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Monkeypox vaccine doses secured as cases rise above 2,000

The announcement comes after a Liverpool based charity told the ECHO the North West region had very few vaccines available

Liverpool Echo

Monkeypox: Close contacts of people with virus no longer need to self-isolate

UK bought 100,000 more smallpox vaccines after they were found to be effective against monkeypox

The Independent UK

New top Covid symptom in patients revealed by latest data as infections surge across UK

A total of 2.7 million people are estimated to have had the virus latest figures show, up from 2.3m the week before

The Independent UK

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UK orders more doses of monkeypox vaccine as cases pass 2,000

Close contacts of confirmed cases no longer required to isolate at home if they do not have symptoms

The Guardian - UK

UK procures more vaccine as monkeypox cases grow

But the UKHSA is changing guidance on self isolation for close contacts of people who have a confirmed case.

The Independent UK

New top Covid symptom in patients revealed by latest data as infections surge across UK

A total of 2.7 million people are estimated to have had the virus latest figures show, up from 2.3m the week before

The Independent UK

Boy who eats paint, rocks and mud 'being poisoned' by his home

Three-year-old Vinnie has a rare condition which means he eats things other than food

Wales Online

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City charity warns more needs to be done over Monkeypox outbreak

The North West region has very few vaccines available according to Sahir House

Liverpool Echo

Tot who eats rocks and paint due to rare condition gets lead poisoning from garden mud

Layla Carter says her three-year-old Vinnie has Pica - a rare eating disorder that makes him eat things such a rocks, mud and the paint peeled from walls in the house

Daily Mirror

New top Covid symptom in patients revealed by latest data as infections surge across UK

A total of 2.7 million people are estimated to have had the virus latest figures show, up from 2.3m the week before

The Independent UK

Will schools shut as a result of the heatwave? Here's what the law states

Parts of the country are expected to hit uncharted territory following the Met Office's first red extreme weather warning in the UK

Chronicle Live

Monkeypox could infect children by the end of the year - with vaccines set to roll out

Reception classes at a London school were sent home for the summer holidays two weeks early after youngsters came into contact with a confirmed case, with vaccines being readied

Daily Mirror

New top Covid symptom in patients revealed by latest data as infections surge across UK

A total of 2.7 million people are estimated to have had the virus latest figures show, up from 2.3m the week before

The Independent UK

Showcase Cinemas offering free entry during heatwave - but only to certain people

People with a certain hair colour will be allowed to cool off in air-conditioned cinemas for free

Manchester Evening News

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Manchester Evening News

Will schools close due to the extreme heat? Here's what the guidelines say

Many schools have opted to shut as the temperature soars, but what does the law say?

The Independent UK

How to manage with extreme temperatures during the heatwave

Here is everything you need to know about coping with the soaring mercury.

The Independent UK

Covid vaccines: Government warned of ‘dangerous complacency’ as millions skip boosters

‘We’re currently losing the arms race against BA.5’ warns leading immunologist

The Independent UK

Millions braced for record-breaking heat as ‘national emergency’ threatens disruption in England

Level four warning is in force across England for Monday and Tuesday

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Daily Record

Heatwave health alerts explained and what an amber warning means for Scotland

When certain heat thresholds are passed, a warning is issued and sent to relevant health professionals to protect peoples health from extreme heat.

Wales Online

All over 50s in Wales to be offered a Covid booster by end of November

The decision comes following a steady rise in Covid infections over the past few weeks

Liverpool Echo

Covid boosters offered to thousands more people as new variants spread

UK health chiefs have announced many more people will receive a booster this autumn

Daily Mirror

Fresh Covid jab to be offered to all over-50s in Autumn as cases spiral to 3.5 million

Healthcare workers, carers and those in a clinical risk group - including pregnant women - will also be offered a booster vaccine after analysis identified those most at risk from the BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub-variants

The Independent UK

People over 50 to be offered Covid booster jab this autumn

Experts hope expanding the offer will provide necessary protection to those at higher risk of severe illness.

The Independent UK

What are the five heat levels and what happens when they are triggered?

Everything you need to know about the five categories

Wales Online

Expert answers six heatwave emergency questions we are all asking

Temperatures could near 40C during 'danger to life' weather event

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