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How many cases of Strep A in Scotland as NHS send out warning letters

NHS chiefs in Ayrshire have written to the parents of children in affected schools asking them to look out for signs of the potentially serious bacterial infection.

Glasgow Live

Scots children with Strep A hits 13 cases after 9 deaths in UK

Public Health Scotland said that infections caused by Group A Streptococcus have been increasing since the beginning of October.

Daily Record

13 cases of invasive Strep A in under-10s – Public Health Scotland

Scotland’s health secretary said the country’s health service is ‘adequately able’ to deal with Strep A infections.

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Drug death rate 'still too high' despite fall in hospital stays

HOSPITAL stays in Scotland linked to drugs misuse have decreased for the second consecutive year, figures show.

The National (Scotland)

Dentistry services remain below pre-pandemic figures in last quarter

DENTISTRY services provided to adults across Scotland remained below pre-pandemic levels in the quarter to June, according to the latest statistics.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland A&E waiting times hit new low as thousands of patients remain after eight hours

Just one NHS Scotland health board met the target set by the Scottish Government.

Daily Record

Edinburgh Royal Infirmary hospital A&E waiting times branded 'unacceptable'

NHS Lothian has ranked among the worst health systems in Scotland for A&E response times. Nearly 40 percent of emergency department attendees waited more than four hours for care for the week ending September 11.

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Scotland monkeypox cases spike amid ‘limited’ supplies of vaccine

There have now been 79 laboratory confirmed cases of monkeypox in Scotland, and there is a reported 'limited global supply' of the smallpox vaccine to protect against the disease.

Edinburgh Live

Scotland monkeypox cases on the rise with 'limited' vaccine supply

Public Health Scotland (PHS) said there have now been 79 laboratory confirmed cases of monkeypox in Scotland, and there is a reported 'limited global supply' of the smallpox vaccine to protect against the disease.

Glasgow Live

Cases of monkeypox increase in Scotland amid 'limited' vaccine supply

HEALTH chiefs are working to access more vaccines which protect against monkeypox after cases in Scotland rose again.

The National (Scotland)

Monkeypox cases in Scotland increase as health chiefs battle to get more vaccines

Public Health Scotland (PHS) said there have now been 79 laboratory confirmed cases of the disease.

Daily Record

Schools must be better prepared to deal with monkeypox, warns top scientist

A TOP scientist has warned that nurseries and primary schools in Scotland must be better prepared to deal with monkeypox.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's A&E waiting times ranked as thousands of patients remained longer than eight hours

A new report shows that almost 11,000 patients spent more than eight hours in A&E.

Daily Record

More than 60 monkeypox cases reported in Scotland

MORE than 60 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been reported in Scotland since late May, according to the latest data.

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AP exposes the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: The 50th Anniversary

The men were told they were being treated for “bad blood.”

The Independent UK

How an AP reporter broke the Tuskegee syphilis story

For four decades, the United States government enrolled hundreds of Black men in Alabama in a study on syphilis, just so they could document the disease’s ravages on the human body

Daily Record

Drugs minister reads riot act on local authority bosses after damning verdict on Scotland's "disaster" drugs strategy

Angela Constance admitted a woeful performance and announced measures to force public bodies to follow orders on implementing same day treatment for addiction.

Edinburgh Live

Covid cases in Scotland jump by almost a third in one week as sub variants surge

Data from Public Health Scotland show that cases of Covid-19 have jumped by almost a third in one week. Hospital admissions are also reported to have risen in that time

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Daily Record

Covid cases in Scotland jump by almost a third in one week

Data revealed that hospital admissions rose in the same week.

The National (Scotland)

Public health expert rubbishes Tory claim minimum alcohol pricing 'isn't working'

Tory MSP Sandesh Gulhane claimed the policy isn't working and that some were forgoing food in favour of expensive booze, but one expert did not…

Daily Record

Scotland's poorest five times more likely to die of alcohol-related causes

A new report found "stark inequalities" in alcohol-related hospital stays and deaths in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Monkeypox cases in Scotland increase as young men warned of infection

THE number of confirmed monkeypox cases in Scotland has risen to 18, health officials have confirmed.

The National (Scotland)

Alcohol deaths five times more likely in deprived areas

Daily Record

Monkeypox in Scotland: Cases rise to 17 as close contacts are being identified

Public Health Scotland confirm there are now 17 cases of the viral infection, five more than the last update on June 10.

Daily Record

Scots parents say Covid pandemic has impacted kids' behaviour and mental health

The most recent data shows around three in 10 children experienced difficulties with their emotions, behaviours and mental health.

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