Preventive Medicine/Public Health Stories
Farming Leaders Give Backing to Cull
2008-07-26
Proposals to cull badgers in Wales must go ahead despite a ban in England, say farmers' leaders.
TB Rampaging in Countryside
2008-07-26
Secretary of State for the Environment, Hilary Benn's announcement hat there will not be a cull of tuberculin-infected badgers is nothing less than a complete abdication of responsibility for a dangerous disease rampaging unchecked through our countryside.
Alexandra Hospital in Redditch
2008-07-26
Five people were injured in a four-vehicle pile-up on the M42 yesterday.
Two Cases of West Nile Virus Found in Orange County
2008-07-26
Jul. 26--A warning has been issued to residents in Orange County -- be ware of West Nile.
Put Safety First, Companies Told ; INSPECTORS ORDER DOZENS OF FIRMS TO IMPROVE THEIR PROCEDURES
2008-07-26
INSPECTORS have been getting tough on safety standards across Tyneside.
