'It’s not gone. It’s changing. It’s killing': The COVID variants the WHO is watching closely
While the height of the pandemic may be over, the virus that causes COVID-19 continues to mutate with multiple variants circulating in every country.
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Preventing the next pandemic: The EU project funding research into infectious diseases
For some, the COVID-19 pandemic might seem like a distant memory. But the virus still lives among us.
'I thought I was going to die on the operating table, so I lost 18 stone to save my own life'
A mum who weighed 28 stone and feared she would die on the operating table has saved her own life by losing an impressive 18 stone. Five years ago Kelly Barker, 48, was advised by her GP to go ahead with weight loss surgery, but she was terrified she wouldn't survive the procedure due to her excessive weight.
Woman ended up in a coma after complaining of chest infection
A woman ended up in a coma after going to the doctors and complaining of a chest infection. Sarah Mather had reported several different symptoms during trips to the doctors, including tiredness and an increase in thirst.
He thought he had a bad chest infection - but a devastating call on his birthday changed everything
A man who thought he had a bad chest infection has spoken of the moment his life was turned upside down - after he received a devastating call on his birthday.
Alabama heeds Saban's call to avoid 'trap,' back in SEC title game - ESPN
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Nick Saban is all business when it comes to any «rat poison» infecting his Alabama football team, especially when he senses a trap game on the horizon.
A day playing out his his mates turned into a nightmare for Oliver
A teenager was left with some of the most severe burns doctors had ever seen after a day out playing out with his friends turned into a nightmare. Teenager Oliver Hart was playing with his pals when a container of flammable liquid caught fire, engulfing Oliver in flames and covering him in severe burns across 60 per cent of his body.
'The silent pandemic': What is the EU doing to fight Antimicrobial Resistance?
Back in 2013, Iñaki Morán spent 20 consecutive days in bed. His body had been ambushed by bacteria resistant to medicines. It was to be the first in a long list of similar attacks.