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Federal Regulators Raise Severity Level on Frozen Berry Recall Amid Conflicting Public Advisories
Federal regulators designated a massive frozen blueberry recall as Class I, while official portals display outdated lot information for consumers.
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US Cyclosporiasis Outbreak: Two Deaths Reported as Case Count Surges
Health officials report two deaths and over 6,700 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness linked to contaminated produce, across 45 US states.
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Alabama Reports 11 Confirmed Cases of Cyclosporiasis
Alabama health officials have confirmed 11 cases of cyclosporiasis, urging residents to wash produce thoroughly as the multistate outbreak continues.
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US Health Officials Investigate Widespread Cyclosporiasis Surge
Public health officials are investigating a spike in cyclosporiasis cases across 17 US states, with significant clusters reported in Michigan, Ohio, and Illinois.
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U.S. Death Rate Hits Record Low in 2025 as Violent Crime Recedes
U.S. mortality rates hit record lows in 2025 as the national murder rate drops 20%, signaling a stabilization in public health following pandemic-era volatility.
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Michigan and Ohio Report Surge in Cyclosporiasis Infections
Health officials report a sharp rise in cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan and Ohio, likely linked to contaminated produce, with investigations currently ongoing.
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Norovirus Outbreaks Reported on Ruby Princess and National Geographic Sea Bird
The CDC has confirmed norovirus outbreaks on two cruise ships, Ruby Princess and National Geographic Sea Bird, prompting increased sanitation and isolation measures.
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CDC Investigates Hawaii Strep Spike Amid Broader Trust Crisis
A spike in invasive Group A Strep infections in West Hawaii has prompted a CDC-led investigation. Officials assure the public risk is minimal.
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CDC Issues Polio Travel Warning for Spain, Europe
The U.S. CDC has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for Spain and 31 other countries due to resurfacing poliovirus, urging travelers to ensure updated vaccinations.
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Measles Symptoms Under Renewed Focus Amid 2026 Outbreaks
Public health officials across North America are issuing alerts and urging vigilance as measles cases surge in early 2026, prompting a renewed focus on recognizing common symptoms like fever, cough, and characteristic rash.
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US Vaccine Schedule Sparks Debate Amid Global Polio Eradication Push
In a significant policy shift, the CDC revised its universal childhood vaccine schedule, sparking a major conflict with pediatricians, even as global efforts intensify to eradicate polio in endemic regions and overcome vaccine challenges.
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U.S. Grapples with Severe Flu Season: Over 9,000 Deaths Reported Amidst Record Cases and Pediatric Fatalities
The United States is experiencing an exceptionally severe flu season, marked by over 15 million reported cases, more than 9,000 deaths, and a tragic increase in pediatric fatalities. Health officials warn that despite a temporary dip in reported cases due…
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Candida Auris Superbug: U.S. Spread, Risks, and Urgent Response in 2025
Candida auris, a drug-resistant superbug fungus, has infected over 7,000 people across 27 U.S. states in 2025. With rising mortality rates and rapid transmission in healthcare settings, officials call for urgent surveillance, improved diagnostics, and new treatments.
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CDC Panel Sparks Controversy by Recommending Individual Choice for Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
In a dramatic shift, the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel has voted to end universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, recommending that families consult with healthcare providers instead—a decision that has ignited fierce debate among medical experts, pediatricians, and public health…
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ByHeart Baby Formula Recall Widens: What Parents Need to Know Amid Botulism Outbreak
ByHeart has expanded its recall to include all baby formula products after over a dozen infants fell ill with botulism. Federal health agencies continue to investigate the outbreak, urging parents nationwide to discard all ByHeart formula and remain vigilant for…