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Fourth UK case of more transmissible mpox strain found

All four patients belong to the same household, the UK Health Security Agency said

Evening Standard

Fourth UK case of more transmissible mpox strain detected

All four patients belong to the same household, the UK Health Security Agency said.

The Independent UK

First UK case of potentially deadly mpox strain detected in London

The person involved had been on holiday in Africa and travelled back to the UK on an overnight flight on October 21.

The Independent UK

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Get vaccinated to stay fighting fit this winter

As the temperatures start to drop and illnesses begin to spread, vaccines are our best form of defence against flu and Covid-19.

The Independent UK

Two poultry workers infected by bird flu, UK officials confirm

Both had been in contact with infected birds

Manchester Evening News

Two poultry workers test positive for bird flu in England

Health officials say there are no signs of person-to-person transmission, and contact tracing is being done as a precaution

The Guardian - UK

Bird flu detected in two poultry workers in the UK

The UK Health Security Agency said neither person showed any symptoms of illness.

The Independent UK

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New study to track respiratory viruses

Experts suggest the data will lead to a better understanding of common diseases present in the UK.

The Independent UK

Majority of Irish Mirror readers want mask-wearing mandatory again on public transport, in shops and at Mass

The Irish Mirror asked readers whether or not mask-wearing should be made mandatory again on public transport, in shops, and at Mass, and the results are in.

Irish Mirror

Tory MPs rage at 'control freak socialists' as medics ask people to wear masks

CONSERVATIVE MPs have raged against health bosses calling on unwell Brits to wear masks to protect the NHS, branding the medics “control freak…

The National (Scotland)

Are mandatory masks on the way back? The latest as EU officials sound Covid alarm

The European Union is meeting today in Brussels to discuss the current Covid-19 situation

Irish Mirror

Covid: People urged to wear masks and stay at home if unwell as pressure on NHS mounts

Public face coverings have not been mandatory in UK for months – and remain that way, stresses No 10

The Independent UK

Nottingham hospital boss kept awake by 'tough challenge' as 9 wards worth of patients ill with Covid or flu

Anthony May, chief executive at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, urged people to only visit emergency departments if the really need to

Nottingham Post

Health bosses warn North West parents 'keep poorly children off school' amid rise in illnesses

Parents are being told to keep youngsters away from school and nursery if they are unwell

Manchester Evening News

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UKHSA urges people to wear face masks when feeling unwell amid high Covid and flu cases

Health experts have also advised parents to keep their child off school if they have a fever as high numbers of scarlet fever continue to be reported

Irish Mirror

UK health officials urge people to wear masks, stay home if sick and keep children off school amid triple surge

"Adults should also try to stay home when unwell and if you do have to go out, wear a face covering"

The National (Scotland)

Health chief suggests people wear masks amid extreme pressure on NHS services

A TOP UK health boss has urged people to wear masks or stay home if they are suffering from a cold or flu.

Wales Online

England's Transport Secretary says wearing masks for Covid is 'sensible'

It is the second official warning to consider wearing a mask in the last 24 hours

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People urged to wear face masks, stay home if ill and keep children off school

The UK Health Security Agency has issued urgent advice after the Christmas break, including around hand washing

Manchester Evening News

Public told to use face masks and stay at home when unwell as NHS battles wave of illnesses

The advice comes as hospitals battle soaring rates of Covid, flu and Strep A

Daily Mirror

Public urged to wear face masks and stay at home when ill as NHS battles deadly crisis

Today the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued fresh advice as hospitals battle soaring rates of Covid, flu and Strep A, amid warnings hundreds are dying unnecessarily every day due to overcrowding and lack of resources

Liverpool Echo

Warning to parents over Strep A as children return to school

Parents are being urged to keep their children at home if they are unwell and have a fever

The Independent UK

Back-to-school health advice issued amid rising Strep A and flu cases

The advice includes simple steps that can minimise the spread of illness in education and childcare settings as well as the wider community.

Daily Mirror

Health chiefs warn Brits to stay off school or work if feeling ill as winter bugs surge

Health bosses have warned people to stay at home if they're unwell as the number of hospital admissions for flu have soared in the past week alone, rising by 79%

The Independent UK

Travellers from China to require negative Covid-19 test to enter UK from January

Anyone flying from China from January 5 will be required to show a negative Covid-19 test before departing.

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