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What is sloth fever? Symptoms and advice after UK Oropouche virus cases

Three cases of Oropouche virus have been detected in the UK for the first time amid a surge of infections around the world ...

Deadly ‘sloth virus’ detected in UK for first time as health watchdog issues urgent warning

A deadly malaria-like “sloth virus” has been detected in Britain for the first time, triggering a warning from the UK ’s ...

Warning as deadly ‘suitcase viruses’ that destroy organs and trigger brain swelling spread across the UK and Europe

DEADLY viruses could be making their way to the UK on planes and in holidaymakers’ suitcases, experts warn. They say ...

Health bosses issue warning as deadly Oropouche virus with 'severe consequences' found in UK for first time

Health officials have issued a warning as Oropouche virus has been reported in the UK for the first time following a rise in ...

Causes and symptoms of chikungunya virus as cases of 'nasty disease' nearly triple in UK

Health authorities in the UK are sounding the alarm over a mosquito-borne infection after a 'worrying' rise in cases ...

When the trip of a lifetime ends in a medical emergency. From bleeding eyes following a mosquito bite to the stomach bug that has lasted three years - these ho…

The idea of a holiday in a far-flung corner of the world sounds appealing but it can come with risks and for some unlucky ...

What is chikungunya virus? Symptoms and advice as cases rise among travellers returning to UK

What is chikungunya virus? Symptoms and advice as cases rise among travellers returning to UK - UK health authorities have urged people to take precautions against mosquito bites when travelling ...

A Serious 'Alert' Was Issued at Prince William & Kate Middleton's Windsor Estate — What We Know

A serious “alert” has been issued at the Windsor home where Prince William and Kate Middleton live with their three children, ...