US, Europe diverge on infectious disease messaging - Roll Call The United States has de-emphasized infectious disease programming in favor of prioritizing chronic disease. Roll Call · Apr 16, 2025
Mpox in Europe: Where has the new more dangerous clade Ib strain been detected so far? Most European cases have been reported in people who had travelled to parts of Africa with ongoing mpox outbreaks. Euronews · Apr 8, 2025
Chelsea must submit bid for Earl’s Court or risk missing out on stadium chance Chelsea risk missing out on the chance to move to Earl’s Court if they fail to submit a bid for the site quickly enough The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2025
France urges meningitis vaccination amid warning of 'particularly high' number of cases Public Health France said vaccinating infants and young people against certain serotypes of the serious infection was important for preventing it. Euronews · Mar 15, 2025
‘Bringing back the wonder’: inside the £10bn Earls Court redevelopment seeking planning consent Site of the former west London exhibition centre to include nearly 4,000 homes, cultural venues, a park, offices, shops and restaurants The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2025
Chelsea in talks over building new stadium at Earl’s Court Chelsea have held talks over leaving Stamford Bridge and moving to Earl’s Court as they seek a resolution to their plans for a bigger stadium The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2024
Mpox: People urged to get vaccine before travelling to impacted areas of Africa European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control says more important cases in Europe is ‘highly likely’ The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2024
Europe Warned To Prepare For Mpox As Pakistan Reports First Case Health authorities warned Europe Friday to get ready for more cases of a deadly strain of mpox that has killed hundreds of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo. International Business Times · Aug 16, 2024
Europe Must Prepare For More Mpox Cases: EU Health Agency The European Union health agency on Friday urged its member states to get ready for more cases of a deadly strain of mpox, a day after Sweden announced the first case outside Africa. International Business Times · Aug 16, 2024
Travellers to South America and the Caribbean warned to take protective measures against sloth borne virus Spain, Italy and Germany have reported cases of Oropouche virus this year The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
Sloth virus: Scientists sound alarm as first human cases reported in Europe after deaths in Brazil Academics warn disease is ‘taking off’ in South America as travellers urged to be vigilant Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2024
'Sloth virus' reported in Europe for 1st time — but what is it? The Oropouche virus, which some media outlets are calling a "sloth virus," has been seen in European travelers returning home from the Americas. LiveScience · Aug 13, 2024
‘Unstoppable’ sloth borne virus detected in for first time in Europe after two die in Brazil Cases of Oropouche virus have been reported in Europe for the first time according to officials The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024
Experts warn of dengue fever surge in Europe due to rising numbers of ‘invasive’ tiger mosquitoes Climate change creating ‘more favourable conditions’ for invasive mosquitos, say experts The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024
Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2023 Redrawn Earl's Court redevelopment plans include more open space and fewer skyscrapers Latest masterplan includes more parkland for London's biggest cleared development site
The Guardian - US · Oct 13, 2023 An Alabama woman was imprisoned for ‘endangering’ her fetus. She gave birth in a jail shower Exclusive: Ashley Caswell, one of a growing number of jailed pregnant women in Etowah county, is suing officials after she was denied care
Daily Mirror · Jun 23, 2023 New mosquito diseases could hit UK in horror forecast of 'more cases and possibly deaths' Heatwaves and flooding are becoming more frequent and severe in Europe and summers are getting longer and warmer, with the warm and wet weather encouraging the mosquito migration
Wales Online · Jun 22, 2023 EU holiday warning over dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever, zika and West Nile Thanks to climate change once tropical diseases can now be caught in Europe
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023 Climate change leads to growing risk of mosquito-borne viral diseases, EU agency says European Union officials say there is a growing risk of mosquito-borne viral diseases such as dengue and chikungunya in Europe due to climate change
Dublin Live · Mar 15, 2023 Dublin doctor's warning over 'dangerous' Botox stomach injection in Turkey The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has said that 67 cases of botulism have been reported in Europe in recent weeks caused by these treatments
The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023 Hundreds of Cape Verde five-star hotel guests struck down by sickness Officials have not found a definitive source for the infection
Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2023 Site of demolished Earls Court venue to be reborn as new ‘green neighbourhood’ New masterplan revealed four years after previous scheme to revive the 40 acre west London site was abandoned
Fortune · Jan 6, 2023 ‘Kraken,’ the ‘most transmissible’ COVID variant yet, could spawn even more immune-evasive variants, new study says The good news: XBB.1.5 is slightly less immune-evasive than its parent, researchers found. The bad news: Its descendants may not be.
Radio France Internationale · Dec 30, 2022 EU urges members to step up Covid variant sequencing amid China surge EU Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides on Friday urged health ministers to step up Covid-19 variant sequencing amidst a surge in infections in China.
Reuters · Dec 12, 2022 WHO, ECDC urge caution against severe strep A infections in Europe Europe should be vigilant against severe infections caused by a bacteria called group A Streptococcus in children below 10 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) and European Centre for Disease Control Prevention (ECDC) said on Monday.