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Runny nose is now the most common symptom of Covid (and only a fifth of sufferers lose their taste or smell)

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Rachel Carter

By Emily Stearn, Health Reporter For Mailonline 15:12 25 Apr 2024, updated 15:56 25 Apr 2024 A runny nose is now the ...

Your guide to the latest virus news

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Olivia Martin

A lot has changed since SARS-CoV-2 (the virus responsible for COVID-19) appeared on the world stage four years ago. In 2020, the ...

Canadian farmers take precautions as bird flu outbreaks hit U.S. dairy cattle

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Sarah Wilson

The Dose19:04What’s going on with H5N1 bird flu? H5N1 is in the news again, and this time it has spread to cattle ...

US prisons were Covid hotbed where inmates died nearly 3.5 times more than those outside

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Rachel Carter

State and federal prisons emerged as hotbeds for the COVID-19 virus in the wake of its outbreak in the US as there ...

Your guide to the latest virus updates

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Olivia Martin

A lot has changed since SARS-CoV-2 (the virus responsible for COVID-19) appeared on the world stage four years ago. In 2020, the ...

COVID vaccines not linked to cardiac death in young people: CDC study

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Rachel Carter

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study has found that mRNA vaccines for the COVID-19 virus are not linked to ...

Disturbing data shows 237% increase in alcohol-related deaths for over-55s in the last 25 years, with COVID stress and higher amounts of disposable income blamed for problem

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Rachel Carter

By Dominic Yeatman For Dailymail.Com 19:02 31 Mar 2024, updated 19:03 31 Mar 2024 Doctors are warning of a demographic timebomb as ...

Bad flu is nearly twice as likely to leave you with long-term brain damage than severe Covid, suggests new study

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Rachel Carter

By Luke Andrews Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com 20:06 20 Mar 2024, updated 20:21 20 Mar 2024 The long-lasting symptoms of flu are ...

Catching Covid has made people less intelligent

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Rachel Carter

Catching Covid makes people less intelligent, with severe infections reducing IQ the most, a study suggests. Britons who avoided the disease typically ...

COVID helped to kill off a flu strain. Here’s how that will affect influenza vaccines in the future.

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Olivia Martin

This fall’s flu shot will be designed to protect you from just three strains of the influenza virus, instead of the usual ...