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Senate blocks protection for northern spotted owls

In a controversial move, the US Senate has voted to prevent federal agencies from protecting the threatened northern spotted owl, sparking outrage among conservation groups and raising concerns about the future of this iconic species.

Early Flu Surge Hits NHS: Winter Crisis Looms

Health officials sound alarm as flu season strikes early, with hospital admissions soaring and experts warning of a challenging winter ahead for the NHS. Discover the symptoms to watch and protection strategies.

NHS: 12 Groups Need Winter Vaccinations Urgently

The NHS has identified 12 high-risk categories who should receive crucial winter vaccinations immediately. Discover if you're eligible for protection against flu, COVID-19 and pneumonia.

NHS Winter Crisis: Flu Cases Surge 75% in Week

England's NHS faces unprecedented winter pressures as flu admissions surge by 75% in a week, with critical incidents declared and routine operations cancelled across multiple hospitals.

NHS Winter Crisis: 'Twindemic' Threat Looms

NHS leaders warn of perfect storm as COVID-19 and flu cases threaten to overwhelm health service this winter. Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting demands urgent government action.

Bird flu kills thousands of seal pups on remote UK island

A devastating avian influenza outbreak has killed thousands of young seals on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia, raising alarm among conservationists about the virus's alarming jump to mammalian populations.

Free Flu Jab 2024: Who Qualifies?

Millions of Brits can get free flu vaccines this autumn. Discover if you're eligible for NHS protection against seasonal influenza and where to get your jab.

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