This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-6378251 By BBC Health News Monkeypox will now be known as mpox, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced, after complaints over racist and stigmatising language linked to the virus’s name. …
This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-57982476 By BBC Health News About one in three middle-aged people has multiple chronic health issues, a long-running British study suggests. The 1970 British Cohort Study has been periodically tracking the lives of about 17,000 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week….
This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-57217470 By BBC Health news Many families and friends will be able to visit loved ones inside care homes in Wales and hold their hand for the first time in over a year. Until now only two designated visitors could make visits indoors, due to guidance set by…
This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56927987 By BBC Health News Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning. We’ll have another update for you this evening. 1. Millions living in areas with zero Covid deaths About 22 million people in the UK are living in areas that…
This article was taken from: https://www.euronews.com/2019/12/16/europe-is-woefully-unprepared-for-future-deadly-disease-outbreaks-view By Dr Ricardo Baptista Leite As the World Health Organization (WHO) confirms outbreaks of measles across 187 countries, potentially indicating the early warning signs of a new global pandemic, the truth is that neither the European nor the global health system are ready for another viral or bacterial outbreak….