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Brit's toxic shock horror after cat bite on holiday

A British tourist's dream holiday turned into a medical emergency after a seemingly minor cat bite led to a life-threatening infection and a stark warning from doctors about the hidden dangers of animal bites.

Rare Bacterial Infection Outbreak Hits UK

Health authorities scramble to contain a rare invasive streptococcal infection outbreak across multiple UK regions, with several confirmed cases and ongoing investigations.

Cat rescued after 16 days trapped in shop wall

A Virginia family's beloved cat, Galena, was miraculously rescued after being missing for over two weeks, discovered trapped inside a shop wall just metres from her home.

CDC Alert: Deadly Bacteria Causes Severe Infections in US

The CDC has issued a nationwide alert after a rare and potentially fatal bacteria, Neisseria meningitidis, was found to cause serious bloodstream and joint infections in the US. Learn about the symptoms and risks.

Deadly Flesh-Eating Bacteria Warning in Louisiana

Health authorities in Louisiana have confirmed the presence of the deadly Vibrio vulnificus bacteria in local waters, linked to five fatalities. Experts warn of severe risks from consuming raw shellfish and exposing wounds to warm seawater.

Beloved Cat 'Bucket' Stolen in Brazen Daylight Heist

A Goulburn family is heartbroken after their cherished ginger cat, Bucket, was stolen from their front yard in a brazen daylight theft. The community is rallying with a £500 reward for his safe return.

Dave Portnoy's Pizza Festival Scores Huge TV Ratings Win

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy's inaugural One Bite Pizza Festival delivered a stunning viewership victory for Fox Sports, drawing a colossal audience and dominating the weekend's sports broadcasting ratings in a surprise triumph.

Nursery staff 'failed to call 999' after snake bit child

Parents demand answers after staff at a UK daycare allegedly did not immediately call emergency services when their four-year-old son was bitten by a snake, raising serious questions about childcare safety protocols.

4-Year-Old Bitten by Venomous Adder at Welsh Nursery

A four-year-old boy is recovering after being bitten by a venomous adder, Britain's only venomous snake, at his nursery in Wales. The shocking incident has prompted an urgent investigation and raised serious safety concerns.

UK's Oldest Cat Flossie Dies Aged Nearly 28

The cat rescue community is in mourning following the death of Flossie, a venerable brown and black tabby recognised as the UK's oldest cat. Adopted in her twilight years, Flossie's remarkable story captured hearts worldwide.

UK Vets Reveal 11 Key Signs of Cat Dementia

New UK research highlights the subtle behavioural changes in ageing cats that could indicate dementia. Learn the signs, from altered sleep patterns to confusion, and how to help your pet.

Dad's sepsis warning after bite leads to quadruple amputation

A father's life was nearly destroyed when a suspected insect bite triggered a catastrophic sepsis infection, leading to multiple organ failure and the amputation of all four limbs. His powerful story is a vital warning about the silent killer.

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