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CDC Director Amid Cyclospora Outbreak

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FDA Links Cyclospora Outbreak to Shredded Iceberg Lettuce; Lettuce-Free Fast Food Options Highlighted

In response to a cyclospora outbreak traced to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico, fast-food chains offer several lettuce-free menu items for cautious consumers.

Aug 3, 2026, 10:47 AM Fox News Latest

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RFK Jr. Urges Measles Vaccination Amid Surge, Criticizes CNN Anchor Over COVID Coverage

US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. calls on parents to vaccinate children against measles as infections hit a 35-year high, while accusing CNN's Dana Bash of media malpractice during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Guardian US | Aug 2, 2026, 4:40 PM

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Measles Cases Surge in US, Prompting Rapid Vaccination Efforts in Delaware

The United States has recorded its highest measles case count in 30 years, with Delaware responding to its first case in over a decade by accelerating MMR vaccinations.

Guardian US | Aug 2, 2026, 11:38 AM

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Cyclospora Parasite Requires Time in Human Gut to Reproduce Amid U.S. Outbreak

The Cyclospora parasite, responsible for thousands of infections across the U.S. this summer, needs time within the human digestive system to multiply.

NPR News | Aug 2, 2026, 9:24 AM

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Virunga National Park Strengthens Measures to Protect People and Gorillas from Ebola in Eastern DRC

Virunga National Park implements health checkpoints and surveillance to contain the Ebola outbreak and safeguard endangered mountain gorillas amid rising cases in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 4:33 AM

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Cyclospora Outbreak Forces U.S. Lettuce Farmers to Destroy Crops

A nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak has led to a sharp decline in consumer demand, prompting lettuce growers across the United States to plow under healthy fields, including those not linked to contaminated produce.

Washington Times News | Aug 2, 2026, 2:38 AM

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Bipartisan Senators Urge Rubio to Release Family Planning Funds Amid Ebola Outbreak in DRC

Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Lisa Murkowski call on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to unlock $608 million in aid for women and infants affected by the Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Fox News Latest | Aug 1, 2026, 5:02 AM

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US Senate Hearing on Fauci Revives COVID-19 Origin Debate Amid Partisan Divide

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing highlighted ongoing political tensions over the origins of COVID-19 and government pandemic response, revealing limited new information.

Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 10:55 PM

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Doctor Warns Against Dangerous ‘Cyclospora Skinny’ Trend Amid U.S. Outbreak

Health professionals caution Americans against a harmful weight loss trend linked to a cyclospora parasite outbreak.

The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 12:03 PM

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Senate Committee Advances Dr. Erica Schwartz’s Nomination to Lead CDC

Dr. Erica Schwartz’s nomination to direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention moves forward despite concerns over political independence.

CBS Politics | Jul 30, 2026, 9:58 PM

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U.S. Retaliates Against Iran; Senate Panel Cancels Attorney General Vote

Following Tehran’s surprise strikes, the U.S. launched a heavy two-hour barrage on Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps targets, while Senate Judiciary Committee delays a key nomination vote.

The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 1:23 PM

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NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya Discusses Fauci Hearing, COVID-19 Origins, and Vaccines

In an extended interview, NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya addresses key topics including Dr. Anthony Fauci's pandemic response, the origins of COVID-19, and vaccine developments.

CBS Politics | Jul 30, 2026, 5:18 AM

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USDA Invests $25 Million in Arizona Facility to Combat New World Screwworm

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced funding for a new sterile fly dispersal center in Arizona amid ongoing efforts to contain the New World Screwworm outbreak.

The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 4:52 AM

Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., was appointed Director of NIAID in 1984. He oversees an extensive research portfolio of basic and applied research to prevent, diagnose, and treat established infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, respiratory infections, diarrheal diseases, tuberculosis and malaria as well as emerging diseases such as Ebola and Zika. Credit: NIAID

Anthony Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment, Declines to Testify in Senate Covid Hearing

Former NIAID director Anthony Fauci refuses to answer questions on Covid-19 origins during a contentious Senate hearing, citing constitutional rights amid accusations from Republican Senator Rand Paul.

Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 3:53 PM

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Former FDA Commissioner Says Cyclospora Outbreak Not Yet Under Control

Scott Gottlieb highlights ongoing challenges in managing the cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce from central Mexico.

The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:07 AM

Ex-FDA Chief Calls Taylor Farms’ Request to White House on Cyclospora Recall ‘Not Standard’

Former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb says it is unusual for Taylor Farms to seek White House intervention to delay a recall announcement amid a cyclospora outbreak investigation.

Guardian US | Jul 26, 2026, 10:45 PM

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Sen. John Kennedy Advocates Continued Pressure on Iran as Democrats Eye Senate Gains; Trump Administration Faces Cyclospora Outbreak Challenge

Sen. John Kennedy supports ongoing strikes and blockade against Iran, while Maine Democrats nominate Troy Jackson for Senate; Trump administration grapples with cyclospora outbreaks amid midterm election forecasts.

The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:14 PM

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USDA Assures Americans Food Supply Is Safe Amid Cyclospora and Screwworm Concerns

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins reassures the public that the U.S. food supply remains secure despite recent outbreaks and pest threats.

The Hill | Jul 24, 2026, 3:26 AM

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CDC Executes Extensive Public Health Operation to Protect Fans During 2026 FIFA World Cup

The CDC worked behind the scenes across 11 U.S. cities to monitor and respond to health threats during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ensuring fan safety amid a surge in measles cases.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 12:02 AM

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Trump Shows Influence in Arizona Primaries as Democrats Avoid Far-Left Challenge

Key political and social developments emerge alongside controversies over IRS actions and pandemic documents.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 11:46 AM

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RFK Jr Declares Cyclospora Outbreak ‘Under Control’ Following FDA Recall Reversal

US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. states the source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak has been identified, despite expert warnings of rising infections, after the FDA reversed a multi-state lettuce recall.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 7:57 PM

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Maine Democratic Senate Race Narrows as Candidates Unite Behind Troy Jackson

Following Graham Platner's exit amid allegations, Maine Democrats consolidate support for former state Senate President Troy Jackson ahead of the party's nominating convention.

CBS Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 3:47 PM

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FBI Secures Record-Breaking FIFA World Cup Amid Multiple US Headlines

The FBI details its role in securing the FIFA World Cup as the US faces a mass shooting in Tucson and ongoing tensions with Iran.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 12:34 PM

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FBI Secures Record-Breaking FIFA World Cup Amid Multiple US Headlines

The FBI details its role in securing the FIFA World Cup as the US faces a mass shooting in Tucson and ongoing strikes in Iran.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 11:30 AM