Public Health - Page 3

April 25, 2024

Avian Flu Outbreak Hits 33 U.S. Dairy Herds: FDA Ensures Milk Safety Amid Rising Concerns

While the virus is lethal for commercial poultry, most infected cattle seem to recover within two weeks, according to experts. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Tuesday that

Pollution·USA

Legal Winds Challenge EPA’s Decade-Long Silence on Nitrogen Oxides Standards!

The lawsuit filed on September 28, 2023, by the Center for Biological Diversity, alongside other environmental groups, challenges the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its negligence in addressing the perilous nitrogen air pollution in the United States. Nitrogen Oxides (NOx),

October 6, 2023

Mumbai’s Air Pollution: A Ticking Time Bomb for Public Health

India·Opinion·Pollution

A healthy person has no problem with his/her lungs. But being exposed to air pollution over a long period of time can cause lung

COVID Tests Available for Free—Here’s How to Secure Yours as New Variants Spread

Health·News·USA

Free COVID-19 Tests Return: What You Need to Know As we gear up for another fall and winter season, the U.S. government is bringing

Latin America·News

Jundiaí River Turns Bright Blue as 2,000-Liter Dye Spill Kills Fish and Stains Wildlife in São Paulo

A truck accident in São Paulo, Brazil, has transformed the normally peaceful Jundiaí River into a shocking bright blue waterway, endangering countless fish, birds, and other wildlife. The spill occurred on May

Govind Tekale

May 23, 2025

Food & Drinks·News

Indian Mango Shipments Worth $500K Rejected by US Over PPQ203 Errors, 25 Tonnes Destroyed at Airports

The United States canceled 15 shipments of Indian mangoes worth $500,000. The reason was simple but costly – wrong paperwork. US officials found errors in a mandatory form called PPQ203. This form

Karmactive Staff

May 23, 2025

Puerto Rican Power Authority prepare the pole Photo Source: Picryl

Energy·News

Puerto Rico Redirects $365M Solar Energy Funds to Fix Failing Power Grid Before Hurricanes

In a major shift that affects millions of Puerto Ricans, the U.S. Department of Energy announced it will redirect $365 million away from planned solar power projects to instead fix the island’s

Sunita Somvanshi

May 22, 2025

Health·Latest·Pollution

Air Pollution May Kill 36,000 Yearly by 2050 in Southeast Asia if Stronger Rules Aren’t Enforced

Every breath counts. That’s the message from a new study showing how stricter air pollution rules could save 36,000 lives each year in Southeast Asia by 2050. Scientists at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological

Tejal Somvanshi

May 22, 2025

News·USA

Listeria Risk: Bourgeois Smokehouse Recalls Andouille Sausage Across Three States

A food safety alert has been issued for Bourgeois Smokehouse’s ready-to-eat smoked andouille sausage due to Listeria contamination. The Thibodaux, Louisiana-based company is recalling about 100 pounds of sausage shipped to Rouses

Tejal Somvanshi

May 22, 2025

Representative image:- Vender cucumbers - Photo Source:- Flickr(U.S Department of Agriculture)

News·USA

Florida Cucumber Recall Tied to Salmonella Outbreak in 15 States With 26 Sick and 9 Hospitalized

A Florida farm’s cucumbers are making people sick across 15 states, with 26 people infected and 9 hospitalized due to Salmonella. The outbreak has sparked an urgent recall of cucumbers grown by

Tejal Somvanshi

May 21, 2025

Activism·Energy·News·USA

17 States Sue Trump Over Offshore Wind Halt Endangering $28 Billion in Clean Energy Investments

Seventeen states and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging its January 2025 executive order that halted offshore wind projects nationwide. The legal battle centers on

Rahul Somvanshiand

Govind Tekale

May 21, 2025

High Noon Heat. Photo Source: JimmyMac210 (CC BY-NC 2.0)

Climate·India·News

Night Heat Rises In India: 57% Districts At Risk, 5.4% GDP Lost, 40K Heatstroke Cases Logged

Night temperatures in Indian cities are rising faster than daytime heat, creating a dangerous situation where people can’t recover from hot days, reveals extensive research covering 734 districts across India. Mumbai residents

Govind Tekale

May 21, 2025

Australia·News·Weather

NSW Flooding Cuts Off Over 48,800 as Manning River Hits Record 6.37m

The NSW Mid-North Coast is experiencing unprecedented flooding. A slow-moving storm system between Newcastle and Grafton has dumped massive amounts of rain across the region, forcing thousands from their homes and breaking

Govind Tekaleand

Karmactive Staff

May 21, 2025

Australia·News·Public Transportation

Sydney Train Collapse Traps 300, Slows 6 Lines, and Triggers Emergency Review Before Vivid

A major power line collapse at Strathfield has paralyzed Sydney’s train network. The crisis began at 2:30 PM Tuesday when a train’s power collector became entangled with a 1500-volt overhead wire, trapping

Rahul Somvanshi

May 21, 2025

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