In Gabès, anti-pollution activists continue their fight against the Tunisian Chemical Group despite the rejection of…
Tag: public health
Natal: several beaches declared unfit for swimming this weekend
A recent Idema report reveals that six coastal areas of the Natal metropolitan region…
Pollution of the Rio Camarajipe: an environmental crisis in Salvador
The Rio Camarajipe, which runs through Salvador, has become an open dump, threatening public health and…
Line Renaud, 97 years old, welcomes Sidaction donations from Rueil-Malmaison
Legendary artist Line Renaud, aged 97, shared a personal message from her…
Atmo France unveils an interactive map on the presence of pesticides in the air
The organization Atmo France has launched an interactive national map revealing the widespread presence of pesticides…
Atmo France reveals a new map on the presence of pesticides in the air
The Atmo France organization has unveiled an interactive map measuring the levels of pesticides in the…
Vonnas at the heart of the news: between starred gastronomy and humanitarian commitment
The village of Vonnas, in Ain, attracts attention with a documentary on chef Georges Blanc and…
The Cesium-137 accident in Goiânia: assessment and consequences of a Brazilian tragedy
A look back at the Goiânia radiological accident in 1987, where Cesium-137 caused deaths and contamination,…
Flu vaccination campaign: Brazilian authorities intensify efforts before winter
Brazilian municipalities are launching influenza vaccination campaigns, targeting priority groups to prevent a winter surge.
Brazil launches its seasonal flu vaccination campaign
Several Brazilian cities, including Santos, Curitiba and Caraguatatuba, started their vaccination campaign this Saturday…
Arctic cold snap hits UK, with risk of snow and hail
The UK is facing a brutal return of Arctic air, bringing strong winds,…
Slimming injection: effectiveness and risks under the microscope in Germany
Weight loss injections, popular in Europe, are the subject of rigorous evaluations in Germany, where only…
Early heat wave in New Mexico: impacts on health and environment
An unusually early heat wave hits New Mexico, with record temperatures worrying...
The transition to summer time in March 2026: a debate still ongoing in Germany
In March 2026, Germany prepares to advance its clocks for daylight saving time, reigniting discussions about…
Unvaccinated teenager in critical condition after contracting tetanus in Catalonia
A 17-year-old boy, whose family refuses vaccination, is hospitalized in intensive care…
Yorkshire: Alarming contamination with perennial chemicals revealed
Blood tests carried out in a North Yorkshire town show worrying levels of…
Osakidetza strengthens its healthcare staff with more than 1,000 permanent positions
The Basque health service announces a major recruitment campaign for permanent positions in nursing and physiotherapy,…
Osakidetza finalizes the recruitment of medical personnel for 2026
The Basque health service Osakidetza has published the final timetables for taking up positions of nurses…
Osakidetza adopts a new standard for congenital coagulopathies
The Basque health service integrates an innovative model to improve the care of...
US states sue EPA over controversial climate decision
A group of U.S. states has filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency, challenging the…
The United Kingdom faces an outbreak of meningitis B: 20 cases detected in Kent
An outbreak of meningitis B is affecting Kent County, with 20 cases reported, mostly among…
Pilar Vidal speaks out on the culture of thinness after the Oscars
Director Pilar Vidal reacts to criticism of the extreme thinness of actresses during…
‘One Pill Can Kill’ initiative raises awareness of the dangers of fentanyl
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is launching a prevention campaign against illicit opioids at universities, highlighting…
Manu Sánchez mobilizes Jerez for cancer research
The Spanish comedian Manu Sánchez hosted the III AXIO Gala in Jerez, a charity event dedicated…
Meningitis B epidemic in Kent: a targeted vaccination campaign for students
An outbreak of meningitis B is affecting students in Canterbury, with two deaths reported. Health authorities…
Meningitis B outbreak in UK: two deaths and 15 cases reported in Kent
An outbreak of meningitis B is currently affecting Kent, with two confirmed deaths and 15 cases…
Torrelavega accelerates its infrastructure and public health projects
The city of Torrelavega in Spain is multiplying initiatives with hydrological studies for the soterramiento, a…
Study finds exposure to pesticides before pregnancy affects newborn health
Research led by the University of Arizona shows that exposure to agricultural pesticides before conception…
Road accidents in the United States: a public health and legal issue
In the United States, road accidents remain a major concern, with implications for…
Mpox virus spreads in Brazil with more than 140 confirmed cases in 2026
Brazil is facing a surge in Mpox cases, with 149 infections reported in 13 states. The…
The ANSM warns of the dangers of misusing isotretinoin for aesthetic purposes
The National Medicines Safety Agency warns against the inappropriate use of isotretinoin, promoted on social networks…
Washington D.C. in the grip of extreme weather: snowflakes heat records in 24 hours
The Washington, D.C. area experiences dramatic weather fluctuations, with record temperatures exceeding 80°F…
Influencer Brianna LaPaglia warns of the dangers of the misuse of Ozempic
US influencer Brianna LaPaglia has issued a stern warning against the non-medical use of Ozempic, a…
United States faces extreme weather events in March 2026
In March 2026, the United States faces contrasting weather conditions, with significant snowfall in some regions…
Permanent Daylight Saving Time: A Persisting Debate in the United States
While 19 U.S. states have approved permanent daylight saving time, the semi-annual time change remains in…
Hims & Hers and Novo Nordisk seal obesity drug deal
Novo Nordisk has dropped its lawsuit against Hims & Hers, paving the way for strategic collaboration…
Ipsen withdraws an anticancer drug from the market following risks of malignant tumors
The French laboratory Ipsen announced the immediate withdrawal of its anticancer drug Tazverik, due to an…
BackDani, the German innovation to relieve back pain, causes a sensation in 'The Lions' Den'
A new muscle strengthening device, presented on the cult German show, promises to combat chronic back…
Matteo Bassetti, from the pandemic to television: the Italian infectious disease specialist in the spotlight
Le docteur Matteo Bassetti, figure médiatique de la lutte contre le Covid-19, apparaît dans l'émission "Scherzi…
Five-year-old girl dies of meningococcal meningitis in Andalusia
A five-year-old girl died in Villablanca, Huelva, following a fulminant meningococcal infection. Andalusian health authorities have…
GLP-1 drugs and weight regain: Study reveals long-term challenges
A recent analysis highlights the limitations of treatments like Ozempic, showing that stopping the drug often…
Ban on American Bully XL in the UK: Concerns and call for responsibility
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has decided to ban American Bully XL dogs in the United Kingdom…