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Insight Cheltenham faces losing spa status due to bacteria Posted onJune 23, 2023 The health-giving mineral waters at Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham were first discovered in 1716. 10273528
Insight A blinding bacteria, four dead and an everyday brand blamed: What we know about the US eye drop recall Posted onMay 22, 2023 People have had to have their eyes surgically removed due to the bacteria 5613942
Insight Ashford bacteria outbreak: Child recovering after Strep A kills one Posted onNovember 25, 2022 One child, believed to be six years old, died after the bacteria outbreak at a Surrey school. 3656312
Insight Six-year-old dies after bacteria outbreak in primary school Posted onNovember 24, 2022 UKHSA recommends staff and pupils be prescribed antibiotics 2594273
Insight Ashford bacteria outbreak: Primary school pupil dies with infection Posted onNovember 24, 2022 A second child is taken to hospital and pupils and staff are being prescribed antibiotics. 96114
Insight NHS hospital failed to disclose babies’ deadly bacteria infections Posted onJune 23, 2022 Exclusive: St Thomas’ hospital in London did not reveal that four premature babies – one of whom died – were infected A leading NHS hospital … 6645708
Insight Discovery of bacteria linked to prostate cancer hailed as potential breakthrough Posted onApril 19, 2022 Scientists don’t yet know if the microbes are causative, but if proven it could save thousands of lives Scientists have discovered bacteria linked to aggressive … 7938949
Insight New bacteria found in UK waters due to rising sea temperatures Posted onJanuary 10, 2022 ‘Increasing abundance and diversity of Vibrio bacteria creates health risks,’ study says 7437825