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Rare Bacterial Infection Outbreak Hits UK

Health authorities scramble to contain a rare invasive streptococcal infection outbreak across multiple UK regions, with several confirmed cases and ongoing investigations.

Ying Ang's stunning mushroom photography reveals nature's secrets

Explore the captivating world of fungi through Ying Ang's lens in 'Fruiting Bodies' - a stunning photographic series that transforms ordinary mushrooms into extraordinary works of art, revealing the intricate beauty of nature's most mysterious organisms.

Kitchen Ingredient Banishes Lawn Mushrooms Overnight

Discover the surprising household staple that eradicates unsightly lawn mushrooms instantly. Gardening experts reveal this cheap, effective solution that transforms your turf without harsh chemicals.

Deadly Fungus Candida auris Sweeps Europe - UK on Alert

A deadly drug-resistant fungus, Candida auris, is spreading rapidly across Europe, with UK health officials issuing urgent warnings. Cases have surged, posing a severe threat to vulnerable patients in hospitals and care homes.

Deadly Fungus Candida Auris Spreading in Europe

A drug-resistant and potentially deadly fungus, Candida auris, is causing concern as cases surge across European hospitals. Learn about the symptoms and why it poses a significant threat.

CDC Alert: Deadly Bacteria Causes Severe Infections in US

The CDC has issued a nationwide alert after a rare and potentially fatal bacteria, Neisseria meningitidis, was found to cause serious bloodstream and joint infections in the US. Learn about the symptoms and risks.

New Vaccine Fights Deadly Fungal Superbug

UK scientists pioneer a revolutionary vaccine targeting Candida albicans, a deadly fungal infection, offering a potential shield for vulnerable patients and a new weapon against antimicrobial resistance.

Deadly Flesh-Eating Bacteria Warning in Louisiana

Health authorities in Louisiana have confirmed the presence of the deadly Vibrio vulnificus bacteria in local waters, linked to five fatalities. Experts warn of severe risks from consuming raw shellfish and exposing wounds to warm seawater.

Urgent alert over deadly drug-resistant fungus in UK hospitals

A dire warning has been issued by UK health officials as a highly drug-resistant and potentially deadly fungus, Candida auris, spreads rapidly through hospitals. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and why this superbug is causing such alarm.

Deadly Fungus Pushing North American Bats to Extinction

A catastrophic fungal disease, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, is driving North American bat species towards extinction, with mortality rates reaching 100% in some colonies, threatening ecological balance and agriculture.

New NHS Antibiotic Approved for Drug-Resistant UTIs

A groundbreaking antibiotic, gepotidacin, has been approved for use on the NHS, promising a powerful new weapon against drug-resistant urinary tract infections and potentially saving thousands of hospitalisations.

Zombie Spiders: Fungus Hijacks Brains in UK

Scientists uncover the horrifying parasitic fungus that turns common spiders into 'zombies', forcing them to weave a special web for their own execution in a major UK wildlife discovery.

Surgeons' Urgent Warning: The Face 'Danger Triangle'

Leading UK surgeons are urging the public to avoid popping pimples within a perilous 'danger triangle' on the face, warning it could lead to life-threatening brain infections, cavernous sinus thrombosis, and even meningitis.

Deadly Valley Fever Surge Sparks California Health Alert

Health officials issue urgent warning as cases of the potentially lethal Valley Fever, caused by inhaling fungal spores from disturbed soil, surge across California. Experts link the rise to climate conditions and call for increased public awareness.

UK Warning: Flesh-Eating Bacteria in Coastal Waters

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a stark warning about Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but deadly flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters. Rising sea temperatures are increasing the risk, with severe infections leading to amputations or death with

Rag'n'Bone Man Hospitalised in Lithuania, Cancels Shows

British singer Rory Graham, known as Rag'n'Bone Man, has been hospitalised in Lithuania due to a severe infection, forcing the cancellation of his upcoming performances. The 'Human' hitmaker shared a health update from his hospital bed, apologising to fan

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