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Two people die after University of Kent meningitis outbreak
Eleven people in the Canterbury area are also seriously ill in hospital, the BBC understands. Source link
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North London measles outbreak hits several schools with tens of children infected
A number of children have been hospitalised as officials urge families to check they are up to date with their vaccines. Source link
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ICE Detention Center Under Lockdown Thanks to Measles Outbreak
Some detainees have been quarantined, McLaughlin said, adding that everyone is “being provided with proper medical care.” The Dilley…
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Doctor strike during flu outbreak would be 'beyond belief', says Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer has urged resident doctors not to go ahead with "reckless" strikes planned for next week, saying it is "beyond belief"…
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Measles outbreak in South Carolina comes as infections nationwide are already at their highest since 1992
Measles infections in America have hit their highest numbers in 33 years. In 2025, cases have topped 1,900, and that number is expected to…
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Flu in four charts - how this year's winter outbreak is different
Jim Reed,Health reporterand Wesley Stephenson,BBC Verify The NHS says it's facing its "worst-case scenario" after the number of people in…
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Infant botulism outbreak: Cases climb to 31, some stores still have the recalled ByHeart baby formula
As cases of potentially deadly botulism in babies who drank ByHeart infant formula continue to grow, state officials say they are still…
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Supergreens powder and supplements recalled nationwide after Salmonella outbreak sickens people in 7 states
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to powdered dietary…
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Beware of this baby formula: FDA issues recall warning as infant botulism outbreak spreads to 12 states
ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula is being recalled in 12 states due to concerns it may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum,…
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Kroger recalls pasta products, joins list of retailers taking action after deadly Listeria outbreak hits 15 states
The list of retailers that have yanked pasta products from their shelves continues to grow in the wake of a deadly Listeria outbreak. On…
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Ten years after the Zika outbreak: What happened to the babies born with microcephaly?
Camilla Veras Mota BBC News Brasil Reporting from Maceió, Alagoas state When Rute Freires was told by a doctor that her newborn daughter…
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How Canada became the centre of a measles outbreak in North America
Nadine Yousif BBC News, Toronto Morgan Birch was puzzled when her four-month-old daughter, Kimie, suddenly fell ill with a fever and rash.…
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This measles outbreak tracker and map show how rapidly cases are spreading across America
The United States is experiencing its worst measles outbreak in three decades. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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New State Reports Measles Outbreak as RFK Jr. Slashes Vaccines
President Donald Trump’s efforts to coax wary House Republicans off the fence to support his “big, beautiful bill” have seemingly…
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Measles update: Kentucky now has a confirmed outbreak
Kentucky has its first measles outbreak of 2025, as the U.S. case count sits just short of a 30-year high. There have been 1,267 confirmed…
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Salmonella outbreak: Recalled eggs sold at Walmart, Safeway, and elsewhere sicken people in 7 states
A significant recall of 1.7 million dozen eggs is underway. The eggs were believed to be the source of a salmonella outbreak that has…
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Target recalling over 40 cucumber products as salmonella outbreak spreads to 18 states: Update
The FDA recalled a series of nonorganic cucumbers grown by Bedner Growers that are currently under investigation for a salmonella…
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Cucumber recall 2025: Salmonella outbreak spreads to 15 states, sickens dozens as CDC issues new warning
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and health officials in several states are…
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The U.S. measles outbreak has now reached an 11th state
North Dakota is the 11th state in the U.S. with a measles outbreak, logging its first cases since 2011. The U.S. Centers for Disease…
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CDC announces Salmonella poultry outbreak as FDA issues Salmonella tomato recalls
Two government agencies are warning Americans about threats from Salmonella outbreaks this week. The Centers for Disease Control and…
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McDonald’s profits dented by food poisoning outbreak
MCDONALD’S reported a dip in profits on Monday as it contended with lingering effects from a US food poisoning outbreak that depressed…
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H5N9 bird flu outbreak: What are the symptoms to look out for?
In a troubling development, the highly pathogenic H5N9 avian flu has been detected in U.S. poultry for the first time. The outbreak…
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China Faces Surge in HMPV Infections, Drawing Alarming Parallels to COVID-19 Outbreak as Lockdown Measures Are Anticipated
A significant surge in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in China has raised alarms across the country and neighboring regions. The…
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HMPV symptoms as China faces new outbreak
Chinese state media has reported a rise in cases of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), though officials in the United States have not…