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3 Die, 20 Ill In Chennai After Consuming Contaminated Drinking Water
At least three people have died, and 20 others fell ill in Pallavaram near Chennai on Thursday after allegedly consuming drinking water contaminated with sewage, Tamil Nadu Health Minister M Subramaniyan said on Thursday.
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3 Die Near Chennai After Drinking Sewage-Laced Water, 23 In Hospital
Three people died, and 23 others fell ill, in Pallavaram near Chennai on Thursday after reportedly consuming drinking water contaminated with sewage.
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Lithium Mining Could Have Drastic Impact on Water Quality and Environment, Says Study
A recent study by Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment reveals that although common contaminants like arsenic and lead are not present in harmful concentrations near the Kings Mountain lithium mine in North Carolina, high levels of lithium, rubidium, and cesium were detected in local water sources. The research, which focused on wat...
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Over 200 Fall Sick After Drinking Contaminated Water At Noida Society
A resident said that the children were the most affected, who fell sick with symptoms of vomiting and dysentery.
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Microplastics Invade Human Brains, Researchers Call For Global Emergency
The global use of plastic has led to severe environmental contamination, with microplastics now found in air, water, soil, food, and human organs, including the brain.
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AIIMS Delhi Cautions Against Contaminated Food And Water As Hepatitis A Cases Spike (Prevention Tips Inside)
Cases of Hepatitis A have increased in Delhi over the past few weeks, as per reports.
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France Recalls Contaminated Olympic-Branded Water Bottles For Children
French authorities have recalled Olympics-branded water bottles for children containing excessive levels of endocrine disruptor Bisphenol A, a week ahead of the Paris Games' opening.
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4th Case Of Rare-But-Deadly Brain-Eating Amoeba Reported In Kerala
Another case of amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, has been reported from Kerala.
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Kerala Boy Dies From Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba After Dip In Pond
A 14-year-old boy died of amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, at a private hospital in Kerala, according to state health officials.
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93 Ill After Consuming Contaminated Water In Maharashtra Village
At least 93 people have suffered from stomach infections after apparently consuming contaminated water from a well at a village in Maharashtra's Nanded district, officials said on Monday.
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Kerala Boy, 12, Infected By Brain-Eating Amoeba, 3rd Case Since May
A 12-year-old boy has been afflicted by amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, in Kozhikode district of Kerala, according to sources in the private hospital where he is being t
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Hundreds In UK Town Hit By "Explosive Diarrhoea" After Consuming Contaminated Tap Water
Residents have now been advised not to drink directly from the tap and boil it before consumption.
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Another Manipur River Contaminated With Oil-Like Substance, Dam Gates Shut
The gates of a dam in Manipur were shut today after a black, oil-like substance was found in a key river in Imphal East district, sparking concerns over possible water contamination.
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Can Lunar Ice Quench Astronauts' Thirst? This Contest Seeks Solutions To Purify Moon Water
Scientists are investigating the composition and potential contaminants in lunar water to ensure it meets safety standards.
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Contaminated Water Kills One In Karnataka's Vijaynagar, 3 Officials Suspended
The incident occurred in Kariganur Ward of Hospet Town Municipality in Vijayanagar district of Bengaluru.
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3 Die, 20 Ill In Chennai After Consuming Contaminated Drinking Water
At least three people have died, and 20 others fell ill in Pallavaram near Chennai on Thursday after allegedly consuming drinking water contaminated with sewage, Tamil Nadu Health Minister M Subramaniyan said on Thursday.
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3 Die Near Chennai After Drinking Sewage-Laced Water, 23 In Hospital
Three people died, and 23 others fell ill, in Pallavaram near Chennai on Thursday after reportedly consuming drinking water contaminated with sewage.
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Lithium Mining Could Have Drastic Impact on Water Quality and Environment, Says Study
A recent study by Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment reveals that although common contaminants like arsenic and lead are not present in harmful concentrations near the Kings Mountain lithium mine in North Carolina, high levels of lithium, rubidium, and cesium were detected in local water sources. The research, which focused on wat...
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Over 200 Fall Sick After Drinking Contaminated Water At Noida Society
A resident said that the children were the most affected, who fell sick with symptoms of vomiting and dysentery.
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Microplastics Invade Human Brains, Researchers Call For Global Emergency
The global use of plastic has led to severe environmental contamination, with microplastics now found in air, water, soil, food, and human organs, including the brain.
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AIIMS Delhi Cautions Against Contaminated Food And Water As Hepatitis A Cases Spike (Prevention Tips Inside)
Cases of Hepatitis A have increased in Delhi over the past few weeks, as per reports.
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France Recalls Contaminated Olympic-Branded Water Bottles For Children
French authorities have recalled Olympics-branded water bottles for children containing excessive levels of endocrine disruptor Bisphenol A, a week ahead of the Paris Games' opening.
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4th Case Of Rare-But-Deadly Brain-Eating Amoeba Reported In Kerala
Another case of amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, has been reported from Kerala.
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Kerala Boy Dies From Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba After Dip In Pond
A 14-year-old boy died of amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, at a private hospital in Kerala, according to state health officials.
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93 Ill After Consuming Contaminated Water In Maharashtra Village
At least 93 people have suffered from stomach infections after apparently consuming contaminated water from a well at a village in Maharashtra's Nanded district, officials said on Monday.
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Kerala Boy, 12, Infected By Brain-Eating Amoeba, 3rd Case Since May
A 12-year-old boy has been afflicted by amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, in Kozhikode district of Kerala, according to sources in the private hospital where he is being t
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Hundreds In UK Town Hit By "Explosive Diarrhoea" After Consuming Contaminated Tap Water
Residents have now been advised not to drink directly from the tap and boil it before consumption.
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Another Manipur River Contaminated With Oil-Like Substance, Dam Gates Shut
The gates of a dam in Manipur were shut today after a black, oil-like substance was found in a key river in Imphal East district, sparking concerns over possible water contamination.
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Can Lunar Ice Quench Astronauts' Thirst? This Contest Seeks Solutions To Purify Moon Water
Scientists are investigating the composition and potential contaminants in lunar water to ensure it meets safety standards.
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Contaminated Water Kills One In Karnataka's Vijaynagar, 3 Officials Suspended
The incident occurred in Kariganur Ward of Hospet Town Municipality in Vijayanagar district of Bengaluru.
