LAGOS, Nigeria — Authorities in Nigeria have dismissed recent allegations linking poisoned rice to multiple fatalities in Lagos. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) clarified that these claims are unfounded and emphasized their commitment to public safety and transparency. Reports surfaced claiming that contaminated rice led to the deaths of several individuals, which prompted widespread concern … Read more
KOCHI, India — Kerala is grappling with a persistent outbreak of Hepatitis A, with the state reporting an alarming increase in cases and resulting fatalities this year. Up until mid-April, health officials confirmed 3,227 cases and 16 deaths, pointing to a health crisis that persists despite measures to control its spread. The regions of Ernakulam, … Read more
New York – A legal battle is unfolding as the family of Gunter Morgenstein has filed a wrongful death lawsuit after his sudden demise, allegedly caused by consuming contaminated liverwurst manufactured by Boar’s Head. The case, which has captured public attention, raises profound questions about food safety practices and regulations. Morgenstein, 47, reportedly fell ill … Read more
Boston, MA — A significant chapter in the fight against pharmaceutical negligence closed Thursday with the sentencing of a former pharmacist linked to a deadly meningitis outbreak that claimed dozens of lives and sickened hundreds across several states. The pharmacist, who operated out of a now-defunct compounding pharmacy in Massachusetts, was accused of jeopardizing public … Read more
EUGENE, Ore. – Police in Eugene, Oregon have been responding to a concerning spike in overdose-related deaths since Wednesday, August 2, 2023. As of now, at least 8 deaths have been reported and initial investigations point to a possible connection to illicit drug use, particularly involving fentanyl. The Lane County Medical Examiner is currently working … Read more