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Congo Ebola Outbreak Tops 2,000 Cases as Health Workers Strike
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Congo Ebola Outbreak Tops 2,000 Cases as Health Workers Strike

Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo have surpassed 2,000 — including 754 deaths — in what authorities...


July 15, 2026
Cyclospora Outbreak Tops 3,000 Cases, Lettuce Suspected as Source
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Cyclospora Outbreak Tops 3,000 Cases, Lettuce Suspected as Source

A cyclospora outbreak has surpassed 3,000 cases across Michigan and Ohio, and early investigative signals point to lettuce or salad...


July 14, 2026
Overnight Heat Records Threatened as US Cities Swelter This Week
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Overnight Heat Records Threatened as US Cities Swelter This Week

More than 90 temperature records could be tied or broken across the United States through Wednesday — and most of...


July 14, 2026
Doctors Warn Kids Are Microwaving NeeDoh Toys and Getting Burns
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Doctors Warn Kids Are Microwaving NeeDoh Toys and Getting Burns

Burn centers across the United States are treating children with serious injuries after a social media trend encourages kids to...


July 13, 2026
US Citizen Tests Positive for Ebola While Working in DR Congo
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US Citizen Tests Positive for Ebola While Working in DR Congo

A US citizen employed by a humanitarian organization in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for the Ebola...


July 13, 2026
Cyclospora Outbreak Reaches 1,000 Cases in Michigan, Source Unknown
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Cyclospora Outbreak Reaches 1,000 Cases in Michigan, Source Unknown

Michigan is experiencing the largest cyclospora outbreak in its history, with nearly 1,000 residents diagnosed with the diarrhea-causing parasitic infection...


July 9, 2026
What Is Cyclospora? Symptoms, Treatment, and How to Avoid It
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What Is Cyclospora? Symptoms, Treatment, and How to Avoid It

Cyclospora cases are rising well above normal levels across multiple US states this summer, with investigators tracking clusters linked to...


July 7, 2026
AI Prescription Refills Launch in Utah, Sparking Medical Debate
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AI Prescription Refills Launch in Utah, Sparking Medical Debate

A new program allowing Utah residents to get their prescriptions refilled by an artificial intelligence chatbot — without seeing a...


July 7, 2026
Cyclospora Parasite Spreading Across US States Through Raw Produce
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Cyclospora Parasite Spreading Across US States Through Raw Produce

A microscopic parasite called Cyclospora is making people sick across several US states this summer, prompting health officials to urge...


July 6, 2026
WHO Declares Hantavirus Outbreak on Dutch Cruise Ship Over
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WHO Declares Hantavirus Outbreak on Dutch Cruise Ship Over

The World Health Organization has declared the hantavirus outbreak that began aboard the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius officially over,...


July 6, 2026