Marburg virus, a relative of Ebola, causes people to bleed from their orifices and kills up to 9 in 10 of those infected with no vaccines or treatments available.
Dr Primrose Freestone, a senior lecturer at the University of Leicester, warns dumbbells, barbells, and machines act as resevoirs for bacterial, viral, and fungal pathogens.
Food safety authorities have warned customers that several cheeses need to be pulled from shelves or disposed of due to potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
The clock is ticking for elderly people to claim the winter fuel allowance, with just hours remaining for pensioners to check their eligibility before Saturday night's deadline.
The recall involves the popular drink and food container brand's Switchback and Trigger Action travel mugs. Stanley has received 91 complaints about the products worldwide
Police have launched an urgent hunt for two teenage boys who have been missing for over 24 hours. Mckenzie, 13, and Tyler, 12, are believed to be together, despite being last seen 10 miles apart.
Five states are bracing for dangerous flooding and power outages as an atmospheric river and developing bomb cyclone hit the East Coast. PA, NY, MA, RI, CT, ME, VT and NH will be hit hard.