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Meningitis B outbreak latest: Strain behind several cases revealed after disease detected in three Kent schools
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Meningitis outbreak: Pupil who died from disease named in heart-wrenching tribute | UK | News
Juliette was a pupil at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School in Faversham (Image: KENT CANLI) A sixth-form pupil who died of…
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UKHSA Legionnaires’ disease alert in England as cases reported | UK | News
People with Legionnaires’ disease normally need to go to hospital ( stock photo ) (Image: Getty) The United Kingdom Health…
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‘I’m 12 and had a heart transplant because of a disease that affects only 13 people in the world’
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New possible cause of Parkinson’s disease discovered… as experts race to answer why rates have DOUBLED
Scientists have put forward a worrying new theory to explain the rise in Parkinson’s disease; This suggests that almost everyone…
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FDA official discusses UniQure gene therapy for Huntington’s disease
Thomas Fuller | SOPA Pictures | Light Rocket | Getty Images UniQure Another study is needed to prove that gene…
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Hope for earlier detection of pancreatic cancer as scientists discover ‘early warning signal’ of deadly disease
Written by: ZOE HARDY, HEALTH CORRESPONDENT Publication date: 09:49 GMT, 4 March 2026 | Updated: 16:22 GMT, 4 March 2026…
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Syngenta says it will stop making pesticide linked to Parkinson’s disease | Herbicides
Syngenta, the maker of a controversial pesticide linked to Parkinson’s disease, said Tuesday it will stop producing the paraquat weed…
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Victim reveals how she was left with flesh-eating disease after GP did not see her face-to-face then fled to India
A woman who had most of her stomach removed after a negligent GP failed to see her in person has…
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Excruciating tropical disease can now be transmitted in most of Europe, study finds | Infectious diseases
An excruciatingly painful tropical disease called chikungunya can now be transmitted to much of Europe by mosquitoes, a study has…
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