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NHS Urges ‘Call 111’ for Bullseye Rash as Lyme Disease Cases Exceed 1,000 Friday, May 22, 2026 lyme lymedisease tick bullseyerash nhs ukhsa ticks infection fever prevention Britons are being urged to contact NHS 111 immediately if they notice a distinctive bullseye-shaped rash appearing on their skin, which could be an early sign of Lyme disease. This illness is primarily transmitted through … Read More
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New Yeovil Sexual Health Clinic Unites Comprehensive Services Under One Roof Friday, May 15, 2026 sexualhealth yeovil clinic swish nhs contraception hiv accessible prevention confidential A pioneering sexual health clinic, SWISH (Somerset-Wide Integrated Sexual Health Centre), has opened its doors at Summerlands Health Park in Yeovil, marking the first time the town offers such a wide range of sexual health … Read More
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Meningitis Cases Confirmed in Dorset Schools Amid Growing Outbreak Friday, April 17, 2026 meningitis dorset outbreak teens antibiotics schools health infection prevention publichealth Health authorities have confirmed several cases of meningitis among students in schools across Dorset, prompting urgent public health measures. As the outbreak unfolds, teens in the affected areas are being prescribed … Read More