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Child dies of Marburg virus in Ebola-like disease outbreak with symptoms shared

Three people have now died from the Ebola-like Marburg virus in Ghana - which has never experienced an outbreak before - with hundreds now quarantined with the killer disease

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Paxman to discuss impact of Parkinson’s disease on his life in new documentary

‘University Challenge’ presenter was diagnosed with Parkinson’s last year

The Independent UK

Eight cases of monkeypox, task force to monitor testing kit, vaccine development: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

Till date eight cases of monkeypox disease have been detected in India, out of which five have foreign travel history, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said

The Hindu

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Back-to-school, back to outbreaks

As students around the country start a new school year, providers say childhood immunization rates are too low, in some places, to prevent outbreaks of diseases like measles.

Axios

Fewer Minnesota doe permits in some areas after deep-snow winter

DULUTH, Minn. — Deer hunters across Minnesota will have about the same opportunities to bag a deer or two this fall compared to last, except in parts of northern Minnesota, where a deep-snow winter pushed the Department of Natural Resources to reduce the number of antlerless deer permits in an…

Tribune News Service

Polio virus found in New York wastewater after first confirmed case in a decade

Presence of virus in wastewater indicates people in the community could be shedding virus in their stool, CDC says

The Independent UK

New York polio patient left paralysed has same strain found in UK and Jerusalem

A New York man who has been left paralysed has suffered the same polio strain as found in London and Jerusalem it has been confirmed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Daily Mirror

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How do I donate my brain to science?

Have you ever thought about donating your brain to science? Don’t worry, I mean after you die.

The Conversation

Monkeypox in Australia: should you be worried? And who can get the vaccine?

On July 23, World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus took the unprecedented step and declared the monkeypox outbreak a “public health emergency of international concern” – the highest global alert level for a disease outbreak.

The Conversation

Biden names FEMA, CDC officials to head monkeypox response

President Joe Biden is set to name top officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to serve as the White House coordinators to combat the growing monkeypox outbreak

The Independent UK

First vaccine batch due later this month

Thailand's first batch of 1,000 monkeypox vaccine doses is expected to arrive later this month, but the authorities have yet to decide who should get them first, according to the Department of Disease Control (DDC).

Bangkok Post

Pritzker declares public health emergency, state disaster area as Illinois hits 520 monkeypox cases

The governor called it a “a rare, but potentially serious disease that requires the full mobilization of all available public health resources to prevent the spread.” The proclamation allows public health officials to better coordinate efforts with the federal government and other state agencies…

Chicago Sun-Times

Recap Of Monday's Biotech Catalysts - End Of the Day Summary

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Eledon Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:ELDN) Investigational New Drug (IND) application to evaluate Tegoprubart for the prevention of organ rejection in patients receiving a kidney transplant. Eledon shares traded in a range of $2.89 to $3.16 on a day volume of 31.27 thousand…

Benzinga

What allegations of Alzheimer's research fraud mean for patients

Alzheimer’s disease is the most prevalent form of dementia and, with a rapidly ageing global population, it is fuelling unprecedented demand for costly patient care. There have been an estimated 400 clinical studies since the first Alzheimer’s drug trial in 1987.

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Critics say 'monkeypox' is a racist name. But it's not going away anytime soon

Scientists call the name "discriminatory and stigmatizing." The World Health Organization agrees. But no progress has been made on finding a new name. And some say the name doesn't need changing.

The Hindu

Working towards animal health

A collaboration is needed between veterinary science and human health experts to forge effective tools

The Hindu

Unpacking a conundrum: on potential severity of monkeypox

The authorities must communicate the potential severity of monkeypox

Edinburgh Live

Top health experts share five ways to reduce the risks of Alzheimer’s

Health experts have shared how five lifestyle changes you can make to reduce the risks of developing Alzheimer’s disease as over two million Brits could be living with it by 2051.

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Lumpy skin disease spreads to about 25,000 bovines in Rajasthan

Infection initially reported from border districts of Jaisalmer and Barmer, then spread to other districts

Daily Mirror

Psoriasis symptoms and signs your scaly skin patches could be immune disease

Psoriasis is an immune disease that causes red and crusty patches of skin covered with silvery scales. Here's everything you need to know about types and symptoms of the disease

Daily Mirror

Mum describes 15-year-long health battle after needing life-saving surgery

UC is a long-term condition where the colon and rectum become inflamed, which can cause recurring diarrhea with blood and pus, tummy pains and needing to go to the toilet often

Daily Record

Nine habits that will make you age faster - from the sun to sitting too much

The lifestyle choices we make can impact the ageing process.

Daily Mirror

Family cut holiday short as puppy suffered worst ever case of deadly disease

A family from South Yorkshire are raising awareness of deadly parvovirus after their puppy Murphy suffered 'one of the worst cases' ever seen by vets whilst they were on holiday in Tenerife

Nottingham Post

The lung cancer symptoms NHS is urging people not to ignore

They're symptoms of deadly disease

The Hindu

Two more African swine fever cases confirmed in Wayanad district of Kerala

10-member rapid response team to cull pigs at farm

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