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The new strain has more than 70 genetic mutations.

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Early findings suggest that Cicada may be dangerously adept at bypassing the body's immune system, with some experts concerned

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The new COVID Cicada variant is sweeping the UK could disproportionately affect children, an expert has warned.

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A COVID-19 variant nicknamed Cicada is rapidly spreading throughout the US, now present in 29 states, with experts warning vaccines may be less effective

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Scientists have mapped the highest-risk areas for haemochromatosis, known as the 'Celtic Curse', with people from the Outer Hebrides and north-west Ireland most affected by the genetic disease

]]>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:32:00 +0000UKLiver disease, Variant, Celtic Curse, Haemochromatosis, Genetic Screening, C282Y Variant

The UK is facing an 'unprecedented wave' of flu this winter, and health experts say a simple humidity trick at home could help reduce your risk of infection

]]>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:09:00 +0000UKHealth (section), Flu, Coronavirus, Cold weather, Life hacks, Cleaning hacks, Condensation, Heating, How to, Flu jab, Vaccine, Variant, Long Covid, H3N2 flu strain, UK flu season, indoor humidity, NHS pressure

The Covid-19 Inquiry cost taxpayers £200m and offered plenty of criticism, but there has been no accountability.

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A GP has called for vigilance as the virus circulates.

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As Covid cases continue to rise, BBC Morning Live's doctor Oscar Duke has recommended a 2p home remedy

]]>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:03:00 +0100HealthHealth (section), Coronavirus, BBC, Morning Live, Long Covid, Variant, DIY hacks, Life hacks, Saltwater remedy, Dr Oscar Duke, Covid symptoms relief, Stratus and Nimbus strains

These variants have been linked to two distinct symptoms.

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