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Kenya halts construction of US-backed Ebola facility

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The country’s health minister has apologised after breaching a court order that suspended the project over ethical concerns. The Kenyan Health Ministry has suspended construction...

Falsified food safety records linked to mass food poisoning at Canterbury student hall

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More than 160 students fell ill after eating chicken souvlaki at the University of Canterbury’s Uni Lodge Hall in November 2024, with an investigation...

Charles Augustus Leale, Abraham Lincoln, and the physician we are slowly losing

Joseph Varon -

When Abraham Lincoln was shot, America saw more than just the loss of a President. Something quieter happened that night, but it was just as...

AI-designed ‘universal vaccine’ moves into early human testing

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Researchers at the University of Cambridge have reported early human trial results for a vaccine whose key antigen was designed entirely using artificial intelligence...

Texas mum speaks out after son’s death following vaccinations

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A Texas mother has shared her family's heartbreaking experience following the sudden death of her six-month-old son, Bently, just days after he received multiple...

Moderna is building a modified mRNA “vaccine” for Ebola Bundibugyo

Jessica Rose -

Predictably, Moderna has secured up to $60 million from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to accelerate development of an Ebola “vaccine” amid...

Backlash over plan by Google-linked company to release millions of lab-bred mosquitoes in US

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A proposal backed by Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc., to release up to 64 million bacteria-carrying mosquitoes across California and Florida has sparked widespread...

Kenyans protest US Ebola facility plan (Video)

Daily Telegraph NZ -

People have blocked roads and burned tires to show their displeasure over a proposed quarantine centre. Hundreds of Kenyans gathered in the streets of the...

Three Ebola jabs in development

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Three separate jab candidates are being developed to target the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, which has been linked by health bureaucrats to nearly 250...

‘Lone Star tick’ bite leaves American woman unable to eat red meat

Daily Telegraph NZ -

An American woman says she developed a severe allergy to red meat after being bitten by a Lone Star tick has reignited online debate...

Vaccine expert slams WHO over Ebola jab trial

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Former Gavi Ebola programme manager Professor Geert Vanden Bossche has renewed criticism of the World Health Organization (WHO) over its handling of Ebola vaccination...

Study finds huge increase in tick-borne meat allergies across the US

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A new study presented at the American College of Gastroenterology 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting has reported a significant increase in cases of alpha-gal syndrome...

WHO says Ebola outbreak may be ‘far worse’ than reported

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Residents near the centre of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo say fear is spreading rapidly as health officials warn the...

Hantavirus, the WHO, and the conflicts in weighing mortality

David Bell -

Yesterday, almost 2,000 people, mostly young children, died of malaria because they could not access effective and relatively cheap treatment quickly enough. About 4,000 people...

WHO declares Congo Ebola outbreak an ‘international emergency’

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a public health emergency of international concern...

Claims emerge of clandestine bio-engineered insect releases across US farmland

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Comedian and political commentator Jimmy Dore has ignited fresh controversy after airing explosive claims linking tick-borne illnesses, biological weapons programs, and elite global organisations...

‘Remarkable’ Ivermectin cancer study raises questions over lack of trials

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A recent observational study examining ivermectin and mebendazole as a potential cancer treatment has sparked debate, with UK health expert Dr John Campbell describing...

Pakistan HIV outbreak linked to unsafe hospital practices

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A growing HIV outbreak among children in Pakistan’s Punjab province has been linked to unsafe medical practices, with an investigation uncovering alarming breaches at...

The lost art of medicine: What Maimonides knew that we forgot

Joseph Varon -

Contemporary medicine is not failing for lack of knowledge. It is failing under the weight of its own complexity. The present era is defined by...

Prince Harry rejects charity libel claims

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Prince Harry and former trustee Mark Dyer have “categorically rejected” what they describe as “offensive and damaging claims” after charity Sentebale filed a libel...

Top US lawyer backs RFK Jnr’s claim of aborted fetal DNA fragments in MMR jab

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Prominent U.S. vaccine attorney Aaron Siri has asserted that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is correct about a little-known aspect of vaccine manufacturing. In a recent...

New study reports high clinical benefit in cancer patients using Ivermectin

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A large real-world observational analysis has reported high rates of clinical benefit among cancer patients treated with a combination of ivermectin and mebendazole, with...

Bowel cancer ‘tsunami’ becomes leading cause of death in US under 50s

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Experts have warned of a “tsunami” of bowel cancer cases after new research found the disease has become the leading cause of cancer deaths...

African country halts US-backed Hepatitis B jab trial over ethics concerns

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Guinea-Bissau has cancelled a US-funded hepatitis B vaccine study that planned to enroll thousands of newborns, following strong ethical objections raised by the World...

South Africa to import record vaccines amid foot-and-mouth outbreak

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Pretoria expects to receive more than 5 million doses from three suppliers by the end of March, Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has said. South Africa...

Nipah Virus and the new public health order

David Bell -

A large outbreak of hysteria occurred in the media over the past week, regarding a small Nipah virus outbreak in eastern India. ‘Hysteria’ is the...

The misidentification of common adverse effects of medication

Guy Hatchard -

A paper published in the Journal of the American Geriatric Society entitled “Identifying and quantifying potentially problematic prescribing cascades in clinical practice: A mixed-methods...

No need for panic over Nipah virus – Indian doctor (Video)

Daily Telegraph NZ -

West Bengal has managed to contain the deadly virus, Rajeev Jayadevan has told RT India. There is no need to panic over a reported Nipah...

Indian virus scare: Media hits panic button over Nipah outbreak

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Several Asian nations have introduced airport screenings for the virus that has infected a handful of people in West Bengal. An outbreak of Nipah virus...

Exploding cancer rates among young people in Singapore

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Singapore has recorded a sharp rise in cancer diagnoses among younger people, with 4,995 cases in those under 40 between 2019 and 2023—an increase...

Study questions popular painkiller’s safety and effectiveness

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A commonly prescribed opioid painkiller long viewed as a safer option for chronic pain may offer only limited benefit while increasing the risk of...

Study finds rise in shingles risk after Covid boosters

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Scientists from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands have identified an increase in shingles cases following Covid jabs, particularly after 'boosters'. Analysing electronic health...

Red Flag: 2023 NZ cancer data released by Health NZ – a record

Guy Hatchard -

Health NZ has released the data for new cancer registrations during 2023. Data by age, sex, cancer type and ethnicity from 2001 to 2023 is...

New VetNet-Biosecurity Network to strengthen NZ’s animal disease response

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The Government has launched a new biosecurity veterinary network aimed at strengthening New Zealand’s ability to respond quickly to serious animal disease outbreaks, including...

Forgotten light therapy sparks fresh debate over medicine, sunlight and suppressed treatments

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A new Substack essay by 'A Midwestern Doctor' exmaines the role of sunlight, ultraviolet exposure and a long-abandoned medical therapy once used in US...

The five big lies of vaccinology

Clayton J. Baker -

People will believe a big lie sooner than a little one, and if you repeat it frequently enough, people will sooner or later believe...

Michigan man dies after contracting rabies from transplanted kidney

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A Michigan man has died after developing rabies transmitted through a donated kidney, in what US health officials have described as an exceptionally rare...

Ancient volcano may have triggered the Black Death by creating a medieval “perfect storm”

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A major volcanic eruption around 1345 may have set off the chain of events that unleashed the Black Death across Europe, according to new...

Pharmac to fund five new treatments from December

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Pharmac will fund access to five new or improved treatments from December 2025, including medicines for breast and lung cancer, multiple sclerosis, and serious...

World faces huge surge in cancer deaths – study

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The toll may rise by 75% by 2050, research published by The Lancet has warned. The annual global cancer death toll is projected to climb...

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November 9, 2021

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