Pharmacists are warning the UK public about the signs of scarlet fever, a highly contagious bacterial infection related to Strep A. Scarlet fever is a common, rising childhood illness caused by Strep A that is often called a “Victorian disease” due to its history. The new Sense and Sensibility adaptation highlights the history of StrepContinue reading “Know The Signs Of Strep A To Protect Your Family This Winter”
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MPox Has Probably Already Arrived In The UK
A new, deadly strain of mpox that has killed hundreds of people in Africa is ‘very likely’ already in the UK, an infectious diseases expert has warned. The Clade 1b strain of mpox – previously known as monkeypox – is ‘more severe’ with ‘higher mortality’ than the one that sparked panic in 2022, experts have said. Not only may the virus transfer fromContinue reading “MPox Has Probably Already Arrived In The UK”
Dropping Like Flies
British children are on IV drips in Turkish hospitals after falling ill at a five-star TUI resort, with one little girl’s worried mother saying she’s suffered seizures and guests said to be dropping like flies. The Rixos Sungate Resort saw a spate of food poisonings over the Easter holidays, and now TUI is investigating asContinue reading “Dropping Like Flies”
