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Pollution fears over Casares stream as suspected waste plant discharges reach court

Suspected pollution in a Casares stream has been referred to court, raising…

Shamonda virus: Andalucia calls for calm after first-ever human patient dies in France

Regional agriculture minister Ramon Fernandez-Pacheco said two livestock outbreaks had been identified…

Spain on alert as first human Shamonda case confirmed in France after detection on Andalucia farms

The patient, who had a severely weakened immune system and was receiving…

Another food poisoning outbreak is linked to a wedding in Malaga: Around 40 fall ill

At least one person was hospitalised in the latest outbreak

More than a third of Andalucia’s children are overweight: Junta creates special plan

The government puts the proportion of young people affected by overweight or…

Common error could be stripping your olive oil of its health benefits, warns Malaga doctor

The cardiologist explained that although olive oil is rich in antioxidants and…

Spanish cardiologist reveals how much avocado you should eat to protect your heart

A leading heart specialist has explained why the popular fruit could help…

‘Food poisoning outbreak’ at Benalmadena hotel: 40 wedding guests fall ill

A wedding celebration at a Benalmadena hotel ended with 40 guests falling…

Andalucia boasts one of Europe’s most advanced vaccine programmes as 80% of baby hospitalisations prevented

The region's extensive immunisation schedule has been praised by experts, with its…

Malaga health workers deployed to Congo to tackle Ebola, cholera and measles outbreaks

Healthcare professionals from Malaga have travelled to the Democratic Republic of Congo…

Flu and Covid vaccines in Andalucia: Key dates, eligibility and how to book

The first vaccinations began on October 1, with children under five, pregnant…

Andalucia, Galicia and Portugal to train 3,500 emergency medics in €4.7m EU project

The project was formally presented in Sevilla alongside a demonstration showing how…

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