{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/039b783b-a527-4fdf-b3ce-b3c255ad3034/66bdf6cc7599e899663ec8e4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What is mpox & is the UK prepared?","description":"<p>The UK Health Security Agency has issued an update on early contingency planning for mpox after the World Health Organisation discovered a surge in cases of the contagious viral disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where at least 450 people died in the initial outbreak. <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/mpox-uk-health-security-agency-issues-update-b1176710.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Evening Standard health reporter Daniel Keane has details on the UK latest</a>. Brain-computer AI voice system <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/science/mnd-als-usa-b1176567.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">helps MND patient speak again</a>.</p><p>Also in this episode:</p><ul><li>Stranded ISS astronauts still awaiting Nasa rescue decision</li><li>Drone deliveries: Amazon approved for UK test flights</li><li>Do Aussies live longer than Brits?</li><li><a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/stonehenge-altar-stone-origin-scotland-wales-wiltshire-b1176512.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Stonehenge </a>rock ‘is Scottish, not Welsh’</li></ul>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}