The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) sounded the alarm on Friday as it released a report in which it discovered an alarming rate of new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections among young women and girls. The report, which was released ahead of the world acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) day on Saturday, revealed that in 2023, 96,000 girls and 41,000 boys aged 15-19 were newly infected with HIV, with girls accounting for 70% of these cases. The report warned that these new cases resulted from lack of access…
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Human cases of bird flu climb to 8 in US
Four farm workers, who work at the same poultry farm, were infected with bird flu on Monday, increasing the total number of cases to eight, according to officials Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States. The cases come, simultaneously, with a worrisome outbreak of the virus among cattle, which has also resulted in human infections. A fifth case is also suspected but must still be analysed to be confirmed. The risk for the American population is still “low,” the CDC said. The infected workers reported facing conjunctivitis…
WHO warns against ‘disease X’ – 20 times more menacing than COVID
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a grave warning against a potential global pandemic that could surpass the impact of COVID-19 by a staggering 20 times. Termed as ‘Disease X,’ this hypothetical threat serves as a clarion call for global leaders to unite in preparation for an unseen menace that could reshape the landscape of public health. At the World Economic Forum, the recent WHO session titled “Preparing for Disease X” emphasised the urgent need for proactive strategies to prevent or manage a potential outbreak. While ‘Disease X’ is…
Pentagon claims Iranian drone struck chemical tanker near India
A drone “fired from Iran” struck a chemical tanker operating in the Indian Ocean, a US Defence official has claimed. “The motor vessel CHEM PLUTO, a Liberia-flagged, Japanese-owned, and Netherlands-operated chemical tanker was struck at approximately 10 a.m. local time (6 a.m. Greenwich Mean time) today in the Indian Ocean, 200 nautical miles from the coast of India, by a one-way attack drone fired from Iran,” the official said in a statement on Saturday. A one-way attack drone is designed to impact its target rather than return to its origin,…
Silent Killer Alert: Fatty liver disease sweeping the UK, says TV doctor
You’ve heard about high blood pressure being referred to as the “silent killer.” But there’s a new health concern on the rise in the UK that’s just as stealthy and potentially deadly. Renowned TV doctor Michael Mosley is sounding the alarm about a disease that often goes undetected for years but can have devastating consequences on your health. It’s called Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). It’s fast becoming one of the nation’s most significant health challenges. The Hidden Danger Unlike many illnesses that make their presence known through symptoms, NAFLD…
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID, Biden’s negative
US First Lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, while President Joe Biden received a negative test result, according to the White House. The news comes just days before President Biden’s scheduled trip to the Group of 20 summit in India. Jill Biden, 72 years old, is currently experiencing only mild symptoms, as reported by her office. She will be staying at their home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. This is her second bout with COVID-19, with her previous infection occurring in August of the previous year. President Biden, who…
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