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NHS project to tackle isolation and mental health difficulties and boost school attendance
Baroness Hallett accused of ‘stonewalling’ and ‘censorship’ after refusing research as official evidence
The man – who has since made a full recovery – was said to have ‘regular contact’ with H5N1-infected cattle on a dairy farm in Michigan
Covid-19 was not a once in a lifetime risk. Western allies need more than a global treaty to protect themselves from the next crisis
Human-to-human transmission of H5N1 may not necessarily spell a Covid-style pandemic. But we must be ready for a worst-case scenario
The case marks the first detection of the highly pathogenic strain of bird flu on the continent
Oliver Dowden says homes should be self-sufficient in case of events such as floods, power outages, cyber attacks or war
Officials confirm they have taken delivery of the virus in order to understand if it poses a risk to livestock
Fears about compulsory lockdowns are false. Countries must now collaborate to minimise the risks of future pandemics
Pandemic professors call for a national campaign to rid Britain of warnings that tell people to socially distance and wear masks
Analysis: Populist raving and US moonshoots give negotiators a new lease of life – but a deal now will be largely ‘symbolic’, say experts
It won’t force lockdowns onto the public, but it will impose new international law obligations on Britain
As US dairy farms fight outbreaks of HN51 in cows, some believe unpasteurised, infected milk will act as a natural vaccine against the virus
Even if current vaccines are effective against HN51, existing supplies would barely be enough to cover healthcare workers
‘Expensive, unelected, unaccountable’ World Health Organisation has gone past its remit if it forces lockdowns on nations, he says
Officials race to determine infection source after three people with no direct contact to camels contract the deadly coronavirus
Journalist retrained as a child psychologist after broadcasting ‘no longer brought her joy’
Number of cases this year more than triple the total for 2023 after warnings of highest infection rate in four decades
Company says decision is purely commercial as jab has been superseded by alternatives
Prime Minister tackles ‘anti-Maths mindset’ with £6m institution that aims to make numeracy as important as reading
Suella Braverman, a former attorney general, tells The Telegraph she has ‘serious concerns’ about proposed treaty
US genetic analysis shows farm worker caught virus from a cow, likely through touch or aerosol
Tobacco users turning increasingly to roll-ups as cost of manufactured cigarettes soars
Of the 24 cats that contracted H5N1 on a single US cattle farm, half died with signs of ‘severe systemic infection’
Experts worry that Defra is conflicted and say it is ‘short-sighted’ not to be testing British herds
Our pandemic response was world-leading. Handing control to a secretive international body will only make things worse
Regular exercise, not smoking and eating well helps to offset the negative impact of genetics on life expectancy, study suggests
Campaigners seeking a better compensation deal say that Victoria Atkins has refused to meet them to discuss reforms
Fears voiced that agreement could mean vaccines being taken from where they are most needed and sent to areas not at risk
The victim, a Birmingham medical photographer, died of the disease, but thanks to a massive local effort the outbreak was contained
Analysis shows that fragments of H5N1 survive pasteurisation, but experts say supplies remains safe
Experts say the apparent ability of the virus to spread among cattle provides opportunity for it to evolve to better infect other mammals