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Dozens of U.S. Beaches Shut Over Fecal Bacteria Ahead of July Fourth

State agencies are issuing advisories under differing water-quality standards after tests showed unsafe fecal bacteria levels.

High Bacteria Levels Close Beaches Nationwide Ahead of Independence Day

Pakistan Monsoon Floods Claim 45 Lives, Prompt Official Suspensions

American Airlines Flight 2055 Grounded After Crew and Agent Fall Ill to Mysterious Odor

MLB Players and Umpires Fall Ill in Scorching Heatwave

Trump EPA to Reevaluate Ban on Cancer-Linked Asbestos

Japan Heatwave Claims Five Lives and Sends Over 300 to Hospital as Temperatures Soar

Canadian Wildfires Send Hazardous Smoke Across Northern U.S., Prompting Widespread Air Quality Alerts

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Triggers Health Alerts Across North America

West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquitoes Across McHenry and DuPage Counties

Spain Launches Daily Meteosalud Alerts to Protect Vulnerable Populations

Invasive Asian Tiger Mosquitoes Spread in Germany, Experts Urge Stronger Bite Defenses

NGT issues notice to Delhi over health and environmental risks from pigeon droppings

US Suspends Mexican Cattle Imports While Scaling Up Screwworm Control Measures

Hamburg Hospital Blaze Kills Three, Injures Dozens

Gorakhpur Confirms H5N1 and H9N2 in Five Areas, Launches Culling and Chicken Sale Ban

Fueling Minds to be sentenced Thursday for operating without licence in Calgary daycare E. coli outbreak

27-Year-Old Woman Dies After Choking on Food at Palghar Resort

Surfrider Report Reveals 80% of U.S. Beaches Exceed Health Standards in 2024

Indian States Adjust School Calendars Due to Severe Heatwave