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Clusters of Severe Stomach Illness Reported Across the U.S.

Public health officials across the United States are investigating a significant rise in cases of cyclosporiasis, a severe gastrointestinal illness caused by the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis. The Centers for Disease…

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International

Extreme Heat Wave Disrupts Independence Day Celebrations Across the United States

Nearly 200 million Americans across 28 states are grappling with a life-threatening heat dome this Fourth of July weekend, forcing municipal officials to cancel or drastically alter long-standing Independence Day…

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U.S. Health Officials Investigate Rising Cases of Cyclosporiasis

US health officials are investigating a surge in cyclosporiasis cases across 17 states, prompting concerns about contaminated food and water sources.

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Business

Safety Commission Issues Urgent Recall for Over 100,000 Fireworks Ahead of Independence Day

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued an urgent recall notice this week for more than 100,000 fireworks, citing severe burn and explosion hazards just days before the Independence…

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WHO Declares End of Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard MV Hondius

Public Health Milestone Reached at SeaThe World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the end of a hantavirus outbreak aboard the expedition cruise ship MV Hondius on Thursday, confirming that all…

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French Public Health Data Reveals 29% Mortality Spike During Record Heat Wave

France's public health agency reports a 29% mortality increase during last month's record heat wave, revealing climate change's deadly impact.

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Blistering Heat Wave to Persist Through Independence Day Holiday

A persistent and dangerous heat wave will continue to grip the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States through the Fourth of July holiday, according to the National Weather Service. While meteorologists…

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Understanding the Heat Index: The Science Behind Summer’s Most Critical Metric

As extreme heat waves become more frequent across the globe, meteorologists and public health officials are increasingly relying on the heat index to communicate danger to the public. Originating from…

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International

Former CDC Official Critiques RFK Jr.’s Stance on Measles Amid Public Health Concerns

Dr. Debra Houry, a former senior official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), publicly challenged Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent commentary on measles, asserting that his rhetoric…

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Deadly MV Hondius Hantavirus Outbreak Is Over, W.H.O. Says

The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) officially declared the end of the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise vessel MV Hondius this week, confirming no new cases have been reported in…

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