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20 States Score High on Health Emergency Readiness Ahead of World Cup
A new report finds only 20 states are highly prepared for health emergencies, with Texas scoring low ahead of the 2026 W
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Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Kills Three; WHO Downplays Pandemic Risk
Three people have died from hantavirus on the MV Hondius cruise ship off West Africa. WHO officials say the outbreak is
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Four States Track Cruise Ship Passengers After Hantavirus Outbreak Kills Three
Four states are monitoring passengers who returned from a cruise ship where a hantavirus outbreak killed three. Health o
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Utah Measles Outbreak Surpasses 400 Cases, Fueled by Vaccine-Hesitant Religious Enclave
Utah has become the nation's measles hotspot with 441 cases, traced to an under-vaccinated FLDS community. Experts blame
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Ghirardelli Pulls Powdered Drinks Over Possible Salmonella Contamination
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company has voluntarily recalled 48 lots of powdered beverage mixes over possible salmonella conta
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FDA Blocks Publication of COVID and Shingles Vaccine Safety Studies
The FDA blocked publication of studies on COVID and shingles vaccine safety, with HHS saying authors drew unsupported co
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WHO Evacuates Hantavirus Patients from Cruise Ship as Death Toll Rises to Three
The WHO evacuated three people with suspected hantavirus from a cruise ship to the Netherlands, after three deaths and o
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UnitedHealthcare Drops Prior Authorization for 30% of Services by 2026
UnitedHealthcare plans to cut prior authorization for 30% of services by 2026, responding to physician burnout and regul
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Health Costs Top MAHA Voters' Concerns, Outpacing Vaccine and Food Fears
A KFF poll shows health care costs dominate MAHA voters' priorities, far exceeding vaccines or food additives, and will
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Hantavirus in the US: Where the Rare Rodent-Borne Disease Strikes Most Often
A rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship off West Africa has killed three and sickened others, drawing attention to t
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Kennedy Launches HHS Push to Curb Psychiatric Drug Use
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled a campaign to 'deprescribe' psychiatric meds, drawing support and criticism
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Ohio Medicaid Fraud Runs Rampant with No Oversight, Journalist Finds
An investigation by Luke Rosiak uncovered massive Medicaid fraud in Ohio, where home healthcare companies billed $66 mil
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Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Off West Africa Confirmed by WHO
Two confirmed hantavirus cases on a cruise ship off West Africa have led to one death and one hospitalization, with thre
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Utz Recalls Zapp's and Dirty Chips Over Salmonella Risk from Milk Powder
Utz Quality Foods has voluntarily recalled certain Zapp's and Dirty brand potato chips over salmonella concerns linked t
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Dolly Parton Reveals Ongoing Health Struggles, Delays Return to Stage
Dolly Parton gave a health update Monday, revealing ongoing immune and digestive issues that will delay her return to th
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Hantavirus Outbreak on Atlantic Cruise Ship Claims Three Lives
A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic has killed three people, including an elderly married c
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Nationwide Alert: Pizza and Pork Rinds Recalled Over Salmonella Risk
Federal regulators have warned consumers nationwide about possible salmonella contamination in several pizza and pork ri
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Colorado Firm Recalls Thousands of Tins of Baby Formula Over Toxin Risk
A2 Milk Company of Colorado has voluntarily recalled three batches of infant formula after FDA testing revealed the pres