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Highly Poisonous Mushrooms Spread Across Mount Takao

Highly poisonous mushrooms capable of causing severe skin damage through contact and even death if eaten are appearing in large numbers on Mount Takao in western Tokyo, raising concerns for hikers and families as unusually hot summer weather and prolonged autumn rainfall have created ideal conditions for fungal growth. (News On Japan)

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Health Minister says yellow fever situation is under control

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has assured the public that the yellow fever situation in the country is under control, urging residents to remain calm and rely on official information…

  • Ghana's Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says yellow fever situation is under control
  • 450 suspected cases recorded, 88 in Upper West Region
  • 187,000 additional vaccine doses requested for Upper West Region campaign

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