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Sixth Death Reported in New York City Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak
Health officials confirm no new cases since mid-July and believe the source of infection has been eliminated.
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Private Fauci Diaries Reveal Contradictions and Criticism of Trump Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Newly released private diary entries and emails from Anthony Fauci reveal his acknowledgment of the Wuhan lab leak theory, criticism of Donald Trump, and contradictions in public health messaging during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 11:24 PM
world
The Plague Remains as Deadly Today as in the Middle Ages
Despite being often associated with the Middle Ages, the plague continues to cause significant illness and death in parts of the world, including Madagascar.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 27, 2026, 10:00 AM
politics
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
politics
Trump Administration Faces Communication Challenges Amid Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Lettuce
Experts criticize the federal response to a cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce from Mexico, highlighting a lack of clear leadership and confusing messaging.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:51 AM
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Senator Cassidy Cites Autism Website Update in Support of CDC Nominee
Senator Cassidy references changes to the CDC's autism information website as a factor in backing the agency's new nominee.
The Hill | Jul 24, 2026, 2:42 AM
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Southern California Suburb Faces Cluster of Rare Childhood Cancer Cases
Six children in Ladera Ranch, Orange County, have been diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, prompting community concern and calls for investigation into potential environmental causes.
Guardian US | Jul 24, 2026, 1:22 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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Sen. Jon Ossoff Criticizes HHS Secretary RFK Jr. for Ending CDC’s FoodNet Tracking
Ossoff links the termination of parasitic infection tracking, including cyclospora, to public health concerns amid recent outbreaks.
The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 7:28 AM
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Troy Jackson Secures Delegate Majority as Rivals Exit Maine Democratic Senate Race
With top contenders Shenna Bellows and Nirav Shah withdrawing, former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is poised to become the Democratic nominee to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins.
Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 2:22 AM
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Second Death Reported in New York City Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak
Officials report a second fatality amid an outbreak that has sickened at least 72 people, with evidence suggesting the source has likely been eliminated.
Guardian US | Jul 19, 2026, 10:50 PM
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US Officials Trace Diarrhoea Outbreak to Iceberg Lettuce from Taylor Farms
The Food and Drug Administration links thousands of Cyclospora infections to iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms and sold at Taco Bell and Walmart.
BBC World | Jul 19, 2026, 10:44 PM
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High-Profile Trump Nominees Face Scrutiny from Outgoing GOP Senators
Several key Trump administration nominees underwent confirmation hearings, revealing divisions among outgoing Republican senators over their support.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 9:35 PM
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Troy Jackson Nears Democratic Senate Nomination in Maine to Challenge Susan Collins
Jackson's delegates secured over 90% of delegate slots in Maine's key counties, positioning him strongly for the upcoming midterm election against Republican Senator Susan Collins.
Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 1:21 PM
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Taylor Farms Expands Iceberg Lettuce Recall to 27 States Amid Cyclospora Outbreak
Taylor Farms is recalling 25 shredded lettuce and salad mix products linked to a multistate cyclospora outbreak traced to a supplier in central Mexico, affecting 27 states across the U.S.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 1:40 AM
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Taco Bell Lettuce Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak Across Multiple US States
US health officials have traced a widespread outbreak of the diarrhoea-causing parasite cyclospora to shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants in five states, with a supplier in Mexico identified as the likely source.
ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 3:08 AM
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One Person Dies in Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in New York City
Health officials report the first death amid an ongoing Legionnaires’ disease outbreak on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, with investigations continuing to identify the source.
Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 2:33 AM
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First Death Reported in Upper East Side Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak as Cases Rise to 67
New York City health officials confirm the first fatality amid a growing Legionnaires' disease outbreak traced to cooling towers on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 2:13 AM
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Taylor Farms Removes Iceberg Lettuce Amid Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell
Taylor Farms de Mexico is voluntarily pulling iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico following an FDA investigation tying the product to a cyclospora outbreak affecting Taco Bell customers in five U.S. states.
The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 2:30 AM
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Taco Bell Removes Lettuce Linked to Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Amid Federal Investigation
Taylor Fresh Foods voluntarily removes iceberg lettuce from central Mexico as CDC and FDA investigate a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to Taco Bell.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 17, 2026, 1:54 AM
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White House Monitors Multistate Parasite Outbreak Sickening Over 400 Americans
Federal health officials are investigating a cyclospora outbreak across four states, working to identify the source amid rising cases.
Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 12:56 AM
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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Outpaces Response as Uganda Marks Progress
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the third largest on record, spreading faster than previous outbreaks, while Uganda reports progress amid ongoing risks.
UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:10 PM
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Cyclospora Outbreak Expands Across Over 30 US States, Michigan Most Affected
US health officials report a surge in cyclospora infections since May, with ongoing investigations into sources and spread.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:03 AM
politics
Trump’s Latest Health Nominees Face Senate Scrutiny Over Vaccine Policy Alignment
Erica Schwartz and Sean Kaufman, nominated for key health positions, appeared before the Senate amid concerns about their adherence to the Trump administration’s vaccine policies.
The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:48 PM