Health authorities describe the situation as alarming, particularly as the virus spreads among frontline medical personnel. The post Lassa Fever kills 10 in Benue, 45 cases confirmed appeared first on Vanguard News.

Major food manufacturer Nissui announced the recall of over 30,000 packs of frozen edamame after pesticides exceeding standard levels were detected, following instructions from health authorities. No health damage has been confirmed yet.

Health authorities in Bavaria are investigating 27 doctor's offices suspected of fraud related to measles vaccinations, with officials believing many falsifications remain undetected.

Cypriot health authorities have launched a large-scale operation to cull 13,000 animals in the Larnaca region to contain an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.

Wellington Mayor Andrew Little stated that the council and health authorities must be practical and realistic regarding public access to beaches, implying a need for balanced approaches rather than simply advising people to stay away.

A Singapore Airlines passenger, who transited through Singapore after flying from Cambodia, was infected with measles, but health authorities confirm this case is not linked to other measles cases in Singapore.

Sydney health authorities say 25-year-old accused ‘absconded from care while being transferred from Cumberland to Westmead hospital’ 10 days earlier Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A man has been charged with murder after a stabbing attack in Sydney’s west that killed a man and left two people critically injured. The 25-year-old accused had absconded 10 days before the attack while being transferred between hospitals, authorities said. Continue reading...

Spain has alerted the World Health Organization (WHO) about what local authorities in Catalonia consider a case of human-to-human transmission of the A(H1N1)v variant of the swine flu virus, a spokesperson for Catalonia’s health authorities told Reuters The post Spain raises alarm over swine flu, warns of human-to-human transmission appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Ciudad Real, Spain, is hosting the first event in the country linking vaccines to autism and rare diseases, organized by an opaque platform, despite strong opposition from health authorities and scientific associations.

UAE health authorities have issued an urgent recall for four health products, including three supplements and one medical item, citing serious safety concerns such as unapproved ingredients and contamination.

Mozambican health authorities confirmed on February 19 that the country is facing a cholera epidemic, with 322 new cases reported in four days across 22 districts, prompting a vaccination campaign for 3.5 million people.

Cuba’s public health authorities warn of the “serious effects” on people’s health from waste incineration. The post Toxic Smoke Invades Havana from Burning Garbage appeared first on Havana Times.

Despite a low incidence of tuberculosis in Iceland, health authorities are calling for more extensive screenings and precise tests, clarifying that only active cases, not infections, are reported to the Chief Epidemiologist.

Kenya's health authorities have started offering lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention drug administered by injection, free of charge to eligible patients, providing protection for six months.

Health authorities have urged residents of Muskiz, Spain, to remain in their homes and keep windows and doors closed following a benzene leak at the Petronor refinery. The Basque government has implemented 'preventive' measures due to significantly elevated benzene levels in the area.

The family of a 46-year-old sailor who died after falling ill in Skyros and being transferred to an Athens hospital is alleging misdiagnosis, while health authorities maintain protocols were followed.

Amid public concerns, South Korean health authorities stated that no government-managed COVID-19 vaccines reported to contain foreign substances were administered to the public.

A draft bill by Iceland's Minister of Environment, Energy, and Climate, Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson, proposing to transfer environmental and pollution control responsibilities from municipal health authorities to the Environment and Energy Agency, faces significant opposition.

Over 30,000 hospital employees are unable to watch the Olympics at work due to network restrictions, a measure not implemented by all health authorities.