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Hantavirus outbreak: Spain Alicante and Tristan da Cunha report fresh suspected cases as MV Hondius nears Tenerife docking
Spain just approved a hantavirus cruise to dock in Tenerife. Two new suspected cases on two continents now test how far the Andes strain has already travelled.
UKHSA expands wastewater monitoring to track viruses from polio to Crimean Congo Fever
UKHSA launches £1.3m wastewater monitoring programme to detect pathogens like Crimean Congo Fever and Mpox early. Find out how it could reshape pandemic preparedness.
Surge in HMPV cases prompts UK health experts to call for China’s transparency
A sharp increase in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections has raised alarms among UK health authorities, who are urging…
Deadly new Covid variant sweeps across Europe—are we heading for another lockdown?
A fresh wave of Covid-19 concern has swept across Europe as a new variant, known as XEC, gains…
Unprecedented health scare: Swine flu variant infects human in UK
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has made a startling announcement: the detection of a single confirmed human…
COVID strikes back: Is the world prepared for the EG.5 onslaught?
Just when the world was breathing a sigh of relief, COVID-19’s new and aggressive EG.5 variant is making…
Hinduja Global Solutions bags contract worth up to £211m from UKHSA
Hinduja Global Solutions (HGS) said that its subsidiary HGS UK has bagged a contract worth up to £211…
Yourgene Health bags genetic sequencing services contract from UKHSA
Yourgene Health, a UK-based molecular diagnostics company, said that its subsidiary — Yourgene Genomic Services has secured a…