Public HealthFood Safety
Cyclospora Outbreak Exposes FDA Inspection Gaps
A nationwide Cyclospora outbreak linked to Mexican lettuce exposes years of declining FDA foreign food inspections and raises food safety concerns.
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HealthPublic Health
Tick-Borne Encephalitis on the Rise: What to Know in Belgium
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is spreading in Europe, with cases confirmed in Belgium. Learn about symptoms, vaccination, and how to protect yourself.
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WeatherPublic Health
Code Yellow Heat Warning for Belgium Through Wednesday
Belgium's KMI issues Code Yellow heat warning for all regions except the coast, effective through Wednesday July 8, as temperatures rise inland.
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Environment & WildlifePublic Health
Raccoons Invade All Flemish Provinces as Risk Grows
Raccoons have been spotted in every Flemish province. Authorities warn against touching them due to health risks and urge public reporting.
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HealthcarePublic Health
Lyme Vaccine Faces Uphill Battle with Rural Hunters
As a new Lyme disease vaccine nears FDA review, surveys reveal significant hesitancy among rural hunters, a key at-risk group.
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Public Health
China's Smoking Control Push: Legislation and Innovation
Chinese regions explore legislative reforms, digital enforcement, and flexible governance to strengthen public smoking control ahead of 2030.
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