Charleroi Area School District in Pennsylvania returns to remote learning after 80 students showed up to nurse’s office amid rampaging winter flu outbreak

Charleroi Area School District in Pennsylvania returns to remote learning after 80 students showed up to nurse’s office amid rampaging winter flu outbreak

A Pittsburgh-area school district returned to remote learning after nearly 100 students experienced flu-like symptoms amid one of the worst flu seasons of the past decade. Lessons across the elementary, middle and high school campuses within the Charleroi Area School District moved online after dozens of elementary students fell ill. Officials said 81 students went … Read more

All my wife wants is for her torture to end – dying is the only way: Heartbreaking account of husband of bed-ridden mother, 39, battling long Covid ‘death sentence’, who wants to end her life in Switzerland

All my wife wants is for her torture to end – dying is the only way: Heartbreaking account of husband of bed-ridden mother, 39, battling long Covid ‘death sentence’, who wants to end her life in Switzerland

Stuart May is living every husband’s worst nightmare.  As the 35-year-old decorates the family home for Christmas, he faces the heartbreaking prospect of driving his bed-ridden wife 800 miles to Switzerland to end her ‘torture’. For mother-of-four Kelly Louise has spent the last 18 months battling a long Covid ‘death sentence’ that has left her ‘imprisoned’ … Read more

I lost all four of my limbs to a flesh-eating bug – and I’m loving life: Quadruple amputee father who scaled Ethiopia’s highest mountain after losing his arms and legs in Strep A horror tells his incredible life story

I lost all four of my limbs to a flesh-eating bug – and I’m loving life: Quadruple amputee father who scaled Ethiopia’s highest mountain after losing his arms and legs in Strep A horror tells his incredible life story

This is the inspiring life story of a quadruple amputee father who scaled Ethiopia‘s highest mountain after losing his arms and legs to a Strep A infection.  Alex Lewis, 43, was a perfectly healthy man when he fell ill in 2013 – putting his symptoms down to ‘man flu‘.  But when the stay-at-home father from Hampshire collapsed … Read more

Now MASSACHUSETTS says it’s being hit by wave of pneumonia in children as Ohio county issues “white lung” warning – after China and Europe saw surge in cases and hospitalizations

Now MASSACHUSETTS says it’s being hit by wave of pneumonia in children as Ohio county issues “white lung” warning – after China and Europe saw surge in cases and hospitalizations

Doctors in parts of Massachusetts and Ohio are reporting a spike in child pneumonia cases similar to the outbreak spreading in China and parts of Europe. In Warren County, just 30 miles outside Cincinnati, there have been 142 pediatric cases of the condition — dubbed ‘white lung syndrome’ — since August, a figure health officials … Read more

Is China’s ‘mystery pneumonia’ sweeping Europe? Netherlands sees alarming surge in similar illness among children – as terrifying video shows hazmat-clad workers in China disinfecting schools

Is China’s ‘mystery pneumonia’ sweeping Europe? Netherlands sees alarming surge in similar illness among children – as terrifying video shows hazmat-clad workers in China disinfecting schools

An alarming spike in pneumonia cases among children has been detected in the Netherlands, mirroring a similar surge in China. Dutch health experts say a striking number have been sickened since rates began soaring in August, with most cases among those aged five to 14. Surveillance data shows rates of the illness, which can prove … Read more

Restaurant’s $1 burritos leave Northwestern University students with cramps, vomiting and diarrhea – as health department launches investigation

Restaurant’s $1 burritos leave Northwestern University students with cramps, vomiting and diarrhea – as health department launches investigation

Students from Northwestern contracted norovirus after they had $1 burritos at Big Wig Tacos & Wings  They reported that they experienced vomiting, cramps, and diarrhea  It is unclear if the virus came from the restaurant but the Chicago chain has fully cooperated with the investigation  By Emma Richter For Dailymail.Com Published: 19:29 GMT, 23 November 2023 | … Read more

China claims a new virus is NOT the culprit in mystery pneumonia outbreak in children – despite history of cover-ups

China claims a new virus is NOT the culprit in mystery pneumonia outbreak in children – despite history of cover-ups

China has claimed that its outbreak of mystery pneumonia tearing through schools is not the result of a new virus.  The World Health Organization (WHO) said it had seen data from China suggesting the spike in respiratory illnesses was due to common infections rebounding after the country’s brutal lockdowns. Chinese health officials say the outbreak – which … Read more

Flu is surging in these seven states as season kicks off earlier than usual ‘due to knock-on effect of lockdowns’

Flu is surging in these seven states as season kicks off earlier than usual ‘due to knock-on effect of lockdowns’

Seven states have seen surges in flu cases in the past week as the virus takes off unseasonably early once again. Covid lockdowns have warped the flu season which has meant that for the past two years cases have started and peaked earlier than usual — with last year’s season emerging in October. Data from … Read more

Experts reveal why your cold is always worse at night – and offer tips to stop you coughing in bed

Experts reveal why your cold is always worse at night – and offer tips to stop you coughing in bed

By Emma Nelson For Dailymail.Com Published: 18:01 GMT, 21 November 2023 | Updated: 18:17 GMT, 21 November 2023 It’s officially cold and flu season. The average adult suffers between two and four a year – most of which will be creeping up around now. And many will notice that the much-hated sniffles, muscle aches and … Read more

Experts reveal which virus is most likely to cause the next pandemic – and where it will come from

Experts reveal which virus is most likely to cause the next pandemic – and where it will come from

The next pandemic could spark from a disease with a 40 percent mortality rate within just two decades, top virologists say — warning Covid could have been just the tip of the pandemic iceberg. DailyMail.com spoke to three virus experts who agreed a respiratory virus — spread via droplets from coughs and sneezes — was … Read more