Kathryn Armstrong
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Cyclospora: largest US outbreak of explosive diarrhoea parasite is over, health officials say (opens the original)
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The largest outbreak of an intestinal infection that spread across several US states and affected more than 12,000 people has ended, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Friday. Two people have died and 570 were hospitalised in recent months in relation to the outbreak of cyclospora, a microscopic parasite that can cause explosive diarrhoea. In an advisory notice saying the outbreak was over, the CDC said cases had "significantly declined", and it was continuing to i
ICE equipping agents with gloves that deliver electric shocks (opens the original)
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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers may soon be equipped with gloves that can deliver electric shocks as they carry out their law enforcement duties. ICE plans to spend up to $20m (£14.8m) to buy the Generated Low Output Voltage Emitter (GLOVE), according to a note published on Monday by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The gloves can deliver up to 380 volts of electricity. A standard US power outlet is 120 volts. Civil rights groups, including the American Civil Libe
Jackie the bald eagle dies after weeks of intensive care (opens the original)
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Jackie, a bald eagle in California who became an online star, died on Monday after receiving weeks of veterinary treatment. Jackie was being cared for by Ojai Raptor Center, a wildlife rehabilitation organisation, after she was attacked by other eagles. The bird had underlying health issues that caused anaemia and weight loss. "Over the past several days, her condition continued to deteriorate despite intensive treatment and the combined efforts of our veterinary team and consulting specialists,
Test that found source of US explosive diarrhoea outbreak was false positive, health officials say (opens the original)
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Tests of an iceberg lettuce sample for the parasite that has caused an explosive diarrhoea outbreak affecting thousands of people in the US produced a false positive, officials have now said. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday reported that the sample from food supplier Taylor Farms, which supplies the Taco Bell food chain, had tested positive for cyclospora. It said on Sunday that it had re-reviewed the sample and reported the false-positive to Taylor Farms, adding it "continues
Tate brothers arrested in US as further UK charges take total to 59 (opens the original)
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Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been arrested in the US after British authorities issued 38 new charges against the pair. The UK's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said Andrew was being charged with seven further counts of rape, as well as charges relating to sex trafficking and indecent images of a child. Tristan's charges include two counts of rape and three counts of arranging or facilitating trafficking for sexual exploitation. The total number of charges aga
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