By Nina B. Elkadi for Sentient. Broadcast version by Judith Ruiz-Branch for Illinois News Connection reporting for the ...

Egypt has begun a mass slaughter of thousands of pigs in an effort to prevent swine flu spreading. The cull was going ahead despite there being no cases of swine flu in Egypt. However ...

About half of workers at pork processing plants, like the JBS slaughterhouse in Worthington, Minn., are at high risk of developing musculoskeletal diseases. (Elizabeth Flores/The Minnesota Star ...