Three Major Virus Threats Identified for 2026
An infectious diseases expert names Influenza A, mpox, and Oropouche virus as key threats for 2026, warning of potential pandemics and global spread. Learn the risks.
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Most UK Children Catch Adenovirus by Age 10
The UK Health Security Agency highlights adenovirus, a common but often overlooked infection that affects most children. Learn the symptoms and when to seek medical help.
UKHSA: Most Children Catch Adenovirus by Age 10
The UK Health Security Agency highlights adenovirus, a common but often overlooked infection affecting most children. Learn the symptoms and when to seek medical help.
Adenovirus 'Mystery Bug' Sweeps UK After Flu
A 'mystery virus' causing cold and stomach symptoms is sweeping the UK. Pharmacist Ian Budd explains it's likely Adenovirus and why it's spreading now. Learn the symptoms and how it transmits.
UK Adenovirus Spread Concerns Amid NHS Winter Pressure
Health officials warn of a 'heartier' adenovirus spreading in the UK as the NHS contends with flu and strikes. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
'Untreatable' Adenovirus Spreads, Experts Warn UK Public
A hardy 'untreatable' adenovirus is spreading globally this winter. Health experts warn it's tougher than flu, with key symptoms to watch for. Learn how to stay safe.
Bird flu pandemic tipping point identified by scientists
New modelling reveals authorities have a critical two-day window to quarantine cases and prevent a bird flu pandemic. Discover the urgent findings from India's latest research.
Japanese Encephalitis Virus Found in Victoria Mosquitoes
Health authorities urge vigilance after Japanese encephalitis virus is found in mosquitoes in Horsham, Victoria. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself this summer.
First Human H5N5 Bird Flu Death Confirmed in US
A person in Washington state has died from the H5N5 bird flu strain, the first recorded human case. Learn the facts and what it means for public health.
First human H5N5 bird flu death confirmed
Health officials confirm first human death from H5N5 bird flu strain in Washington state. Learn about the risks and how avian influenza spreads to humans.
RSV virus poses serious risk to young children
Parents urged to recognise signs of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a common winter virus that can lead to serious complications like bronchiolitis in infants and young children.
First human dies from new H5N5 bird flu strain
A man in Washington State has died from H5N5 bird flu, marking the first human case of this strain. Health officials confirm low public risk but urge vigilance.
First human death from rare H5N5 bird flu in US
A man in Washington state becomes the first known fatality from the H5N5 avian influenza strain. Health officials confirm the risk to the public remains low. Learn the facts.
First human death from rare H5N5 bird flu strain
A Washington state man has died from a rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm the public risk remains low. Learn the latest on this avian influenza development.
Man severely ill with new H5N5 bird flu strain
A man in the US is severely ill with the H5N5 bird flu virus, a strain never before detected in humans. Health officials are investigating the source of the infection.
First Human Case of H5N5 Bird Flu in Washington
A Washington resident is severely ill with the H5N5 bird flu strain, never before seen in humans. Officials confirm the public risk remains low. Learn the latest on this developing story.
First US human case of H5N5 bird flu confirmed
Health officials confirm the first US human case of H5N5 bird flu in Washington. The patient is hospitalised. Officials state the public health risk remains low. Learn more.
Polio detected in Germany after 30 years
The wild polio virus has been identified in a Hamburg sewage sample, the first such discovery in Germany in over three decades. Health officials stress the risk remains low due to high vaccination rates. #PublicHealth
Top Doctors Warn of Deadly Respiratory Virus Wave
Senior medical leaders sound alarm as Britain faces potential winter crisis with dangerous respiratory illnesses. Experts reveal what you need to know to protect your family.
New pandemic-capable virus discovered in bats
Exclusive: Researchers have identified a mysterious new virus lurking in South American bats that shows troubling similarities to COVID-19, raising concerns about future pandemic threats.
New mpox strain detected in Los Angeles
Health officials sound alarm as dangerous new mpox variant emerges in California, raising concerns about global spread and vaccine effectiveness.
COVID-19 Origin: Bats to Pigs Pathway Revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals how coronavirus jumped from bats to pigs before spreading globally, with disturbing evidence of human interference in nature's delicate balance.
Los Angeles confirms first monkeypox case in growing outbreak
Health officials in Los Angeles have confirmed the city's first monkeypox case as the unusual viral outbreak continues to spread across the United States and globally.
Deadly disease warning for Spain holiday hotspot
UK tourists visiting Costa del Sol warned as health officials confirm West Nile virus outbreak in Malaga region. Essential travel advice and symptoms to watch for.
NHS GP busts common cold weather myth
An NHS doctor reveals the truth about cold weather and illness, explaining what really makes us sick during winter months and how to properly protect yourself.
Chikungunya Virus: First Local Cases in New York
Health officials confirm first locally-acquired chikungunya cases in New York. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and why this mosquito-borne virus is causing concern.
Chikungunya Virus Alert: First Local Case in New York
Health officials confirm the first locally-acquired case of chikungunya virus in New York, raising concerns about mosquito-borne diseases spreading to new regions. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and travel advice.
Chikungunya Virus: New York Reports First Local Cases
Health officials sound alarm as New York records its first locally-acquired chikungunya cases since 2014, warning of mosquito-borne virus spread.
China's New Pandemic Flu Threat in Livestock Sparks Global Fears
Scientists uncover dangerous new flu strain in Chinese livestock with pandemic potential, raising urgent concerns about global public health security and disease monitoring systems.
Chikungunya Outbreak Linked to COVID Restrictions
Health authorities sound alarm as chikungunya virus cases emerge in China and United States, with experts blaming pandemic measures for creating perfect storm conditions.
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