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Mini bio-devices could help TB patients stick to their treatments

Imagine the scenario: you’ve been told you have a disease that will kill you. But, the doctor adds, your life can be saved if you diligently take your medication. Don’t skip a day, don’t skip a dosage. Soon, however, you discover that the medication has a slew of side effects,…

The Conversation

Schools, sheriffs and syringes: State plans vary for spending $26 billion in opioid settlement funds

With more than 200 Americans still dying of drug overdoses each day, states are beginning the high-stakes task of deciding how to spend billions of dollars in settlement funds from opioid manufacturers and distributors. Their decisions will have real-world implications for families and communities across the country that have borne…

Tribune News Service

Covid vaccine: Time for people under 50 to be offered a fourth dose?

Autumn boosters are currently available to people aged over 50 or with certain health conditions

Wales Online

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China entering "new stage" of COVID response, senior official says

A number of cities in China have eased some testing requirements and movement restrictions this week.

Axios

Explainer: How bad is Australia’s vaping problem and how are teens getting nicotine vapes?

What are the effects on children? Is anything being done? New research shows just how widespread addiction has become

The Guardian - AU

Pfizer to create over 400 new Dublin with jobs €1.2 billion expansion

The company employs over 5,000 people in Ireland

Dublin Live

Hundreds of children’s hospital beds closed amid surge in RSV cases

NHS medical director warns services face a ‘perfect storm’ this winter, with pressures higher on every front this year

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China Targets Seniors in Renewed Covid Vaccination Drive

Authorities aim for 90% of people over 80 years old to have at least one dose by the end of next month, Caixin has learned

Caixin Global

Gardaí to be out in force this Christmas with new roadside drug tests that work like antigen test

The device can test for a greater range of drugs at the roadside

Irish Mirror

Warning over vaccine fatigue as flu season will be 'worse than usual'

If people catch flu and Covid at the same time they could become seriously ill

Wales Online

HSE warns of early flu season as cases shoot up among children

Medical experts have warned that the triple threat of seasonal flu, Covid-19 and RSV could be high this winter

Dublin Live

Next Covid strain could be more dangerous than Omicron, scientists warn

Researchers warned that the public should not underestimate the virus despite restrictions ending earlier this year

The Independent UK

Sex in the city! Should I be upset that my boyfriend is taking Viagra?

Emma-Louise Boynton is back to answer all your burning questions...

Evening Standard

US sees surge in children under five hospitalized for respiratory viruses

Wave of illness caused by RSV, influenza and other infections has seen more than three-quarters of pediatric hospital beds full

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Bangkok Post

Families sue Indonesian govt over cough syrup deaths

JAKARTA: A dozen Indonesian families whose relatives died or were injured after consuming tainted cough syrups have sued the government and companies accused of supplying the products.

Birmingham Post

Lucozade owner teams up with Rem3dy Health to target Japanese markets

Suntory is working with Birmingham healthcare products manufacturer on its international expansion plans

Tribune News Service

Lisa Jarvis: That blockbuster Alzheimer’s drug? It’s not a cure

Biogen Inc. and Eisai Co. caused a stir in September when they announced positive results in a late-stage trial for a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug, lecanemab. Doctors tempered their excitement, though, until they could scrutinize the full peer-reviewed data.

Caixin Global

China’s Vice Premier Urges Refining Covid Response

Sun Chunlan says the country’s battle against the virus requires a new approach as the omicron variant becomes less pathogenic and vaccination rates increase

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Reuters

China to allow home quarantine for some infected with COVID - sources

China will allow some people who test positive for COVID-19 to quarantine at home, among supplementary measures to be announced in coming days, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Asharq Al-Awsat

China Signals Zero-Covid Relaxation after Nationwide Protests

China's top Covid official has softened his tone on the severity of the coronavirus and signaled a possible relaxing of the country's strict zero-tolerance approach to the virus, after nationwide protests calling for an end to lockdowns and greater political freedom. Anger over China's zero-Covid policy -- which involves mass…

ABC News

Esther House inquiry uncovers allegations of exorcism and sexual assault

Multiple sexual assault allegations, reports of gay conversion therapy, forcible restraint and unqualified pharmaceutical treatment are among the harrowing list of experiences described by former residents of a West Australian rehabilitation centre in the findings of an inquiry revealed today.

Reuters

Chinese vice premier urges improvements in COVID measures as pathogenicity weakens

Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan called for further efforts to improve COVID-19 prevention and control measures, urging "optimisation" of testing, treatment and quarantine policies, as the virus weakens in pathogenicity, according to state media.

Bangkok Post

First XBC Deltacron Thai case recovers

The first patient diagnosed with the XBC Deltacron strain of Covid-19 in Thailand has now fully recovered as the patient did not experience severe symptoms.

The Guardian - US

Fentanyl deaths in Los Angeles county rose 1,280% from 2016 to 2021 – report

Last year’s death toll also marks a 31% increase from 2020 in LA’s epidemic that mirrors disturbing trends across the country

The Independent UK

Couple dies by suicide after DEA shuts down office of their chronic pain doctor in fentanyl panic

Authorities have struggled to combat drug abuse while protecting pain patients who need opioids to manage their conditions

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