread across much of California

LOS ANGELES — In a sign of how the new coronavirus wave continues to spread across California, two-thirds of the state’s counties are now in the high COVID-19 community level, in which the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends universal masking in indoor public spaces.

Daily Record

Covid warning as patients may be at increased risk of developing brain disease, new study says

The threat may be evident even after a patient has recovered from their infection.

The Conversation

Male dogs are more likely to develop contagious nose cancer from sniffing other dogs' genitals

Normally we don’t think of cancer as an infectious disease – but what if we told you there is a contagious cancer, thousands of years old? This cancer is not, however, caused by transmission of a virus. These are cancer cells that can be physically passed on between dogs.

The Independent UK

Blood test could predict future risk of leukaemia, study suggests

Identifying those most at risk could mean it is possible for them to receive treatment earlier.

Daily Mirror

Woman becoming 'human statue' as she grows second skeleton due to rare disease

Jasmin Floyd has FOP, a rare genetic condition that turns muscle into bone, and is left effectively bed-bound as the disease continues to impact her health and mobility

The Hindu

Pantoea ananatis identified in rice in Kuttanad for first time

Bacteria cause a disease with symptoms similar to leaf blight

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