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Southern Europe bakes under heat wave

The Italian health ministry placed 12 cities under the most severe heat warning Tuesday as a wave of hot air from Africa baked southern Europe and the Balkans and sent…

US, European nations consider vaccinating workers exposed to bird flu

The United States and Europe are taking steps to acquire or manufacture H5N1 bird flu vaccines that could be used to protect at-risk poultry and dairy workers, veterinarians and lab…

European industry retools to fight coronavirus

Across Europe, a variety of companies are retooling to produce health equipment that is in short supply, from masks to life-saving ventilators. Spanish perfume maker Puig is whipping up hand…