Avian flu, new outbreak in Verona province

A recent avian influenza outbreak has been confirmed in Vigasio, in the province of Verona, on a farm with 800,000 laying hens. This brings...

Influenza in Turin: 600 ER visits in a single day

Piedmontese health sources report a total of approximately 600 visits to the Emergency Departments of the city of Turin in a single day, with...

Meningitis case in Empoli

A case of meningococcal meningitis has been reported in Empoli, in the province of Florence, Italy, where a minor girl was admitted to the...

Measles, cases increase in Italy in 2024

The Italian 'National Epidemiological Surveillance Service for Measles and Rubella' reported 1045 measles cases in Italy in 2024, with 90 percent of those affected...

Gas leak in Forlì, CBRN unit intervenes

A gas leak occurred in Forlì, Italy, necessitating the intervention of the local fire department, with the support of the CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological,...

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