London's gonorrhoea rate doubles in decade amid warning of antibiotic resistant cases Analysis shows diagnostic rate of STI has jumped 133% in ten-year period Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2024
Gonorrhoea getting more drug-resistant and ‘may become untreatable’ Rise in super-strength cases in England reaches highest level since records began, UKHSA says The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2024
Doctor Warns Of 'Sloth Fever' As 19 Europeans Fall Sick: Symptoms, Risks, And What To Do If Infected A warning has been issued to the European Union after an increase in the number of cases of the oropouche virus, also known as "sloth fever." International Business Times UK · Aug 15, 2024
Antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea cases are on the rise, officials warn Rates of Syphilis increased by almost 10 per cent in 2023 compared to 2022 The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
Sloth Fever in Europe – Should Scots be concerned? SLOTH Fever or 'the Oropouche Virus' is a debilitating illness with nineteen confirmed cases in Europe ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2024
Sloth fever is in Europe – what is it and how worried should we be? Symptoms include a rash, headache and muscle and joint pain The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
What is mpox? New vaccination sites open across England Officials said it is important those who are eligible can access jabs easily, though cases remain low Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2024
London weather: Temperatures cool after hottest day but warm sunshine to last into next week The temperature reached 34.8C in Cambridge on Monday Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2024
Whooping cough in the UK: What you need to know as outbreak kills 10 babies More than 2,700 whooping cough cases have been reported across England so far in 2024 The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024
Baby dies from whooping cough, the tenth in England in the last seven months More than 10,000 cases of whooping cough have been recorded since January The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024
London weather: Thunderstorms to hit capital tomorrow and may cause flooding and power cuts A yellow thunderstorm warning has been issued covering London on Wednesday Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2024
Should we be taking precautions against the FLiRT Covid-19 variant? Infections have risen this summer in the UK, according to health officials The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2024
UK weather: health officials issue heatwave warnings for England Temperatures forecast to rise above 30C in south-east, with ‘significant impacts’ on health and social care The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2024
Giardiasis: everything we know about stomach bug found at UK school Health experts say the condition affects more than 300 million people a year, so should you be worried? Evening Standard · Jul 10, 2024
The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2024 Giardiasis: The infection outbreak found at Millstead Primary School explained Giardiasis is an infection of the digestive system caused by tiny parasites known as Giardia lamblia
Evening Standard · Jul 10, 2024 Two children at same primary school die, as UKHSA says contagious stomach bug 'unlikely' the cause The school had had a number of cases of Giardia infection, but this is not thought to have caused the deaths
The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024 Two children from same Liverpool primary school die Headteacher of Millstead primary says school ‘devastated’ by deaths of pupils, aged five and six
The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2024 Children, 5 and 6, from same Merseyside primary school die The pair were pupils at Millstead Primary School in Merseyside which closed last month over the Giardia outbreak
Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2024 Man who caught E.coli after eating Boots chicken wrap says he 'feared he would die' The disease can cause severe stomach cramps and diarrhoea
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024 Summer Covid wave hits UK as expert warns of Euro 2024 fuelling rise in infections Covid waves continue to be driven by new variants and waning immunity, expert Professor Mark Woolhouse says
The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2024 Summer wave of Covid in England: how worried should I be? With evidence that infections are on the rise, we look at the so-called FLiRT variants, and assess the risks
The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2024 Tesco and Asda sued by customers over E coli sandwich infections Claimants include family of 11-year-old girl who spent three weeks on dialysis after eating chicken salad sandwich
Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2024 E. coli: First death in England linked to ongoing outbreak of bacteria One person in England has died linked to the ongoing E.coli outbreak, the UK Health Security Agency has said.
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024 One dead in E.coli outbreak ‘spread by lettuce’ as number of UK cases rises to 275 UK Health Security Agency issues update over ongoing E.coli outbreak
Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2024 London heatwave: Soldier collapses on The Mall as temperatures head towards 30C Soldier pictured face down before being helped to their feet as temperatures in the capital soar