Earlier this year,scientists reported the emergence of a new form of the deadlier form of mpox,which can kill up to 10 per cent of people.
The industry is moving to reassure Australian consumers,who are among the most enthusiastic drinkers of bottled water in the world.
The drinking water of up to 1.8 million Australians has been contaminated. Experts say further testing must be an urgent priority.
The outbreak has killed millions of birds and half a billion poultry. Increasing cases in mammals – from cattle to polar bears – has WHO worried.
WHO said that there was too little information at the moment to properly assess the risk of these reported cases of respiratory illness in children.
The World Health Organisation has made an official request to China for more detailed information about an outbreak of respiratory illness and reported clusters of pneumonia in children.
President Joko Widodo – said to be battling his own cough exacerbated by the conditions – wants urgent intervention.
The Nunn family baked in summer and froze in winter in their Sydney cottage. Building an energy-efficient home changed everything,including their ability to repay their mortgage faster.
A new variant of COVID-19 is on the rise,and the bivalent booster offers better protection from it.
Not much is known about BA.2.86,which was first spotted by virus trackers earlier this week and has already been detected in four countries.
News that an artificial sweetener in Diet Coke may be carcinogenic has forced me to go cold turkey. How I will miss its delicious fizziness.