New Virus Strain Detected in England: UKHSA Warns of Potentially Severe Mpox Infections Monday, December 8, 2025 mpox virus ukhsa variant vaccination infection genomics publichealth disease travel Health officials in England have identified a new recombinant strain of the mpox virus, raising concerns over potential severe infections. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced that genomic sequencing of a recent … Read More
New Blood Test Offers Hope for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer Sunday, June 15, 2025 pancreaticcancer diabetes diagnosis bloodtest earlydetection clinicaltrial genomics healthresearch cancerresearch biomarkers A pioneering blood test designed to detect early pancreatic cancer is currently being trialled by UK doctors, aiming to improve outcomes for a disease notorious for its late diagnosis and high mortality rate. This innovative … Read More