TRAVEL & ENTERTAINMENT

High levels of bacteria that can cause fever, vomiting and diarrhea found in these beaches along East and West Coasts

Washington state lists advisories to “stay out of the water” at seven beaches with “high bacteria” in King County.

Woman Was ‘Most Likely’ Bitten by Shark at Jones Beach, Officials Say

The woman had minor cuts to her left foot and leg after being bitten on Wednesday. She was transported to a hospital for injuries that were not life-threatening, officials said.

Efforts bring food safety into focus in the Caribbean

Foodborne diseases pose a significant threat to the wellbeing of Caribbean residents and visitors, impacting one in 49 people annually.

White sand beaches, turquoise waters – and traveler’s diarrhea

"If you value the health of your friends and family, steer clear of this place."

CDC steps up measles travel warning after spread in airplane

"Travelers can catch measles in many travel settings including travel hubs like airports and train stations, on public transportation like airplanes and trains, at tourist attractions, and at large, crowded events," the agency now says, in an update published Wednesday.

Husband watches in horror as rampaging hippo kills his wife on African safari tour

The husband of a woman killed by a hippo while on an African safari says the tour operator failed to keep her safe.

Southwest to end cabin service earlier due to potential in-flight turbulence

The airline noted that turbulence has been a "persistent and growing problem" in recent years.

Man duct-taped by airline passengers after allegedly trying to open plane door mid-flight

The man, who resides in Collingwood, Ont., said he was the 'captain' and put a flight attendant in a 'semi choke hold' on the Nov. 19 flight, per a report obtained by National Post