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Plans to genetically screen newborns for rare diseases are problematic

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Plans to genetically screen newborns for rare diseases are problematic

The UK's health secretary has announced a 10-year plan to check newborns for a huge range of rare conditions. There are major medical and ethical issues with this, argues neurologist Suzanne O'Sullivan

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Infant RSV shot may be more effective than vaccines during pregnancy

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Leprosy was in the Americas long before the arrival of Europeans

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Kennedy has taken a sledgehammer to the US's public health

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Measles is spreading across the US – here is what you need to know

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Measles is spreading across the US – here is what you need to know

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The US may start vaccinating chickens and cows against bird flu

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Norovirus vaccine pill shows promise against 'winter vomiting' bug

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Ancient ancestor of the plague discovered in Bronze Age sheep

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US stops sharing flu data with WHO amidst one of its worst flu seasons

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Waste surveillance at just 20 airports could spot the next pandemic

A waste-water surveillance network of strategic international airports could quickly detect outbreaks of new diseases – and provide early warnings of future pandemics

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How worried should we be about a bird flu pandemic?

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How safe is the US food supply?

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Bird flu antibodies found in dairy workers in Michigan and Colorado

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Bird flu was found in a US pig – does that raise the risk for humans?

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