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Rabid Animal Loose Forces NJ Town Into Quarantine

A public health emergency has been declared in Jackson, New Jersey, after a confirmed case of rabies in a wild animal. Residents are under strict quarantine orders for their pets as authorities hunt for the infected creature.

Deadly Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Hits New York

Health officials in New York are battling a severe outbreak of Legionnaires' disease, a deadly form of pneumonia, with multiple cases and one fatality confirmed in the Lower Washington Heights area.

UK Measles Crisis: Cases Soar 3,000% as Alert Declared

Health officials sound alarm as measles outbreaks surge across England, driven by low MMR vaccination rates. Latest NHS data reveals a dramatic spike in cases, putting unvaccinated children at serious risk.

India scraps Delhi stray dog culling plan after outcry

Facing fierce opposition from animal rights groups and residents, the Indian government has dramatically scaled back its controversial plan to remove stray dogs from the streets of Delhi, opting for a neutering and vaccination programme instead.

Mystery Illness Outbreak Rocks US Universities

Exclusive: Hundreds of students at Villanova University and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga have been struck down by a sudden, severe gastrointestinal illness, prompting major health investigations and campus-wide alerts.

Deadly Valley Fever Surge Sparks California Health Alert

Health officials issue urgent warning as cases of the potentially lethal Valley Fever, caused by inhaling fungal spores from disturbed soil, surge across California. Experts link the rise to climate conditions and call for increased public awareness.

Boar's Head Reopens Plant After Deadly Listeria Outbreak

Following a complete facility overhaul and rigorous new safety checks, Boar's Head has reopened its Pennsylvania meat plant, months after a listeria outbreak forced its closure and was linked to multiple fatalities.

Mutant 'Zombie Deer' With Flesh Bubbles Spread Across US

EXCLUSIVE: A horrific mutated strain of Chronic Wasting Disease is causing deer to sprout grotesque flesh bubbles and lesions. Scientists warn of a potential 'ecological disaster' as the always-fatal prion illness spreads rapidly across North America, wit

UK Botulism Outbreak: Urgent Health Warning Issued

Health officials are urgently investigating a botulism outbreak in the UK. This rare but life-threatening illness is linked to a specific food product. Learn the critical symptoms to watch for and the latest safety advice.

Deadly Listeria Outbreak in UK Supermarket Salmon

A major health alert has been issued after a deadly Listeria outbreak linked to contaminated smoked salmon from UK supermarkets. Experts warn of severe risks, especially for the vulnerable. Here's what you need to know.

Peru Declares Health Emergency Over Dengue Outbreak

Peru faces a mounting health crisis as a deadly dengue fever outbreak surges, prompting a nationwide health emergency. Soaring cases and a rising death toll have overwhelmed health services.

Listeria Outbreak: Two Dead in UK Sandwich Scandal

A major listeria outbreak linked to contaminated sandwiches and wraps has resulted in two tragic deaths and left dozens severely ill across England. Health officials are urgently investigating the source.

Deadly disease warning for UK travellers

UK travellers are being warned about a deadly disease outbreak in several popular holiday destinations. Health experts urge precautions to stay safe.

Texas cattle face flesh-eating parasite outbreak

A dangerous flesh-eating parasite has been detected in Texas cattle, prompting urgent measures to contain the outbreak. Experts warn of potential risks to livestock and the agricultural economy.

Peru declares emergency over deadly dengue outbreak

Peru faces a public health crisis as dengue fever cases surge, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency in 18 regions. Learn about the outbreak's impact and response efforts.

Oropouche Virus Confirmed in UK – Health Alert

Health officials confirm the first cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche virus in the UK, sparking concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.

Woman attacked by rabid fox in backyard

A North Carolina woman was viciously attacked by a rabid fox in her own backyard, requiring emergency medical treatment. Authorities warn residents to stay vigilant.

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