public-health
Labourers Barred From Work, Tourists Kept From Ruins as Heatwave Sears Greece, Balkans
WHO Says Israeli Military Attacked Staff Residence in Gaza
US Rejects WHO Pandemic Changes to Global Health Rules
Heatwaves in Spain Caused 1,180 Deaths in Past Two Months, Ministry Says
London Southend Airport Closed, All Flights Cancelled After Small Plane Crash
Date: July 13, 2025
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -A small plane has crashed at London Southend Airport on England's south east coast, police said on Sunday. "We remain on the scene of a serious incident at Southend...
Struck Down by Malnutrition, Pregnant Gazan Woman Can Only Pray for a Healthy Baby
Date: July 11, 2025
GAZA (Reuters) -At six months pregnant, displaced Palestinian woman Fatima Arfa wishes she could be buying cute clothes and toys for the special day when she delivers a healthy, safe child. Instead...
Drowning Deaths in France Spiked by 58% During Heat Wave, Authorities Say
Date: July 11, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) -France's public health authority said on Friday that more than 100 people had died from drowning between June 1 and July 2 this year, an increase of 58% over the same period last year...
Russian Attack on Kharkiv Damages Maternity Hospital, Sending Patients Fleeing
Date: July 11, 2025
KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -A Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Friday damaged a maternity hospital, authorities said, terrifying patients as windows shattered and shards of...
Europe's Illegal Pesticide Trade Surges as Farmers Cut Costs
Date: July 10, 2025
By Karolina Tagaris THESSALY, Greece (Reuters) -As the cost of spraying crops with pesticides becomes increasingly expensive, farmers in Greece's agricultural heartland have turned to a cheaper...
EU Aims to Stockpile Critical Medical Supplies for Future Crises
Date: July 9, 2025
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union aims to stockpile critical medical equipment and vaccines in case of future health crises and to set up a network to ease coordination among EU countries,...