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Heatwaves declared across England and Wales with higher temperatures to come

Friday saw highs of 30.8C recorded in both England and Wales.

Evening Standard

Botulism: Spike in UK cases of extremely rare condition linked to ‘fake botox’

Nearly 30 cases of the rare condition have been reported in North East England

The Independent UK

Warning issued for thunderstorms in north of England after possible heatwaves

A yellow weather warning covering Nottingham up to Newcastle is in place from 3pm on Saturday until 4am on Sunday.

Evening Standard

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Young women ‘at risk’ of preventable cancer after low vaccine uptake

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The Independent UK

Cervical cancer rates soaring in deprived areas after low vaccine uptake

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has revealed that low vaccine uptake among children is leaving many women vulnerable to cervical cancer.

The Independent UK

UK heatwave: Climate change has made 32C heat in England 100 times more likely, scientists say

Adaptation is still lagging behind the growing threat of extreme heat in the UK, the researchers warn.

Euronews

Fire chiefs warn of barbecue wildfire risk amid amber heat alerts in England

Concerns raised about lighting outdoor fires after more than 500 blazes in the UK this year

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Beware Of Rabies When Travelling To These Places: British Woman Dies From Light Dog Scratch In Morocco

A woman has died in the UK after contracting rabies in Morocco four months ago. While the case poses no threat within the UK, officials remind Brits to be cautious around animals when going abroad.

International Business Times UK

UK records warmest day of year so far as temperature hits 32.2C

The new high was measured in Kew, west London.

Evening Standard

Should I be worried about rabies on holiday and where is it a risk?

Rabies is almost always fatal once symptoms appear

The Independent UK

Amber heat alert issued across England with warning of ‘rise in deaths’

UKHSA warns of risk to people aged 65 and over as temperatures of up to 33C expected until Monday

The Guardian - UK

How to cope with extreme temperatures during the heatwave

Here is everything you need to know about coping with the soaring mercury

Evening Standard

Where in the UK will be hottest this weekend?

We are set for a scorcher in the coming days, but where will get the best of the weather in the UK?

Evening Standard

Can A Rabies Patient Survive Via Vaccine? Questions Rise As Brit Dies From Light Scratch From A Puppy In Morocco

The woman died on June 11 at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital in Sheffield, where she had been transferred after being diagnosed at Barnsley Hospital.

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Pictured: British mother who died from rabies after being 'scratched very slightly' by a puppy in Morocco

Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, came in contact with the dog while on holiday in February this year

Evening Standard

Health warnings issued as parts of UK brace for approaching heatwave

Yellow heat-health alerts have been issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) for most of England which are in force until 6pm on Sunday.

The Guardian - UK

Woman dies of rabies in Yorkshire after contact with dog in Morocco

Yvonne Ford, from Barnsley, had contact with stray animal while on holiday, UK Health Security Agency says

Euronews

Could month-long heatwaves and 40°C temperatures become the UK’s new normal under climate change?

Many parts of England are expecting their first heatwave of the year this week, as the Met Office warns that hotter summers are on the way.

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Grandmother dies from rabies after ‘very slight scratch’ from puppy in Morocco

Yvonne Ford was on holiday in North Africa in February and only fell ill two weeks ago

The Independent UK

Rabies death in the UK after tourist bitten by dog on Morocco holiday

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Evening Standard

Person dies in UK after becoming infected with rabies while on holiday

The UKHSA said there is no risk to the wider public.

Evening Standard

First UK rabies death in 13 years as holidaymaker dies after contact with stray dog in Morocco

Health expert says there is no risk to the wider public after person in Yorkshire dies from rabies

The Independent UK

Rabies warning as grandmother dies after being scratched by stray puppy in Morocco

‘Please take animal bites seriously, vaccinate your pets and educate those around you,’ say Yvonne Ford’s family

The Independent UK

The areas of England issued heat health alerts

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The Independent UK

Very painful symptom could be a warning sign of new Covid ‘Nimbus’ variant

Hospital admissions have risen by almost 10 per cent as Nimbus continues to spread across the globe

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