Urgent statement from the Sanitary-Epidemiological Station. Experts found poor water quality in Lower Silesia
Authorities in Lower Silesia have declared the water in several towns unfit for consumption due to high levels of E. coli bacteria.
Chinese scientists use E coli to fight breast tumours from within in mice study
Chinese researchers have developed a method to utilize E. coli bacteria for targeted cancer therapy in mice, potentially reducing the side effects of conventional chemotherapy.
Cheese from largest US raw milk distributor linked to E coli outbreak
Raw cheddar cheese from Raw Farm has been linked to a multistate E coli outbreak affecting children across several states in the U.S.
Lake Windermere 'needs real-time pollution warnings' after two swimmers were taken to hospital
Campaigners are calling for real-time pollution warnings at Lake Windermere following incidents where two swimmers were hospitalized, including a boy who suffered life-threatening kidney failure from an E coli infection.
Realtime pollution alerts needed on Windermere, campaigners say after boy nearly dies
Campaigners demand urgent implementation of realtime pollution alerts on Windermere following a near-fatal E coli infection of a boy after kayaking in the lake.
Darwin's boil water alert lifted after testing shows water is free of E.coli
Darwin has lifted its boil water alert after testing confirmed the water is safe for consumption without boiling.
Cheeses sold at Intermarché and Cooperatives U recalled due to E. coli contamination
Certain cheeses sold in France have been recalled due to E. coli contamination, posing health risks to consumers.
CETESB points to the presence of sewage bacteria at the beach of the Tietê River where thousands of shrimp died
CETESB found E. coli bacteria in water samples from the Tietê River, although the cause of the recent death of thousands of shrimp remains inconclusive.
Cleaning tool you touch daily has '200,000 times more germs than toilet seats'
A warning has been issued regarding kitchen sponges and dishcloths, which harbor significantly more bacteria than toilet seats and are commonly used in households across Britain.
River with a 'pong' causes rowing, boat rides to be cancelled
The River Torrens has been temporarily closed and boat activities suspended due to high levels of E. coli and dead fish found in the water.
ITV Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid says it's 'shocking' after heartbreaking death
Susanna Reid from ITV's Good Morning Britain expressed her shock over a new Channel 4 series addressing water pollution and the tragic death of a child due to E. coli.
'Dirty Business means my eight-year-old won't be forgotten - but her dad never recovered'
The mother of an eight-year-old girl who died from an E. coli infection linked to sewage pollution reflects on the impact of a drama depicting her family's tragedy.
'Caring' girl, 17, dies from 'incredibly rare' condition one week after upset tummy
Lois Francis, a 17-year-old girl, tragically died one week after being hospitalized for an upset stomach due to a rare condition caused by Shiga toxin-producing E-coli.
Doctor Amir Khan shares how to slash Salmonella and Norovirus risk with '20-second rule'
Dr. Amir Khan warns about the high risk of E. coli, Salmonella, and Norovirus due to poor hand hygiene, emphasizing the importance of a simple 20-second handwashing rule.
'My child died after visiting UK beach days after a sewage spill'
Julie Maughan seeks justice and awareness after her daughter Heather's tragic death linked to sewage contamination at a UK beach.
Schumer's 'E. coli' burger photo resurfaces after another Dem's grilling skills get torched: 'What is that?'
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger faced backlash on social media for a photo of her grilling that was compared to Chuck Schumer's infamous burger photo.
UKHSA issues 'nasty bacteria' half-term alert
The UK Health Security Agency has issued an alert regarding the risks of Salmonella and E. coli for families visiting farms during the half-term break.
Urgent warning as Salmonella, Campylobacter and E.coli found in pet food
Food safety experts have issued an urgent warning about the contamination of pet food with harmful bacteria including Salmonella, Campylobacter, and E.coli, affecting both pets and their owners.
Three with the status of defendants due to the outbreak at Mánagarður
Three individuals are in the status of defendants related to the E. coli outbreak at the Mánagarður preschool, confirmed by the police, affecting 45 children since October 2024.