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Warmer weather fuels Japanese knotweed invasion

Rising temperatures are accelerating the spread of Japanese knotweed across the UK, posing a serious threat to properties and ecosystems. Experts warn of its destructive potential.

Disease-carrying mosquito reaches England

Experts warn of potential disease outbreaks as the invasive Asian tiger mosquito, known for carrying dengue and Zika, is discovered in southern England. Authorities urge vigilance.

Doctor: Never put this in your ears

A medical expert reveals the dangerous habit that could damage your hearing and lead to infections. Find out what to avoid and how to care for your ears properly.

Asian hornets threaten UK bees and biodiversity

Invasive Asian hornets have been spotted in the UK, posing a serious threat to native bees and ecosystems. Experts warn of potential devastation if the species becomes established.

Asian Hornets Threaten UK Bees—What to Do

Asian hornets, a dangerous invasive species, have been detected in the UK, posing a severe threat to native bees. Experts warn of ecological consequences and urge public vigilance.

NHS to roll out RSV vaccine for babies

The NHS is set to introduce a new RSV vaccine for infants, inspired by Australia's successful immunisation programme, aiming to curb severe respiratory infections.

Invasive weeds turned into eco-friendly biofuel

Researchers in Australia have discovered that two aggressive invasive weeds can be converted into sustainable biofuel, offering a dual solution for energy and environmental management.

UKHSA Issues Strep A Warning as Cases Surge

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a critical update on the increasing cases of Strep A infections, urging parents and schools to remain vigilant. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.

NHS launches RSV vaccine for babies

The NHS launches a new RSV vaccination programme for infants to protect against severe respiratory infections this winter. Learn how this jab could save lives.

NHS to vaccinate premature babies against RSV

The NHS is set to introduce a revolutionary vaccine to protect premature babies from severe respiratory infections like RSV, a major cause of winter hospitalisations.

Dogs trained to detect invasive lanternflies

Specially trained dogs are being deployed to detect invasive spotted lanternflies, offering an eco-friendly solution to combat this destructive pest threatening agriculture.

How to Get Rid of Horsetail in Your Garden

Struggling with invasive horsetail in your garden? Discover effective, eco-friendly methods to eradicate this persistent weed and reclaim your outdoor space.

Flesh-eating bacteria kills in Florida

A rare but deadly flesh-eating bacteria has caused fatalities in Florida, prompting health warnings. Learn about symptoms, risks, and prevention.

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