Scientists have sounded the alarm over the virus’ high fatality rate and rapid spread. (Image: Getty) Global health chiefs have declared mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) a global emergency, as scientists sounded the alarm over a new strain spreading rapidly across Africa. The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on yesterday that an outbreak of the strain … Read more
Brits aiming to achieve their ‘beach body’ this summer with the aid of weight loss injections have been issued a stark health warning by the World Health Organization (WHO) after counterfeit ‘skinny jabs’ were discovered for sale in the UK. The alarming news first broke on Thursday, revealing that fake batches of Ozempic, a medication … Read more
Malaria could be wiped out globally within a decade, a top vaccinologist behind Oxford University’s game-changing jab has declared. The mosquito-borne disease claims more than 600,000 lives annually and progress to reduce fatalities has stalled in recent years. But the approval of two British jabs to prevent infection has breathed new life into the century-long … Read more
