Why China’s COVID-19 Explosion Could Have Global RepercussionsCBC news ‘Tragic struggle’ looms as COVID spreads in China, Shanghai hospital warns – National | Globalnews.caWorldwide news Shanghai hospital warns of “tragic struggle” as COVID cases rise across ChinaCNA Covid Surge is rampaging through Shanghai virtually uncheckedNDTV See full coverage on Google News
Concerned Chinese Australians have started sending over-the-counter cold and flu medicines to relatives in China amid a surge in COVID-19 cases that have depleted local supplies. Sydney resident Fan Yi told the ABC she bought dozens of packs of painkillers and sent them to her parents, who are in their 70s, in Shanghai. Long queues … Read more
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Monkeypox will be renamed after a global consultation with experts to avoid discrimination and stigmatization of the current name, the World Health Organization says. The preferred name for the future viral disease is “mpox,” the organization said in a statement Monday. Both names will be used interchangeably next year, until the former is phased out. … Read more
Peak in highly contagious disease at Manston migrant centerSky News Migrants in Manston to be vaccinated against diphtheria after peak in casesBloomberg Thousands are vaccinated at Manston migrant center after spike in highly contagious diseaseSky News Asylum seekers at Manston site get diphtheria shots after cases surgethe guard Diphtheria outbreak hits Manston asylum center as … Read more
New York City health officials Friday announced two monkeypox-linked deaths, the first fatalities linked to the virus in the five boroughs, though few details about the individuals were immediately available. According to the CDC, the United States has reported four monkey pox deaths since the start of the 2022 outbreak, though the latest data update … Read more
New York City health officials Friday announced two monkeypox-linked deaths, the first fatalities linked to the virus in the five boroughs, though few details about the individuals were immediately available. According to the CDC, the United States has reported four monkey pox deaths since the start of the 2022 outbreak, though the latest data update … Read more
Suspected flu outbreak sickens hundreds of students in San DiegoNBC News Suspected respiratory outbreak at Patrick Henry High School under investigationCBS 8 San Diego Respiratory outbreak at Patrick Henry High School under investigationFOX 5 San Diego See full coverage on Google News
Worst bird flu outbreak in UK historySky News Christmas turkey stock fears as more than three million birds are killed in avian flu outbreakDaily mail Bird flu threatens UK Christmas stockSky News Australia Bird flu: ‘Worst outbreak in UK history’ could endanger Christmas turkeysEvening Standard Bird flu: Norfolk County Council’s plea over ‘unprecedented’ casesBBC See … Read more
Image: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) A new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers good and bad news about the ongoing monkeypox outbreak in the country. New cases are declining, likely thanks to a combination of vaccination and education efforts. But it is also likely that the virus will not be eradicated here … Read more
What sewage can tell us about Covid, Monkeypox and Polio outbreaks | WSJWall Street Journal Wastewater is liquid gold for detecting viruses. Scientists hope work won’t be washed awayCBC News How wastewater helps in the fight against infectious diseasesCBC News: The National What sewage can tell us about polio, monkey pox and covid-19 outbreaks?The Wall … Read more