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Leading GP Urges Simple Steps and Mask-Wearing to Combat Rising Flu Cases Saturday, December 13, 2025 flu health immunity mask virus prevention healthcare children respiratory infection As flu cases surge across the UK, increasing by 55% in just one week, a leading GP is calling on the public to return to fundamental health practices to protect themselves. NHS data shows a sharp rise in influenza infections, … Read More
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
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