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UKHSA issues mpox warning as cases rise - symptoms, transmission and vaccine eligibility

All of the recent cases were diagnosed in London

about 1 month ago

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UKHSA issues update on Arcturus Covid variant as five deaths reported among sequenced cases

The UKHSA says more than 100 sequenced cases have now been detected in the UK

4 months ago

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Norovirus warning as cases 'increase significantly' - the symptoms to look for

The UKHSA warned that the current high levels of norovirus among the elderly 'haven't been seen in over a decade'

6 months ago

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Sunday's hour-by-hour forecast for every borough of Greater Manchester as icy conditions continue

The Met Office forecast predicts cloudy conditions and low temperatures across the region

6 months ago

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Fifteen children have now died in UK from invasive Strep A

The latest figures from the UK Health Security Agency reveal that 15 children under the age of 15 have now died from ...

7 months ago

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Doctors issue early flu season warning amid high hospital numbers in Australia

A 'large number' of young people have been hospitalised with flu in Australia, leading doctors to issue a warning to ...

11 months ago

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Monkeypox vaccine rolled out in Greater Manchester as cases rise

The number of cases of the virus have topped 2,000 across the country

11 months ago

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

The Manchester Evening Newsspoke to health bosses in charge of the monkeypox incident - here are the answers to the m...

11 months ago

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'Covid is everywhere': Over 400 admitted to Greater Manchester's hospitals in a WEEK as coronavir...

Medics from the region say that 'Covid is everywhere' at the moment as more and more people test positive

11 months ago

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Monkeypox cases in Greater Manchester rise as disease found in three boroughs

There are now more than 900 cases across the UK

11 months ago

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The signs of Lyme disease, how you get tested and why you need to watch out for ticks this summer

It's important to know how to avoid ticks and the risk of Lyme disease if you and your family are enjoying the outdoo...

11 months ago

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This is the polio vaccine uptake in Greater Manchester as 'national incident' declared

Polio is an infectious disease caused by a virus that can spread from person to person and cause paralysis

11 months ago

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Rise in sudden hepatitis among children - symptoms to watch for, what to do if your child is ill,...

Health experts don't yet know the reason for the rise - and are investigating its links to Covid-19 infections among ...

12 months ago

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Polio symptoms, causes and how to check if you've had vaccine as national incident declared

Health experts are warning families to check children are fully vaccinated

12 months ago

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Monkeypox slammed as 'completely inappropriate term' in Manchester as World Health Organisation v...

Cases have risen by more than five times in just two weeks in North West

12 months ago

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Polio spreading in Britain for first time since 70s as 'national incident' declared - families ur...

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

12 months ago

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Monkeypox rises by more than FIVE times in just two weeks in North West as cases climb nationally

In Greater Manchester, a suspected case has been reported in Wigan

12 months ago

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Latest monkeypox rise as total number of cases in UK more than 200 since disease first identified...

People who may have had contact with someone with the disease may need to isolate for three weeks

about 1 year ago

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Neil Shaw

Doctor issues advice to parents over monkeypox outbreak

Cases in youngsters are still rare

about 1 year ago

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UKHSA issues update on Salmonella cases linked to Kinder products

A total of 73 cases have now been identified in the UK, mainly among children under the age of five

about 1 year ago

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Nearly 3,000 Covid deaths added to UK death toll following data error

A total of 2,714 deaths from this year have been retrospectively added to the official figures

about 1 year ago

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Government clarifies who will be eligible for free Covid testing from April 1 as mass PCRs and LF...

There are only a few categories of people who qualify for symptomatic testing from Friday

about 1 year ago

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Deltacron: Everything we know about the new Covid hybrid variant

Deltacron, as it has been named, is a recombinant variant containing elements of Omicron and Delta

about 1 year ago

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Latest Covid-19 figures as UK records drop in daily deaths and cases

Cases of coronavirus are falling in the UK and the number of deaths reported each week has also dropped

over 1 year ago

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Free lateral flow tests can now only be ordered once every three days

It comes as the government is reportedly set to end the provision of free lateral flow tests in England

over 1 year ago

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Fully vaccinated people ‘less likely to get long Covid’, a new study has found

It also found vaccine effectiveness against long Covid in adults was highest in people aged 60 years and older

over 1 year ago

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Two people in England diagnosed with rare Lassa fever, UKHSA confirms

Lassa fever is usually transmitted through rats and the last cases were seen in the UK in 2009

over 1 year ago

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Ben Riley-Smith

Michael Gove hints at tougher Covid restrictions amid 'deeply concerning' omicron spread

Britain records highest number of daily coronavirus cases in 11 months as UKHSA warns omicron infections could pass 1...