Cambodia reports second bird flu death of the year

A two-year-old girl has died from bird flu in Cambodia. According to health authorities, she caught it playing near sick chickens at her home...

Almost half of senior Irish adults at shingles risk due to long-term conditions

According to a new study released by GSK Ireland, almost half of Irish adults aged between 50 and 60 risk developing shingles because of...

Surrey: crumb rubber putting the environment at risk

Chemicals used in sports fields in Surrey could endanger the local environment. The warning comes from retired biologist John Werring, who says that large...

Canada: Windsor residents receiving potassium iodide pills

The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is distributing KI (potassium iodide) pills to Windsor residents living 80 kilometres from the Enrico Fermi 2 nuclear-generating station...

Chemical leak in a Greater Manchester high school

Emergency services intervened in a high school in Bury, Greater Manchester, on February 24 after reports of a suspected chemical leak. The fire brigade...

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