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Covid rising in England and Scotland as new variant spreads around world

ONS figures show December increase in positive tests after JN.1 classified as ‘variant of interest’

The Guardian - UK

Covid infection rates double with one in 24 likely to test positive

Infections are on the rise in England and Scotland as Christmas approaches

The Independent UK

London Covid cases highest in the UK as JN.1 variant spreads

Around 6% of Londoners estimated to have the virus

Evening Standard

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‘A pile of dirt makes me drool’: why some people crave and eat inedible things

From chalk to rubbers and clay, there are a variety of reasons why those with pica syndrome yearn to eat non-foodstuffs. But is this dangerous?

The Guardian - UK

Flu and Covid levels are rising: what does it mean for Christmas in the UK?

Figures show a sharp rise in flu infections and hospital admissions in England in the past week

The Guardian - UK

Significance of an influenza A (H1N2)v case in the U.K.

UKHSA reports first human case of influenza A (H1N2)v in UK; public health agencies assess risk.

The Hindu

UK Health Security Agency Warns of Tropical Disease Risks Amidst Rising Temperatures

In a recent report, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) sounded the alarm about the potential surge of up to 10,000 additional deaths annually in the UK by the 2050s.

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UKHSA Highlights Disparities in Flu and COVID-19 Hospital Admissions

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a strong call to action, urging eligible individuals, especially those from ethnic minority groups, to book their flu and COVID-19 vaccines.

International Business Times UK

Climate change could bring dengue fever to England by middle of the century, scientists warn

Experts warn country’s climate is shifting to become more hospitable for biting insects

Evening Standard

The climate crisis will amplify the UK’s existing health inequalities

A public health agency report issues a stark warning: the impact of changing climate on health is proportionately negative to the most disadvantaged

The Guardian - UK

Climate crisis could cause 10,000 extra UK deaths a year by 2050, says health body

A report by the UK Health Security Agency warns that extreme heat could bring a host of tropical diseases transmitted by insects

The Guardian - UK

What is whooping cough and why are cases rising in England and Wales?

Data shows increase in infections and experts advise vaccination for pregnant women, babies and young children

The Guardian - UK

Covid: Everything we know about the new Omicron descendant as winter flu surges

As Covid rates increase, here all you need to know about the UK’s newest variant

The Independent UK

There's no norovirus outbreak in the UK – so why is a sharp rise in patients being reported?

A sharp rise in the number of hospital beds occupied due to patients suffering with norovirus has been reported by the NHS this year. According to the latest NHS weekly report on hospital bed occupancy, around 351 people on average were admitted to hospital every day last week with symptoms…

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The Independent UK

Warning as boy collapses and dies after eating poisonous berries on walk with father

Teenager became unwell after ingesting berries and leaves from a yew tree in Fletcher Moss Park, Didsbury

The Guardian - UK

‘She sacrificed care home residents’: health chief Jenny Harries under fire after UK Covid inquiry revelations

Email suggesting discharging hospital patients into residential care as Covid unfolded has prompted furious response

Evening Standard

Boy, 14, poisoned after eating yew tree berries on park stroll

A coroner hit out at the 'illogical' decision not to issue a public health warning about the potentially lethal danger of eating yew tree berries

Evening Standard

PrEP drug highly effective at reducing risk of HIV, study says

Drug can cut risk of being diagnosed with HIV by 86%

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The Guardian - UK

Amber cold weather health alert issued for northern England

Alert level means impact of cold likely to be ‘felt across whole health service for extended period of time’

The Independent UK

Lockdown ‘would have been much later’ without decision to test in hospitals

Professor Dame Jenny Harries has been giving evidence to the UK Covid-19 public inquiry.

The Independent UK

What are the symptoms of swine flu and how can I protect myself?

Influenza A(H1N2)v is similar to flu viruses currently circulating in pigs in the UK

Evening Standard

Swine flu: No need to panic, says top scientist as Uk detects first human case of new strain

Experts say public health teams will look for 'sustained human to human transmission'

International Business Times UK

First Human Case Of New Swine Flu Strain Detected In UK

The health authorities are investigating how the person in question came to be infected with the virus.

Evening Standard

What is swine flu strain H1N2? First human case detected in the UK

Health officials are tracking down close contacts of the infected person and advised people with respiratory symptoms to avoid mixing with others

The Guardian - UK

Swine flu in the UK: what we know so far

One person found to be infected with H1N2 strain, of which 50 cases have been reported globally since 2005

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