Virus with cold-like symptoms may be 'serious' for young children

A winter virus that can mimic the symptoms of a common cold is causing concern as it can be particularly serious for some ...
Cantech Letter

Private GP Clinic Sloane Street Surgery Marks One Year of Same-Day Diagnostic Testing, Transforming Infection Care for London Patients

Sloane Street Surgery’s BioFire testing provides same-day identification of infections, allowing faster, safer and more targeted treatment London, United Kingdom–(Newsfile Corp. – November 24, ...

Scientists detect deadly H5 bird flu on remote Australian island for first time

Scientists have confirmed the presence of H5 bird flu on a sub-Antarctic Australian territory, Heard Island, following unusual elephant seal deaths.
Sheep Central

H5 bird flu on Heard Island highlights need for biosecurity vigilance

CONFIRMATION of highly pathogenic bird flu on the sub-Antarctic Heard Island does not increase the risk to Australia, but highlights the importance of vigilance, biosecurity and preparedness, a ...
WICS

Experts warn of potential rise in seasonal illnesses as winter approaches

Seasonal illness rates are currently below previous Novembers, but experts urge caution as colder months approach.