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Parents of single mother who is becoming trapped in her own body are desperately seeking a cure

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The family of a young mother whose body is gradually shutting down have launched a desperate search for answers. Single mother Babs Mason, 35, from Manchester, has tragically lost the ability to walk or talk and can no longer care for her four-year-old son Lawrence due to a rare disease.  Her parents have launched an … Read more

Hunt for Surrey’s patient zero: Health officials desperately track coronavirus super-spreader

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Health officials are desperately trying to track down a coronavirus super-spreader who could have unwittingly passed the disease on to two people in Surrey. Those hunting for the county’s so-called ‘patient zero’ believe that the person in question may be an acquaintance of an infected GP’s partner.  The victim is understood to be a man … Read more

Fears whooping cough is evolving into a SUPERBUG as doctors say a new vaccine is desperately needed

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Bacteria responsible for whooping cough are morphing into superbugs, scientists warn. Australian experts say bordetella pertussis is becoming increasingly better at hiding from the immune system.  The evolving bacteria are producing more nutrient-transporting proteins that help it multiply rapidly. It is also triggering less immune responses, causing fewer symptoms. This allows it to slip under … Read more