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Listeria outbreak in ready meals kills multiple

Health officials issue urgent warning as listeria contamination in popular ready meals leads to hospitalisations and fatalities across multiple states. Supermarket chains remove affected products from shelves.

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.

Urgent Recall: Deadly Bacteria in Dermarite Soap

An urgent health warning has been issued across the UK as a popular antibacterial soap, Dermarite, is recalled due to dangerous contamination with the lethal Burkholderia cepacia bacteria. Authorities warn consumers to stop use immediately.

Invasive Insect Swarms Detected on US Weather Radar

Massive swarms of the invasive Spotted Lanternfly are appearing on weather radar systems along America's East Coast, raising serious biosecurity and agricultural concerns as the species rapidly expands its territory.

Harlequin Ladybird Invasion Threatens UK Native Species

An alarming surge of invasive harlequin ladybirds, originating from Asia, is threatening native UK species. Experts warn of ecological disruption as these aggressive insects outcompete local ladybirds for food and habitat.

5 Garden Plants That Can Destroy Your Home

UK gardening experts issue a stark warning over five popular plants, including Bamboo and Ivy, that can cause severe structural damage and devalue your property. Learn how to identify and manage these invasive species.

Killer Asian Hornets Invasion: UK on High Alert

Britain faces a growing threat from invasive Asian hornets as experts warn of potential ecological disaster and public health crisis. Urgent warnings issued to report sightings immediately.

5 Plants You Should Never Grow - Gardening Expert Warning

A leading UK gardening expert has exposed the top 5 problematic plants that could ruin your garden. Discover which invasive species and high-maintenance plants to avoid for a healthier, easier-to-manage outdoor space.

Garden mistake could land you with a £5k fine

UK gardeners are being warned about a costly summer error involving invasive plants that could lead to massive fines and legal trouble. Learn how to identify and safely remove them.

UK's £1m Japanese Knotweed nightmare revealed

Homeowners across Britain are facing financial ruin as the invasive Japanese Knotweed spreads uncontrollably, with removal costs soaring into the millions and property values plummeting. Experts warn the plant is creating 'impenetrable jungles' and devast

Flesh-Eating Wasps Invade New York and Oregon

Exclusive: Invasive 'flesh-eating' wasp species, the invasive horntail, is spreading alarmingly across New York and Oregon. Scientists warn of ecological devastation and urgent public vigilance as this parasitic insect threatens native ecosystems.

Gardeners' Warning Over Destructive 'Runaway' Plant

Experts issue urgent warning over popular but invasive ornamental plant that can destroy property, damage ecosystems, and cost thousands to remove. Is this botanical bully lurking in your garden?

Florida Father's Flesh-Eating Bacteria Nightmare

A routine fishing excursion in Florida turned into a life-or-death battle for Michael Walton, who contracted a vicious flesh-eating bacteria through a simple cut. His harrowing story serves as a critical warning about Vibrio vulnificus risks in warm coast

Box Tree Moth Invasion: UK Gardens Under Threat

British gardens are under siege from the invasive Box Tree Moth, whose caterpillars are decimating prized box hedges. Experts warn of 'ecological disaster' as the pest spreads rapidly across the UK.

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