Symptoms as first case of ‘break bone’ fever detected in France

Symptoms as first case of ‘break bone’ fever detected in France

Brits travelling to France have been urged to take caution as a case of “break bone fever” typically found in tropical climates has been detected there. Health authorities have confirmed its first “locally acquired” case of dengue fever in the south east of the country. The infected person is from La Colle-sur-Loup, near Nice, according … Read more

Warning as deadly tiger mosquitoes invade popular holiday hotspot

Warning as deadly tiger mosquitoes invade popular holiday hotspot

British tourists planning to visit the Canary Islands this summer are being warned of a potential health risk due to the presence of a deadly disease-carrying mosquito. An urgent call for enhanced sea controls has been made to the Spanish government after several tiger mosquitoes were discovered inside two containers at the port of Santa … Read more