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'National incident' declared after polio outbreak found in UK

The virus has been detected in sewage samples

Liverpool Echo

Call for autumn booster programme to be extended

It comes as Moderna announced that its variant vaccine can create a strong antibody response to the BA.4 and the BA.5 variants.

The Independent UK

'Next Covid wave inbound?': Coronavirus 'concern' and work from home warning as older people abandon spring boosters

“Can anyone else feel it? Next Covid wave inbound? Staff, patients, colleagues, friends, family, neighbours all succumbing again

Manchester Evening News

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Polio spreads in Britain for first time in decades as national incident declared

The UKHSA has declared a national incident and alerted the WHO, which could strip Britain of its current polio-free status.

Daily Record

UK polio outbreak: Parents warned to make sure kids up to date on crucial vaccinations

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has now declared the troubling outbreak a national incident and alerted the World Health Organisation, which could strip Britain of its polio-free status

Daily Mirror

Polio virus found in UK as national incident declared

Samples of the poliovirus found in sewage in London but experts say risk to population is low

Wales Online

National incident declared over fears Polio spreading through Britain in first outbreak since the 1970s

Families are being urged to check children are fully vaccinated

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Doctor shares 90p kitchen staple to soothe chickenpox - and painkiller to avoid

As the national shortage of chickenpox treatments continues - a cheap food you probably already have at home may help soothe your child's skin. But, doctors have warned against using a common painkiller

Daily Mirror

Teachers strike looms if inflation busting pay demands are not met

Teachers are facing a ‘huge pay cut’ in reality, union says

Evening Standard

Polio spreading in Britain for first time since 70s as 'national incident' declared - families urged to check children are vaccinated

UK health officials are warning families to check children are fully vaccinated

Manchester Evening News

What to do if you test positive for Covid and how many times can you be infected

The latest surge in Covid-19 cases has resulted in hard decisions having to be made about upcoming plans

Daily Record

Polio virus detected in UK

The UK Health Security Agency is investigating the extent of community transmission.

The Independent UK

Polio spreading in Britain for first time in decades as national incident declared

The UK Health Security Agency has called on families to check children are fully vaccinated after detecting the poliovirus in the London sewage works. Officials insist the current risk to the population is low

Daily Mirror

Polio alert as several cases of virus that causes disease are detected in London

It is the first time in almost 40 years that transmission of the virus has been detected in the UK

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

National incident declared over polio virus findings in London sewage

UK Health Security Agency says evidence of limited community transmission of virus found in wastewater

The Independent UK

Polio: Health officials ‘urgently’ investigating after rare virus detected in London sewage

UK Health Security Agency ‘urgently’ investigating outbreak in northeast London, with officials racing to determine whether community transmission is occurring in the capital

Manchester Evening News

The Northern Agenda: 1,400 grooming victims - but nobody held accountable

Police watchdog launched its report into Rotherham failings eight years ago

Evening Standard

Government’s Moderna partnership to bring over £1 billion investment

A partnership to open a new research and manufacturing centre in the UK will mean over £1 billion in mRNA research investment.

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Daily Mirror

People 'mistaking Covid symptoms for hayfever' as hospital cases soar 30% in a week

High pollen levels mean those suffering with sneezing, a sore throat and a runny nose are more likely to assume it is the result of allergies

Daily Record

What salt really does to your body - from high blood pressure to stomach cancer

You could be consuming too much salt – and experts are worried about the impact it’s having on our health.

The Independent UK

Woman diagnosed with rare form of kidney cancer is now helping patients at the hospital that treated her

Laura Wilkinson, 30, of Lancashire, had just got engaged when she discovered she had rare kidney cancer in June 2020

Chronicle Live

Hay fever sufferers warned of very high pollen count by Met Office

The forecaster has issued its maximum pollen warning for the North East of England - and much of the country - over the next few days

The Independent UK

At-home pill sees abortion rates rise to highest on record, new data shows

The abortion rate was highest in women aged 22

Wales Online

Record number of abortions in England and Wales last year

Rate has increased to 18.6 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 44

Daily Mirror

Dog owners warned pets could be put down if they 'look like' certain breeds

Legislation in the Dangerous Dogs Act is somewhat patchy, with criteria for judging Pitbull-types based largely on appearance and size, though there is an appeal process

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