Manal Mohammed
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A mosquito that can transmit Zika has bred in London – but that doesn’t mean the virus is spreading in people there (opens the original)
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The discovery that a mosquito species capable of transmitting the Zika, dengue and chikungunya viruses is breeding in east London may sound alarming, particularly to people living nearby. Yet finding the species is several steps removed from finding evidence that any of these viruses are circulating locally. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed that Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and larvae have been found at residential properties in east London. This is the first recorded instance of
Brazilian meat, antibiotics and superbugs: what you need to know (opens the original)
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From 3 September 2026, Brazilian beef, poultry and other animal products will no longer be authorised for import into the European Union (EU) or Northern Ireland. England, Scotland and Wales will continue accepting them during a separate UK assessment. The split concerns how antibiotics and other antimicrobial medicines are used in farm animals. Brazil has not provided the EU with sufficient guarantees that producers meet its rules on antimicrobial use. The regulation cites no tests showing Braz
Why does Salmonella cause serious illness in some people but not others? (opens the original)
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For most people, a Salmonella infection causes gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach and intestines that can mean several miserable days of diarrhoea, cramps, fever or vomiting. Most people recover within a week. But severe diarrhoea and dehydration can still be dangerous, even while the bacteria remain confined to the gut. In a small minority of patients, however, Salmonella crosses the gut lining and enters the blood. In the current UK outbreak, seemingly caused by eggs imported from
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