The virus, an extremely deadly HN51 subtype, has caused devastating declines in bird populations following its emergence in Europe in 2020.
The Torrecardenas University Hospital has started offering cardiac surgery consultations in collaboration with the Virgen de las Nieves Hospital in Granada. This means patients from Almeria won’t have to go all the way to Granada for check-ups before or after their heart surgeries. Instead, they can get the care they need locally. By teaming up […]
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Health Minister Stephen Donnelly last week described the process as "an essential part of best practice" in managing hospital waiting lists
THE World Health Organisation has expressed “enormous concern” over the spread of bird flu strain H5N1 to humans following another outbreak. Fears are beginning to spread as WHO warns t
Inside Royal Stoke University Hospital, overlooking the cavernous foyer, is a banner featuring 21 flags.
Earlier this month, a dairy worker in Texas tested positive for bird flu, aka avian influenza, amid an outbreak of the virus among dairy cattle. It's the first time this virulent strain of bird flu — referred to as highly pathogenic H5N1 — has been detected in cows and the first documented cow-to-human transmission of an avian influenza virus, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It's also only the second case of bird flu in a human in the United States. Is bird flu...
Mr. Swann was quizzed on waiting times at the regional clinic in Belfast by Sinn Féin MLA Jemma Dolan. "The mean waiting time for treatment at the Brackenburn Clinic is 2 years 7 months with the longest wait 6 years 4 months. There are currently 845 on the waiting list. My Department acknowledges that waiting lists are unacceptably high,” said the minister. Mr. Swann said his officials were working with the Gender Identity Services Pathway Review Group and the Gender Identity Services Liaison...
A poultry facility in Michigan and egg producer in Texas both reported outbreaks of avian flu this week. The latest developments on the virus also include infected dairy cows and the first known instance of a human catching bird flu from a mammal. Although health officials say the risk to the public remains low, there []
Pent-up demand, an aging population and a lack of funding are being blamed for elective surgery wait times blowing out to the longest on record following the release of a damning report. The latest Public Health Report Card, released on Friday by the Australian Medical Association, shows the median wait time for elective surgeries was […]
Two types of public housing programs are operated: A general occupancy program for income-eligible individuals and families and a mixed-occupancy program, for households in which the Head of Household is age 62 or older, or a person with a disability.
As bird flu is confirmed in 33 cattle herds across eight US states, Ian Sample talks to virologist Dr Ed Hutchinson of Glasgow University about why this development has taken scientists by surprise, and how prepared we are for the possibility it might start spreading among humans Guardian reporting on this topic Continue reading