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OPINION - This icky STI surge must bring the condom back

If yesterday’s icky statistics are anything to go by, the condom is in dire need of a rebrand. According to the UK Health Security Agency, we’re in the grips of a major STI surge: cases of gonorrhoea have gone up by 50 per cent in a year and the number…

Evening Standard

Syphilis cases at highest level for 75 years in England last year

Figures also show gonorrhoea diagnoses rose by 50% to 82,600 – the highest figure since records began in 1918

The Guardian - UK

Ancient deadly disease could be tackled through DNA as UK mutant superstrains feared

TB is overtaking Covid-19 as the most deadly infectious disease and experts fear mutant superstrains could be imported to Britain

Daily Mirror

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New extreme heat warning alert system for England starts today

You can sign up for alerts detailing wether the danger is red, yellow, amber or green

Wales Online

Met Office and government launch new heatwave alert system to warn people 'when lives are in danger'

The system, by the UK Health Security Agency and the Met Office, launches today

Manchester Evening News

Urgent warning to those at risk of monkeypox as 10 new cases found in UK

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued a warning after a further 10 cases of mpox, which was previously known as monkeypox, have been diagnosed in the country

Daily Mirror

Meningitis: 8 ‘warning signs’ of deadly infection as vaccine uptake among children plummets

The number of school children taking up the meningitis and the 3-in-1 jab has dropped from 88% to 69.2%, warns the UK Health Security Agency

Daily Mirror

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All you need to know about bird flu as two human cases confirmed in England

Two bird flu cases have been confirmed in humans in England

Chronicle Live

All you need to know about bird flu as poultry worker cases confirmed in England

The cases are believed to be linked to exposure to sick birds on a single poultry farm

Wales Online

Bird flu detected in two poultry workers in England

Bird flu has been detected in two poultry workers in England although there are no signs of human-to-human transmission, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said.

Evening Standard

Bird flu detected in two poultry workers in the UK

The UK Health Security Agency said neither person showed any symptoms of illness.

The Independent UK

Four measles red flags everyone should know amid surge in cases and urgent warning

The UK Health Security Agency is calling on parents to check their children are up to date with their MMR vaccinations after detecting 49 cases between January and April. This compares to 54 cases in the whole of 2022

Daily Mirror

Measles symptoms: Seven key warning signs of highly infectious disease after UK outbreak

The UK Health Security Agency has warned parents to check their children are up to date with MMR vaccinations after an outbreak of 49 measles cases so far this year across Britain

Daily Mirror

Measles warning as parents urged to check children are up to date with jabs amid rise in cases

The UK Health Security Agency says there have been 49 measles cases between January and April - compared to 54 cases in the whole of 2022

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Daily Mirror

Measles warning as UK cases rise - watchdog sends urgent message for parents

The UK Health Security Agency is calling on parents to check their children are up to date with their MMR vaccinations after detecting 49 measles cases between January and April

Liverpool Echo

Map shows new 'Arcturus' variant covid cases as North West hit

The North West is the worst-hit area outside London

Wales Online

UK Health Security Agency investigates as villagers suffer 'seizures and stroke symptoms'

Locals living near a contaminated housing site believe people are falling ill because of the 'exposure to toxic waste'

Manchester Evening News

New Covid variant hits north west - find the number of cases in your region

The virus has spread across the country, and is present in all but one region

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New Covid variant which forced face mask rules in India found in UK

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed the XBB.1.16 strain, known as Arcturus, is present in the UK

Chronicle Live

Potentially deadly tick-borne virus 'likely' to be in UK after first case detected

The UK Health Security Agency said that the risk to the public from tick-borne encephalitis is 'very low' but has urged people to carry out checks after going outside

Evening Standard

Rare tick disease discovered in England

Health authorities warn hikers and mountain bikers to be vigilant as first UK case of tick-borne encephalitis confirmed

The Guardian - UK

Hikers urged to check themselves for ticks after deadly virus found in UK

Risk of tick-borne encephalitis virus is very low, but infection can be life threatening

Daily Mirror

Dangerous new virus found in England for the first time - see list of symptoms

Tick borne encephalitis, which can cause meningitis, has recently had its first confirmed case in England, the UK Health Security Agency warned, as the virus was detected in a number of other areas too

Wales Online

Norovirus cases on the rise again with young children and the elderly at higher risk

Infections are 73 per cent higher than the five-season average, according to the latest data from the UK Health Security Agency

Daily Mirror

Warning as norovirus cases shoot up again with kids and grandparents at high risk

Infections are 73 per cent higher than the five-season average, according to the latest data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows - with those aged 65 and over and under 5s most impacted

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