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Monkeypox cases will 'likely' continue to rise and could turn deadly, an international public health professor has warned.

Cases of hepatitis in children are nearly 10 times higher than average this year, as doctors remain perplexed by the outbreak of the mysterious illness. Hepatitis occurs when there is an inflammation of the liver, which can damage and destroy liver cells.

There are now 71 confirmed cases of monkeypox reported in the UK, the UK Health Security Agency said on Tuesday. Experts have advised parents not to worry about their children catching the disease as cases in youngsters are still rare.

The outbreak of monkeypox in Europe may have been sparked by sexual activity at raves, according to a leading adviser to the World Health Organisation.

Good Morning Britain’s Dr Hilary Jones has warned that monkeypox may have become ‘more transmissible’ amid the recent outbreak in the UK.

Ralf Rangnick admits he could have done better during his interim period as Manchester United manager. Rangnick will take charge of United for the 29th and final time against Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Sunday and he has achieved only 11 wins since he took over on December 3.

A Scots nursery has been temporarily closed following a suspected outbreak of E.coli.

Experts investigating hepatitis cases in children have ruled out a link with dogs, a leading professor has said.

J.K. Rowling is leaping to the defense of a student who claims she was driven from her private school after challenging the "transgender ideology" of a guest speaker. "Utterly shameful," the "Harry Potter" author tweeted Tuesday in response to a report of the story.

Over 100 food products have been recalled from major supermarkets and retailers over sickness fears. Stores including Tesco, Aldi, Amazon and Sainsbury's have all pulled items from shelves as a precaution.

The weather this weekend in Scotland will be 'quite pleasant' with temperatures in the high teens across much of the country.

For the past few months, the entertainment industry has been one of hardest hit — if not THE hardest hit — sectors in Los Angeles, consistently logging the highest number of Covid outbreaks in the county.

There has been a recall on imported Kinder products following a salmonella outbreak related to their sweet treats. An investigation from the Food Standard Agency (FSA) has found that products intended for the European Market only had been imported into the UK.

Scots are set to bake in warmer weather this weekend - with temperatures set to peak at 18C.

According to the writers, showrunners, cast and crew, season 7 of Outlander is going to be one of the biggest and most exciting yet - and fans are already getting hyped up.

There have now been 76 cases of salmonella in the UK linked to Kinder products, the UK Health Security Agency has confirmed.

The Scottish schools with the highest Covid-19 outbreaks since the pandemic have been named by Public Health Scotland.

Ebola has been confirmed in Africa just four months after the end of the last outbreak.

Greater Manchester is in for a cloudy day on Tuesday (April 26) as temperatures fall to the mid-teens. After a sunny start to the week, the bright skies are set to fade today.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an update on an outbreak of salmonella linked to Kinder chocolate products. In the UK, a total of 73 cases have been identified, mainly among children under the age of five, the agency said.

In a weekly briefing on Los Angeles County’s Covid status, Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer singled out the entertainment industry as the sector that has seen the most recorded outbreaks of late.

The public health minister has confirmed the Covid-19 vaccine has no link to a mysterious strain of hepatitis found in 13 Scots children.

A tot "looked dead" when he was hospitalised with suspected salmonella poisoning from a Kinder chocolate egg.

Those enjoying basking in blazing sun and hot temperatures today, Easter Sunday, will see clouds form overhead and the temperatures drop again for bank holiday Monday (April 18). The average temperature across Greater Manchester will peak at a measger 12 degrees on Monday following a weekend of soaring temperatures.

Health bosses are urging people to check before they eat Easter chocolate treats after a salmonella outbreak at the factory of a popular brand. An outbreak of Salmonella has been reported at a factory in Belgium which produces Kinder chocolates including the Kinder Surprise.

Health officials investigating a hepatitis outbreak among young children have confirmed that the number of cases in Scotland has risen to 13.

“OK, go on,” Kimmel said while chuckling at the insult. Next he showed a longer version of clip where Gaetz said, “Jimmy Kimmel is a total jerk, and it seems that his trend is to attack women, which is particularly troubling.”“Says the guy who is currently under federal investigation for sex trafficking, obstructing justice, and paying for sex with a 17-year-old girl,” Kimmel responded.

A mum has told how her three-year-old daughter was left looking 'dead behind the eyes' after she contracted Salmonella 'from eating a Kinder Surprise chocolate egg'.

Pregnant women have been issued a warning over eating smoked fish after an outbreak of listeria.

One week after Los Angeles threw off the last of its Covid restrictions, L.A. Officials are warning of the spread of the more contagious BA.2 variant, a rise in cases and looming school and religious holidays.

A recall of Kinder chocolate products has been extended amid salmonella fears. The recall now includes all products manufactured at a site in Belgium, regardless of their best-before date.

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer confirmed today what Deadline inferred last week: that the more-infectious BA.2 variant of Covid-19 is “now the predominant variant” in the county.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for Covid, amid concerns of an outbreak among top leaders in D.C.

Kinder has recalled Mini Eggs and other chocolate products just days before Easter amid salmonella fears.

Attorney General Merrick Garland is the latest attendee of last week’s Gridiron Dinner to test positive for Covid-19, in what may be an outbreak at a D.C. A-list gathering that draws cabinet members, media personalities and Capitol Hill lawmakers.

Good evening and welcome to Wednesday’s news briefing.