Legionella in a Tuscany school’s pipes

The presence of traces of Legionella in the water pipes of the Cesa school complex in Marciano della Chiana (Province of Arezzo) was identified...

Suspected salmonellosis in 60 children in Florence

Sources at the Mayer Hospital in Florence reported that 60 school-age children were treated in the emergency room for symptoms consistent with a food-borne...

New outbreaks of bluetongue in Italy

New outbreaks of bluetongue have occurred in Lombardy, Calabria, and Piedmont, representing the most affected regions in the Italian peninsula. Meanwhile, the epidemic continues...

Italy, cured meats withdrawn due to listeria risk

In a statement published on its institutional website, the Italian Ministry of Health has issued three warnings from the manufacturer concerning some seasoned cup...

COVID-19 and seasonal flu vaccinations in Tuscany

The flu and coronavirus vaccination campaign starts on 1 October in Tuscany. The two initiatives will be carried out together in nursing homes, general...

Elga Marvelli