public-health

Voices

From Jukeboxes to Films: Amplifying Voices Throughout Different Art Forms

Discover how artists and filmmakers are transforming storytelling and highlighting marginalized voices in unique ways. Dive into the world of public art installations, powerful videos, and foster care celebrations!

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Funnel-web spider

Meet Hercules: The Giant Funnel-Web Spider Setting Records in Australia

Discover the incredible story of Hercules, the largest male funnel-web spider ever found and his contribution to the antivenom program in Australia!

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SARS

SARS Surveillance Gets High-Tech Upgrade with CCTV Monitoring

SARS gets the green light to monitor tobacco warehouses using CCTV cameras, while schools play a unique role in tracking respiratory viruses like SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A.

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B virus Hong Kong

Man in Hong Kong ICU After Monkey Attack Sparks B Virus Panic

A 37-year-old man in critical condition after a wild monkey encounter in Hong Kong has tested positive for the deadly B virus. Find out more about this rare case!

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Benylin recall

Benylin Recall: SAHPRA Takes Urgent Action on Toxic Cough Syrup

SAHPRA issues a countrywide recall of two batches of Benylin paediatric syrup after detecting toxic levels, posing fatal risks. Find out more!

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UK smoking ban

UK Parliament Takes Bold Step Towards a Smoke-Free Future

Find out how UK lawmakers are pushing for a smoking ban for the younger generation and the potential impact on the nation in 2027! ๐Ÿšญ

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Monkeypox

Monkeypox Strikes South Africa: Gauteng Man Tests Positive

SA records first Monkeypox case in 2024 - Minister of Health warns public to stay vigilant!

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Hoda

Hoda Kotb Chats with Selena Gomez and Dr. Vivek Murthy on Latest Podcast Episode

Discover the powerful conversation between Hoda, Selena Gomez, and Dr. Vivek Murthy on the "Making Space" podcast. ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

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Mpox

How Queer Behavior Squashed the mPox Outbreak: Lessons for the Future

Discover how queer behavior played a crucial role in stopping the mPox outbreak in 2022 and what we can do to prevent future epidemics! ๐ŸŒˆ

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H5N2 avian influenza

Man Dies from Rare H5N2 Avian Influenza: What You Need to Know

Breaking news: A man in Mexico succumbed to the deadly H5N2 bird flu. Discover the differences between H5N1 and H5N2 and why experts are concerned about its spread.

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Michael Mosley

British TV Doctor Michael Mosley Found Dead in Greece: Tragic End to Health Presenter's Search

Tragic news as missing TV doctor Michael Mosley's body is discovered in Greece. Find out more about his impactful career and the heartfelt tributes from his loved ones.

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Tshepo Motsepe

Meet Tshepo Motsepe: SA's First Lady

Discover the fascinating details about Dr Tshepo Motsepe, South Africa's First Lady, and her surprising suitors list!

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Dr Motsepe

Dr. Tshepo Motsepe: South Africa's First Lady and President Cyril Ramaphosa's Sixth Choice?

Find out the surprising connection between Dr. Tshepo Motsepe and President Cyril Ramaphosa!

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Mpox

SA on High Alert as Mpox Cases Rise - Stay Vigilant!

SA continues to battle the Mpox outbreak with two new reported cases. Stay alert and informed to protect yourself and your community!

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Monkeypox

Monkey Business: WHOโ€™s Monkeypox Alert Goes Global!

Mpox just keeps spreading like memes in a WhatsApp group! Hereโ€™s the scoop on the WHO declaring it a global emergency and what it means for you.

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Mpox virus

Mpox: The New Kid on the Global Health Block โ€“ Is This Just Another COVID?

What in the world is mpox and should we be worried? Find out about the latest outbreaks, the scary new strain, and why children are at risk!

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Monkeypox

Monkeypox: The New Kid on the Block - Hereโ€™s What You Should Know!

Is monkeypox something to worry about? Hereโ€™s the latest on mpox outbreaks, WHOโ€™s emergency declaration, and fun facts that'll keep you informed!

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Mpox virus outbreak

Mpox Epidemic: No School Shutdowns, But TikTok has Ideas!

Is Mpox going to close schools? Not according to the CDC! But TikTok hysteria says otherwise!

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Listeriosis

Tiger Brands Faces the Music: The Listeriosis Saga Continues!

Over six years later, the battle for justice continues against Tiger Brands for the devastating listeriosis outbreak!

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Zimbabwe

Droughts, Education, and Epidemics: Southern Africa's Triple Trouble!

Southern Africa is facing a tough trio of challenges: droughts that dry up the land, education struggles that keep kids out of school, and epidemics making headlines! Dive into this alarming situation!

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Senegal

Senegal Sets the Gold Standard for Emergency Response - Who's Next?

Senegal just made history by becoming the first African nation to establish an international standard emergency medical team! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’‰

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Cyril Ramaphosa

Cyril's Cookout: Tackling the Food Poisoning Crisis!

President Cyril Ramaphosa is gearing up for a crucial family meeting to address rising food poisoning cases leaving South African children at risk!

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World AIDS Day

Why World AIDS Day is Like the Uninvited Cousin at the Family Reunion!

This World AIDS Day, we're diving deep into the battle against HIV/AIDS, counting our wins and strategizing for future challenges. Let's unravel the serious side with a splash of humor!

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