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Aussie AI scribe startup to go international with $12M funding

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Aussie AI scribe startup to go international with M funding

Melbourne-based startup Lyrebird Health has recently raised $12 million in new funding from a venture round led by Five V Capital and United Kingdom-based Octopus Ventures, with participation from Startmate.  Launched in 2023, it offers a generative AI-powered clinical documentation tool for general practitioners. Its AI scribe has been integrated into market-leading EMR systems in … Read more

Mpox deaths in Africa surpass 1,000 as well being Officers urge international assist

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Mpox deaths in Africa surpass 1,000 as well being Officers urge international assist

The number of mpox-related deaths in Africa has surpassed 1,000, prompting health officials to call for increased international support to combat the ongoing outbreak. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) reported that 50 deaths occurred in just the past week, raising the total to 1,100. This alarming surge highlights the significant … Read more