contamination

World swimming federation confirms U.S. federal probe into Chinese athletes’ doping tests

The international swimming federation says its executive director has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S. criminal…

21 hours ago

Experts raise concerns over potential cyanide spread after Yukon mine failure

Some experts are warning of potential impacts of cyanide in the territory's waterways after a heap leach failure at Victoria Gold's…

1 week ago

Unsafe levels of E. coli found in Paris’ Seine River under 2 months before Olympics

Water in the Seine River had unsafe elevated levels of E. coli less than two months before swimming competitions are…

3 weeks ago

Grassy Narrows First Nation files lawsuit against Ontario, federal governments over mercury contamination

A First Nation in northwestern Ontario that has faced decades of mercury poisoning is suing the provincial and federal governments, arguing…

1 month ago

Is milk safe to drink? Can you catch bird flu from beef? What to know about H5N1 cattle outbreaks

Confirmation that a dangerous form of bird flu is circulating among U.S. dairy cattle has raised questions among dairy producers…

3 months ago

Alberta couple raises contamination concerns as Health Canada cracks down on cord blood clinic

For Carly and Ben Seligman, banking their two children's umbilical cord blood felt like investing in medical insurance.The Calgary couple no…

5 months ago

Robitussin Cough Syrups Recalled Due To Microbial Contamination

Two varieties of Robitussin cough syrup have been recalled due to microbial contamination that could potentially cause severe or life-threatening…

5 months ago

Should You Put The Toilet Lid Up Or Down While Flushing? Here’s What A Study Says

Putting the toilet lid down while flushing was considered the safest way to keep aerosolized viruses from contaminating bathroom surfaces.…

5 months ago

New analysis shows that disinfection is the most effective way to prevent viral contamination of restroom surfaces

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study published today in the American Journal of Infection Control demonstrates that viral particles…

5 months ago

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