7 d. ago Woman dies of rabies after contracting killer virus by drinking infected cow's milk

The victim had no idea the cow was infected with rabies when she drank the milk. She began showing symptoms shortly after, but her family was initially unaware of what the cause of her distressing side effects were

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7 d. ago Woman contracts world's deadliest virus after unknowingly being given the wrong vaccine

A woman in Ireland was mistakenly given the wrong vaccine, resulting in a severe abscess and whole-body infection that required six months of recovery.

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1 week ago Nearly 9,000 died on migration routes around the world in 2024 in deadliest year on record, UN reveals as two more perish in the Channel trying to reach Britain

'At least 8,938 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2024,' the fifth year that numbers have reached record highs, the UN's migration agency said on Friday.

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2 w. ago Mystery new bat coronavirus stumps experts as danger to humans 'unknown'

A new bat-born coronavirus has been discovered in Brazil with a concerning similarity to the deadly virus known as Mers – the virus' effects on human is currently unknown

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2 w. ago Why many of the world’s deadliest building fires happen in nightclubs

Experts have revealed two reasons why nightclubs are so dangerous after 59 people died in North Macedonia

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3 w. ago Covid booster vaccine reawakens world's deadliest virus inside man's body

An India man developed tuberculosis complications after starting treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, which doctors believe were linked to an overactive immune response to a Covid booster.

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