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World Health Organisation admits they are preparing for possible nuclear weapon use in Iran

World Health Organisation admits they are preparing for possible nuclear weapon use in Iran

It is preparing for the ‘worst-case scenario’ The World Health Organisation (WHO) has admitted that they are preparing for possible nuclear weapon use in Iran. The specialised United Nations agency responsible for international public health has confirmed that it is preparing for the “worst-case scenario” as the war between the US, Israel, Iran and other […]

1 day ago

Mpox symptoms to be aware of as WHO declares ‘global emergency’

Mpox symptoms to be aware of as WHO declares ‘global emergency’

Sweden confirmed its first case of the fast-spreading variant yesterday. Following the announcement from the World Health Organisation on Wednesday declaring the spread of a new strain of the Mpox virus a ‘global emergency’, we thought it might be a good idea to outline some of the symptoms of the contagious disease. On Wednesday, WHO […]

1 year ago

Woman in UK diagnosed with new Ebola-like disease with 40% fatality rate

Woman in UK diagnosed with new Ebola-like disease with 40% fatality rate

The disease is not easily transmissible A woman in the UK has been diagnosed with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCFH), an Ebola-like disease which is usually passed on through livestock or ticks. The unnamed woman is believed to have contracted the virus in a recent trip to Central Asia and after diagnosis from Cambridge University Hospitals […]

4 years ago

New ‘IHU’ Covid variant with 46 mutations discovered in France

New ‘IHU’ Covid variant with 46 mutations discovered in France

The first case is said to have been linked to Cameroon Another new strain of coronavirus, designated the ‘IHU’ variant, has been discovered in France and is already said to have at least 46 mutations. The new IHU variant (B.1.640.2) is thought to have infected 12 people in southeastern France; as reported in multiple outlets, […]

4 years ago

Chinese disease expert says US should be investigated as origin of Covid

Chinese disease expert says US should be investigated as origin of Covid

A senior Chinese Epidemiologist, or disease expert for those of you slacking on your science jargon, has said that the US should be front and centre for the next stage of the Covid investigations. A study has shown that the virus could have been on US soil as early as December 2019. The US National […]

5 years ago

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