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Prosecutor orders investigation into fire at catering factory linked to mass food poisoning in schools
A Supreme Court prosecutor has ordered officials in Lamia to investigate the causes of a fire that completely destroyed the factory of a catering company that has been linked to an outbreak of food poisoning among primary schoolchildren.
The Giannitsis factory, which was located in an industrial part of the Central Greece city, was completely gutted in a fire on Sunday evening.
Food poisoning scare hits state dorm as over 100 hospitalized
More than a hundred students residing in a state dormitory in western Isparta city have been rushed to hospitals on suspicion of food poisoning on Dec. 28.
Thousands poisoned by fuel leak at Pearl Harbor
The Navy report said around 6,000 people were treated for nausea, headaches, rashes and other illnesses from the tainted water
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Unidentified disease kills 15 in Tanzania
At least fifteen people died and more than 50 others were hospitalized in southern Tanzania due to an unidentified infection that caused many to experience nausea and vomit blood, health officials said on Feb. 7.
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Authorities investigate source of norovirus epidemic in Turkey's Sakarya
Local authorities in the Karasu district of the western province of Sakarya are working to determine the source of an epidemic that is believed to have been caused by norovirus.
Science says morning sickness brutal, not dangerous
Prince William and his wife, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child. And for the third time - as with her previous two pregnancies - the former Kate Middleton is suffering from hyperemesis gravidarum, or severe morning sickness.
87 soldiers hospitalized at barracks after suffering from vomiting, nausea in Turkey's Marmaris
A total of 87 soldiers at a military barracks in the southwestern resort district of Marmaris were hospitalized in the Aegean province of Muğla over a period of three days after suffering from nausea and vomiting, Doğan News Agency reported on June 29.
Warning issued over spike in stomach flu cases
The Hellenic Center for Disease Prevention and Control (KEELPNO) on Wednesday issued an announcement noting a spike in recent weeks of cases of gastroenteritis, or stomach flu, in Greece and urged citizens to take basic precautions to avoid contagion.
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Teen dies from TSS caused by a tampon (pics + vid)
Not many women read the fine print when it comes to tampon packaging so a mother whose teen died from sepsis after using tampons is on a campaign to teach tampon users to read the danger signs of Toxic Shock Syndrome. Young Jemma-Louise Roberts, aged 13, felt unwell while on family holiday. She was wrongly diagnosed with Norovirus, a winter vomiting bug.
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22 workers poisoned of gas leakage in western Turkey
As many as 22 workers in a textile factory in the western province of Ayd?n have been poisoned out of a gas leakage in the factory's ventilation system, with all the poisoned reported to be in good condition.