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The Africa CDC or centres for Disease Control has declared its first ever public health emergency over the most recent mpox outbreak that began in DR Congo last September but has since spread to other countries. Over 38,000 cases and more than 1,400 deaths have been attributed to the virus on the continent since the start of 2022.

Africa's top health body sounds alarm over mpox outbreak

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The Independent

Thiel compared California liberalism to Saudi Arabian Wahabbism — but it was sort of a compliment

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Rats are a diverse group of medium-sized rodents with long tails. There are rat species all over the Rodentia order, but the ones most people picture live in the genus Rattus. Neotoma, Bandicota, and Dipodomys are also rat genera. Size is the most obvious identifying feature of rats compared to mice. Since rats are such adaptable […]

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Nigel Farage’s £30,000 trip to the US after Donald Trump’s attempted assassination was paid for by a donor

Nigel Farage revealed as highest-earning MP with £98k-a-month GB News salary

Researchers have developed a compound that can clear multiple strains of gram-positive bacteria in mice, including those that lead to rare and potentially fatal ‘flesh-eating’ conditions. The corresponding study was published in Science Advances. Antibiotic resistance is a threat to health and agricultural systems globally. Contributing factors include...

New Compound Fights Off Flesh-Eating Bacteria

Kemi Badenoch also says the Conservatives should be “defeating the ideas” of every party as she ruled out a merger with Reform

Badenoch says Equality Act has been misinterpreted and ‘fed discontent’ in communities

LiveScience

These bacteria have evolved the ability to resist treatment with antibiotics, leaving doctors scrambling to help patients who are infected.

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Despite how much time you may spend with a therapist, there often comes a moment when you question if you’re actually a good fit for each other. Amber Raiken speaks with two patients who cut ties with their therapists, and suggestions from a psychotherapist on how to call it quits

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 Nigel Farage's astonishing salary has been revealed as he's named the highest-earning MP.The Reform UK leader has a number of side-projects outside of politics, including as a GB News presenter, and in total, it's thought he's raking in over £1.2 million a year.As seen in data from the Register Of Members' Financial Interests, Mr Farage's salary as a sitting MP is £91,346 a year, with the TV channel adding a further £97,000 to his bank every month. Other earnings include video message recording site, Cameo, from which he's taken around £17,000.

Farage revealed as highest-earning MP, receiving £98,000 a month from TV work alone

A coroner said regulation on the ‘industry-wide phenomenon’ of toxic ‘jelly-like’ capsules may pay ‘insufficient regard’ to the cognitively impaired.

Dementia sufferer, 93, died after eating laundry pods that looked like sweets

ABC News

More than half of U.S. states are reporting 'very high' levels of COVID activity, according to wastewater data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Over half of US states reporting 'very high' COVID activity levels, CDC data shows

Comedian said jokes could be used ‘to heal’

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The150kg satellite, Tyche, was launched on Friday from a rocket owned by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company.

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

The mission aims to investigate whether Jupiter’s three moons – Callisto, Europa and Ganymede – can support life in its oceans.

Juice spacecraft to pass over Earth in ‘world first’ fly-by

Hauling garbage in Mali’s capital, Bamako, can be grim

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The actor made the remark during a live recording of Radio 4’s Front Row

BBC pulls Miriam Margoyles Dickens comment from radio: ‘It should have been challenged at the time’

The couple were greeted by the sound of booming drums as they arrived at the Escuela Tambores de Cabildo in Cartagena.

Meghan wears ‘big smile’ during visit to Colombian music school with Harry

New York Post

You don’t want to be stuck with this.

Last year, US poison centers reported 267 suspected cases of polymer fume fever, a rare, flu-like illness from inhaling fumes from an overheated nonstick pan.

Also known as “Teflon flu,” a nod to the trademarked name of the popular nonstick coating, the 2023 cases are believed to be among the highest reported totals since 2000, according to the Washington Post.

Here’s everything you need to know about this unusual condition. 

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Teflon and many other nonstick pans are made with polytetrafluoroethylene (also known as PTFE), which falls in the larger category of...

What is ‘Teflon flu’? Everything to know about the illness you can get in your kitchen

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Hollywood child stardom has taken its toll on many actors through the decades. Lani O'Grady, for one, found fame in the 1970s on the TV family series, Eight is Enough. O'Grady followed in the footsteps of her brother, actor Don Grady, an original Mouseketeer and member of another popular TV family show: My Three Sons. Their mother, Mary B. Grady, was a talent agent who represented several child actors. But Lani, who would also eventually become an agent, died in 2001 just one week before what would have been her 47th birthday.

TV's 'Eight is Enough' Star Lani O'Grady Found Fame Early in Life but Died a Tragic Death

Experts said the new strain is ‘associated with a more severe disease and higher mortality rates’.

New mpox strain: What is it and what does it mean for the UK?

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