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France Lifts Red Heat Alert After 14-Day Heatwave

France lifted red heat alerts in four departments as temperatures cooled, following a 14-day heatwave reaching 40.1°C, prompting debates on climate adaptation and revealing increased emergency room visits for heat-related illnesses.

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Majority of Germans Favor Stricter Alcohol Laws for Youth

A new poll shows 65% of Germans want stricter laws to protect youth from alcohol, including banning supervised drinking from age 14 and raising the drinking age for beer and wine to 18; 35% want to ban alcohol advertising entirely. The poll surveyed 1004 people aged 18-70 in June 2024.

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Hamburg Flu Deaths Double in 2024/25 Season

During the 2024/25 flu season in Hamburg, Germany, influenza infections more than doubled to 8,863 cases, resulting in 133 deaths compared to 4,010 cases and 65 deaths the previous year; this increase reflects a nationwide trend, with a low vaccination rate among the elderly exacerbating the impact.

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Dutch Health Council Urges Action on Goat Farm Pneumonia Link

A Dutch Health Council report suggests a probable link between living near goat farms and increased pneumonia risk, prompting calls for immediate government action despite the absence of definitive proof, with further research planned for December.

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Liguria Healthcare Waiting Lists Show Significant Drop

Liguria's healthcare waiting list backlog has decreased significantly in the last six months, falling from 33% to 15% of residents unable to access timely care, with the most significant improvement seen in urgent cases. However, opposition parties express skepticism, claiming that the improvement i...

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Record-Breaking June Heatwave Grips Europe

Spain and England recorded their hottest Junes ever, averaging 23.6°C and 16.9°C respectively, causing wildfires in Turkey (evacuating 50,000+), heat-related deaths in Italy, and widespread disruptions across Europe due to human-caused climate change.

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FDA Issues Class I Recall of 1.7 Million Egg Cartons Due to Salmonella

1.7 million cartons of eggs were recalled due to Salmonella contamination, causing 79 illnesses (21 hospitalizations) across nine states; the FDA issued a Class I recall due to high risk of serious health consequences.

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Dutch Health Council Urges Action on Goat Farm Pneumonia Link

A Dutch Health Council report suggests a probable link between living near goat farms and increased pneumonia risk, prompting calls for government intervention despite the lack of definitive proof of causality. The report recommends a broad range of measures from informing residents to potential far...

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Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 162 at Spanish Music Festival

A salmonella outbreak at the Trasan Fest in Oza-Cesuras, A Coruña, from an undercooked potato tortilla, sickened at least 162 people, with 41 hospitalized, highlighting food safety concerns at large events.

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Labour's NHS Plan: A New Era or Déjà Vu?

Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting unveiled Labour's 10-year health plan for the NHS in England, promising faster care, tech-based improvements, community care, and illness prevention; however, similar goals have been outlined in previous NHS plans since 2000, facing challenges in implementation.

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Heatstroke Deaths Prompt Health Warning in Spain

A 52-year-old man and a 53-year-old woman died of heatstroke in Castellón and Alicante, Spain, respectively; both deaths met WHO criteria; health officials urge preventative measures like hydration and avoiding sun exposure during peak hours.

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Record-Breaking Heatwave Sweeps Southern Europe

A record-breaking heatwave in Southern Europe has caused temperatures to reach 46°C in Spain, leading to heat warnings across Germany, France, and Italy, along with infrastructure damage, forest fires, and thousands of hospitalizations.

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