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Southern B.C. Braces for Early-Season Heat Surge

Health authorities caution that unseasonal highs in the low to mid-30s can catch residents unprepared because they have not yet acclimatized to sustained warmth.

FDA Approves Moderna’s mNEXSPIKE for Seniors and High-Risk Adults as CDC Drops Recommendations for Healthy Children and Pregnant Women

Climate Change Doubles Global Pregnancy Heat-Risk Days, Threatening Maternal Health

Chikungunya Cases in La Réunion Exceed 20,000 as Healthcare System Struggles

Saharan Dust Cloud Peaks Over Germany, Raising Health and Environmental Concerns

UK Health Officials Warn of Second Norovirus Wave as Cases Reach Record Highs

Costco Smoked Salmon Recall Upgraded to Highest FDA Risk Level

Queen Camilla Diagnosed with Chest Infection, Cancels Engagements

BrucePac Recalls Nearly 10 Million Pounds of Meat Over Listeria Concerns