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Australia Faces Extreme Heatwave and Bushfire Threat

Australians are urged to stay vigilant as temperatures soar into the 40s across multiple states and dangerous bushfires burn. Meteorologists warn the extreme heat poses a serious risk to public health.

Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%

New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.

Paris Battles Major Bedbug Infestation Crisis

Paris faces a growing bedbug infestation affecting homes, hotels and public transport, prompting urgent government action and raising health concerns ahead of key events.

Measles Outbreak Alert in Western Australia

Health authorities scramble to contain a dangerous measles outbreak in Western Australia after multiple confirmed cases. Exclusive details on exposure locations and urgent vaccination advice.

UK mpox cases surge as European outbreak spreads

Health officials issue urgent warning as mpox infections rise dramatically across the UK, with London becoming the epicentre of the new outbreak linked to European and US transmission patterns.

Chikungunya Virus Alert: First Local Case in New York

Health officials confirm the first locally-acquired case of chikungunya virus in New York, raising concerns about mosquito-borne diseases spreading to new regions. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and travel advice.

Urgent HIV Alert for Australian Dental Patients

Health authorities issue urgent HIV and hepatitis warning for thousands of dental patients after critical sterilisation failures discovered at Australian clinics. Potential exposure period revealed.

Tennessee recalls contaminated mpox vaccines

Health officials issue urgent warning after discovering improperly stored and potentially contaminated mpox vaccines distributed across Tennessee, prompting emergency recall.

WHO ends alcohol promotion after UK backlash

The World Health Organisation has withdrawn its contentious alcohol reduction campaign following criticism from UK health officials who questioned the scientific evidence behind the initiative.

Zika mosquito threat to England within 15 years

Health officials are on high alert as disease-carrying mosquitoes from Asia and Africa could establish themselves in England, potentially bringing viruses like Zika and dengue within the next decade.

Nationwide Recall: Ready Meals Pulled Over Listeria Fears

Major food safety crisis unfolds as FDA announces immediate nationwide recall of ready meals and pasta products over potentially deadly listeria contamination risks. Consumers warned to check pantries immediately.

UK Health Alert: Avoid Animal Contact Amid Outbreak

The UK Health Security Agency has issued an urgent alert after a significant rise in gastrointestinal infections linked to contact with farm animals and reptiles. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.

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