Category : Public Health


Claim £475 from Winter Schemes Ending Soon

Brits are urged to check eligibility for Winter Fuel Payment, Warm Home Discount, and Cold Weather Payments before they expire in days, with potential total benefits of £475.

4 Wet Wipes Linked to 6 Deaths: UK Health Alert

The UK Health Security Agency warns against four specific wet wipe brands contaminated with Burkholderia stabilis bacteria, linked to 62 illnesses and six fatalities since 2018. Vulnerable individuals are at highest risk.

Gü Cheesecake Recalled Over Hazelnut Allergy Risk

Gü Indulgent Foods urgently recalls its Blonde Chocolate Cheesecake due to undeclared hazelnuts, posing serious health risks for allergy sufferers. Customers advised to return products for refund.

Grandmother Dies from Rabies After Dog Scratch in Morocco

A 59-year-old grandmother died from rabies four months after being scratched by a stray dog during a family holiday in Morocco, an inquest has heard. Yvonne Ford cleaned the wound with a wet wipe and did not seek medical treatment initially.

Shein Recalls Sand Product Due to Asbestos Health Risk

Shein customers are urged to stop using a multi-colour quartz sand product immediately due to asbestos contamination. The Office for Product Safety and Standards warns of serious health risks and provides disposal instructions.

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