Get all the latest health and wellbeing news by joining the Mirror's WhatsApp group
Get all the latest health and wellbeing news by joining the Mirror's WhatsApp group
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It’s been five years since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the UK, but prioritising our health is still as important as ever before - and now you can follow the latest news in our Health and Wellbeing WhatsApp group. It comes amid a spike in respiratory illness human metapneumovirus, also known as hMPV, which can be especially dangerous to children and older adults. In China, emergency measures were put in place after an overflow of youngsters in hospitals were experiencing symptoms similar to Covid.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has also reported a new case of mpox in the UK, which is believed to be more contagious than the clade II strain that sparked an outbreak in the UK in 2022. By signing up to our WhatsApp group, you’ll get the latest official warnings, symptoms of common diseases or updates from the NHS. You'll receive daily messages with the latest news and tips for staying healthy. Whether you’re interested in expert advice for shredding those pesky pounds, or looking for ways to tackle Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) during the winter months, our team will send all the important stories you need to know about.
Parents can also expect updated information on symptoms of common childhood illnesses, along with expert guidance on the best course of action to take. We’ll also keep you up to date on NHS waiting lists, groundbreaking studies on physical and mental wellbeing, and reliable sleeping and exercise hacks. The Mirror's Health and Wellbeing WhatsApp community will send you the latest breaking updates and exclusives all directly to your phone. Users must download or already have WhatsApp on their phones to join in.
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