Tag #Public Health

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Northern Ireland Sunbed Laws Face Calls for Strengthening After Melanoma Case

Calls are growing in Northern Ireland to strengthen legislation on sunbed use after a woman developed malignant melanoma from using sunbeds underage; current laws prohibit under-18s from using sunbeds but salons are continuing to sell to minors.

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foxnews.com
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Texas Declares End to Measles Outbreak After 762 Cases

Texas declared its measles outbreak over on August 18, 2025, after 42 days without new cases, following 762 confirmed infections, 99 hospitalizations, and two child deaths, highlighting the contagious nature of the virus and the need for continued vigilance.

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english.elpais.com
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US Cuts mRNA Vaccine Funding, Jeopardizing Global Health

The US slashed mRNA vaccine research funding by $500 million, slowing pandemic preparedness and fueling vaccine distrust amid the appointment of anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, impacting global health initiatives.

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liberation.fr
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International Listeria Outbreak Linked to French Dairy

A listeria outbreak linked to Chavegrand dairy in France has spread to Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Norway, resulting in at least 25 cases and two deaths; over 40 batches and 105 product references have been recalled from sale in over 30 countries, with investigations continuing.

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elmundo.es
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Spain Wildfires Cause Extreme Air Pollution, Posing Severe Health Risks

Wildfires in Spain have created dangerously high air pollution levels exceeding 40 times the WHO limit, causing immediate health risks like heart attack, stroke, and pneumonia; pregnant women face additional risks of premature birth and fetal development issues.

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smh.com.au
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NSW Defunds Gambling Counselling Service Amidst Soaring Poker Machine Profits

NSW's decision to defund CECAL, a gambling counselling service receiving $707,985 over five years from a poker machine profit-offset scheme, will leave hundreds without support, highlighting the mismatch between gambling revenue and harm mitigation funding.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Swimming Ban at Llandudno Beach Due to Bacterial Contamination

High levels of enterococci bacteria, potentially from human, animal, or bird waste, have been found in the water at Llandudno's West Shore beach in Conwy, leading to a swimming ban until further testing next week; Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water denies responsibility, citing potential sensor issues.

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pda.nsk.kp.ru
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Novosibirsk Camp Illness: Prosecutor Investigates After Reported Outbreak

Parents reported a suspected norovirus outbreak at a children's camp near Novosibirsk, Russia, affecting at least four children with symptoms including vomiting and stomach pain, prompting an investigation by the prosecutor's office, while the camp director denies a mass infection.

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foxnews.com
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AAP Recommends COVID-19 Vaccines for Children, Contradicting CDC Guidance

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 6-23 months and others at high risk, contradicting the CDC's recommendation for shared clinical decision-making based on individual risk assessment; this divergence highlights ongoing debates surrounding COVID-19...

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dailymail.co.uk
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Listeria Outbreak Linked to French Cheese Causes 25 Infections, 2 Deaths

A listeria outbreak linked to French-made soft cheese has caused 25 infections and 2 deaths, with 21 cases reported in France and 4 across other European countries; Chavegrand has recalled all cheese batches produced before June 23, 2025, warning that products under various brands may be contaminate...

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theguardian.com
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Sewage Pollution Threatens Windermere's Water Quality and Biodiversity

A large-scale citizen science survey reveals consistently poor bathing water quality in Windermere due to high levels of sewage pollution, with bacteria concentrations five to seven times higher than average in some popular tourist areas, threatening rare freshwater species and jeopardizing the lake...

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elpais.com
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Madrid Issues Health Warning Due to Poor Air Quality

Due to high levels of particulate matter exceeding recommended values, Madrid's emergency services warned vulnerable populations on Monday to avoid outdoor activities, citing potential health risks such as respiratory and cardiovascular problems, particularly for children under six, the elderly, pre...

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