Mystery disease in Congo may be from poisoned water source, WHO says. Here’s what to know.
A mystery illness that has caused dozens of deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo appears to from a “poisoning of a water source,” according to the World Health Organization.…
Alberta’s oil and gas wells threaten people’s health, but there are disparities in who is most at risk
Around 13 per cent of Albertans live within 1.5 kilometres of an active oil or gas well. Given the link between oil and gas production and ill health, this leaves…