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A 6-Month-Old's Firm Testicle Raised Fears of Torsion, but Surgeons Found a Lump of Hardened Fetal Stool

A baby's small, firm testicle raised fears of torsion. Surgeons instead found calcified meconium, or fetal stool, lodged outside the testicle's sac.

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Congress Approved $1.35 Billion for TB, HIV and Malaria Care Abroad, and It Expires September 30 Unless Released

About $1.35 billion Congress approved for TB, HIV, malaria and maternal health programs abroad expires September 30 unless it is committed.

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Countless Glowing Spots on a Colon Cancer Patient's PET Scan Were Reactions to Plant Matter, Not Spreading Tumors

A man's PET scan suggested colon cancer had spread across his abdomen. Biopsies revealed pus-filled granulomas, a benign reaction to plant matter.

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Experimental Mesothelioma Drug That Disables the PRX3 Enzyme Controlled Disease in Two-Thirds of Patients in Small Trial

An experimental drug that disables PRX3 controlled mesothelioma in 67% of patients at 12 weeks in a small Phase 1 trial. It is not FDA-approved.

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MRI Scans of 615 Adults Tie Ultra-Processed Food Intake to Fat Streaks Inside Thigh Muscles That Support Knees

An MRI study of 615 adults linked more ultra-processed food to more fat in thigh muscles. It shows an association, not proof of causation.

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Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter Found in ICU Air Samples, Suggesting Hospital Superbug Spread May Not Depend Only on Surfaces

A new ICU study found carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter in 13 of 88 air samples. What it suggests about hospital spread and what families can ask.

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Colombia Confirms 58 Yellow Fever Cases and 27 Deaths This Year as CDC Posts Level 2 Travel Notice

Colombia reports 58 yellow fever cases and 27 deaths in 2026. CDC's Level 2 notice stresses a 10-day vaccine rule for travelers with trips booked.

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Costa Rica Hepatitis A Outbreak Tops 770 Cases as CDC Posts Travel Notice Centered on San José Province

Costa Rica has 772 hepatitis A cases in 2026, most in San José. What CDC's new Level 1 notice means for U.S. travelers and families.

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Save A Lot Shoppers in Five States Told to Check Bacon and Cheddar Chip Bags for Undeclared Soy

J. HIGGS Bacon and Cheddar chips sold at Save A Lot in five states are recalled due to undeclared soy. The bag codes allergic shoppers should check.

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Florida Mon Sire Brie Recall Over Listeria Follows Earlier Pulls of the Same Cheese Brand Overseas

Mon Sire Brie sold in Florida is recalled over possible Listeria, following earlier recalls of the brand in Australia and New Zealand. Lot codes to check.

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Nearly 4 Percent of Publicly Insured Kids Hospitalized with Sepsis Died Within 30 Days, with Wide Regional Gaps

A Pediatrics study of Medicaid data found that 3.9% of children hospitalized with community-acquired sepsis died within 30 days, with death rates varying by region.

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Pennsylvania MMR Vaccinations Nearly Doubled in August Even as a National Poll Showed Falling Confidence in Vaccine Safety

Pennsylvania gave more than 46,000 MMR shots in August, nearly double a typical month, as cases hit 767. What the surge means for families checking records.

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Repeat Measles Outbreaks Leave Families of Medically Fragile Children Weighing School, Travel, and Care as Cases Top 3,400

Families of medically fragile kids now plan school, travel, and care around measles as U.S. cases pass 3,400. Who faces the most risk, and what helps?

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A Benign Fatty Tumor Made an 81-Year-Old Man's Heart Look Like It Had Ballooned into an Aneurysm

A scan during a pneumonia workup found what looked like a thin-walled bulge on an 81-year-old's heart. Surgery revealed a benign fatty tumor instead.

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A 91-Year-Old Woman's Gallbladder Tunneled Through Her Belly Wall to the Skin, and Doctors Chose a Stoma Bag Over Surgery

Eight months after a gallbladder abscess was drained, a 91-year-old developed a tunnel to her skin. Doctors skipped surgery and managed it with a bag.

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A Bone Growth Usually Found in Hands and Feet Turned Up Inside a 13-Year-Old's Spinal Canal

A boy's weakening legs led surgeons to Nora's lesion, a benign bone growth of the hands and feet, inside his spinal canal, a first in a child.

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Two Surgical Clips Turned Up Buried Inside a Man's Bile Duct Stones 16 Months After Gallbladder Surgery

Surgeons found a plastic clip and a metal clip embedded in a 75-year-old's bile duct stones after gallbladder surgery. Here's how clips wander.

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A Chest Mass That Looked Like Cancer Was Traced to Breast Filler Squeezing a Vein Near a Woman's Heart

A woman's chest mass raised fears of cancer. Doctors traced it to breast filler that likely migrated to the lymph nodes and squeezed a major vein.

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Otsuka ICU Medical Recalls One Lot of IV Saline After Potassium Chloride Bag Found Inside Saline Overwrap

Otsuka ICU Medical recalled saline lot 1042188 after a potassium chloride bag was found in a saline overwrap. Here is what hospitals are told to do.

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CHOP NICU Measles Exposure Raises Stakes for Families of Medically Fragile Children as Pennsylvania Cases Reach 767

A measles case exposed CHOP's NICU as Pennsylvania hit 767 cases. What parents of medically fragile children should know about protection now.

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Every-Eight-Week HIV Shots Beat Daily Pills for African Teens with 1% Versus 6% Viral Rebound in Lancet Trial

In a Lancet trial of 476 African teens, HIV shots every eight weeks had a 1% viral rebound rate vs. 6% with daily pills. What it could mean for U.S. families.

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CDC Ends Weekly Cyclospora Updates at 19,883 Cases as Thousands of Unclassified Reports Could Still Raise the Total

CDC stopped weekly Cyclospora updates at 19,883 cases and 1,064 hospitalizations, but more than 16,000 reports remain unsorted. What it means.

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New York City West Nile Cases Reach 30, Already Topping 2025, as Many Americans Miss Repellent Basics

NYC has logged 30 West Nile cases in 2026, topping all of 2025, as a national survey finds many adults don't know how to use bug spray correctly.

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COVID Genetic Material Turned Up in 98% of Air Samples at Newark, Dulles, Dallas, and San Francisco Airports

CDC-led air sampling at four U.S. airports detected COVID genetic material in 98% of samples. What that does and doesn't mean for travel risk.

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12,461 Sweet Cubby Kids' Loungewear Sets Sold on SHEIN Fail Federal Flammability Rules as Refunds Require Photo Proof

About 12,461 Sweet Cubby kids' loungewear sets sold on SHEIN were recalled for failing to meet sleepwear flammability rules. Check sizes, batch number, and refund steps.

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