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In 2025, Alaska nurse entered surrogacy agreement with Los Angeles based California couple, exactly a year after Rumi-Gabriel controversy in Texas reaches Dallas court's threshold even as baby boy suffers life-threatening hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a condition where one side of the heart is underdeveloped and prevents normal blood flow. If untreated, the condition causes severe symptoms such as trouble breathing, skin rashes, weak pulse and ashen or bluish skin.

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HHS Puts $4 Million Toward Rapid Syphilis Tests After 40% of Affected Mothers Went Untested in Time

HHS is funding point-of-care syphilis testing after finding that 40 percent of mothers of babies with congenital syphilis lacked timely testing.

Medical Daily

Iceberg, romaine, kale: which salad greens are healthiest?

If you’re trying to meet your daily serving of 2.5 cups of vegetables, you might have some questions

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Michigan Cyclospora Hospitalizations Rose by 35 in a Week Even as Case Reports Slowed

Michigan reported 13,909 Cyclospora cases and 314 hospitalizations, up 35 in a week, a week after officials cleared lettuce for shoppers.

Medical Daily

Florida Has Now Confirmed Five Horse Cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis, the Signal That Usually Comes Before Human Cases

Animal cases are an early warning sign of eastern equine encephalitis, a rare mosquito-borne virus that kills about a third of people who develop severe disease.

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Nearly a Quarter of Arizona Pneumonia Patients Were Never Tested for Valley Fever, and 10% of Those Tested Had It

A Mayo Clinic Phoenix review found 10% of tested pneumonia patients had Valley fever, while about a quarter were never tested at all.

Medical Daily

What to know about a surrogacy dispute between a California couple, their surrogate and Texas courts

A surrogate who gave birth in Texas to a California couple's child is embroiled in a legal battle

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Hospitals in More Than Two Dozen States Now Send New Mothers Home Wearing a Wristband That Says "I Gave Birth"

Hospitals across the US give postpartum patients silicone wristbands to flag pregnancy-related risk, but formal outcome evidence is limited.

Medical Daily

What is the MMR vaccine and how does Trump’s executive order affect parents and children?

President’s order calls for several changes to childhood vaccinations – and experts say it’ll lead to confusion

The Guardian - US

CDC Advisory Reports About 40% Mortality in Published Arbovirus Brain Infections Among Patients on B Cell Depleting Drugs

A CDC health advisory says published case reports show roughly 40% mortality from arboviral brain infections in patients taking anti-CD20 drugs.

Medical Daily

Foodborne illnesses: Is the US really being hit harder this year?

While parasitic Cyclospora infections have reached record-breaking numbers this year, experts have criticized coverage that has created the appearance of "one massive outbreak." The reality is more nuanced.

LiveScience

CDC Has Issued Its Only Active Zika Travel Notice, and It Is for One of Asia's Most Popular Vacation Islands

The CDC issued a Level 2 Zika travel notice for Indonesia after infections were reported among travelers returning from Bali.

Medical Daily

Two of Four Cats with Bird Flu in One California Household Survived After Early Antiviral Treatment

A case series describes four cats in one California household infected with H5N1. The two treated early with oseltamivir survived.

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A Soil Bacterium Now Established on the Gulf Coast Is Behaving Differently Than Its Southeast Asian Relatives

New CDC laboratory work found that Western Hemisphere and African strains of the melioidosis bacterium differ sharply in virulence in mice.

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The Moringa Salmonella Outbreaks Are Over, but the Recalled Supplements Do Not Expire Until 2028

CDC has closed its Salmonella investigations into moringa leaf powder, but the recalled supplements have expiration dates extending into 2028.

Medical Daily

Illnesses in the Egg Salmonella Outbreak Began More Than Six Months Before the Recalled Eggs Were Laid

The recalled eggs cover only 28 days of production, but illnesses in this multistate Salmonella outbreak began in November 2025.

Medical Daily

Ancient Skeletons from 3,500 Years Ago Are Challenging What Scientists Thought About Syphilis and Its Origins

Three children buried in Vietnam show congenital treponemal disease at least 3,500 years ago, complicating how researchers date syphilis in bone

The Guardian - US

How Trump’s order on vaccines is sowing confusion, doubt and fear

The order cannot effect change, and is only ‘undermining trust in vaccines’ as CDC guidance remains the same

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Medical Daily

Two Cases Were Enough for South Carolina to Declare a West Nile Outbreak While Arizona Reports 73 This Year

South Carolina declared a West Nile virus outbreak in its Pee Dee region after two cases were reported, as national totals for the year reached 181.

Medical Daily

Study Links Flu Antiviral to 31 Percent Lower ICU Risk in Hospitalized Children

An eight-season analysis of hospitalized children tied oseltamivir treatment to a 31 percent lower risk of intensive care admission.

Medical Daily

A Quietly Filed Federal Charter Now Tells a Vaccine Advisory Panel to Weigh Supplements and Healthy Lifestyle

HHS revised the National Vaccine Advisory Committee charter to direct members to consider supplements and lifestyle as alternatives to vaccination.

The Independent UK

Surrogate mother who fled to Texas gives birth to baby amid legal battle over treatment

A judge ordered the child to receive life-sustaining treatment

Medical Daily

Vaccines Given During Pregnancy Cover a Newborn's First Months Before Any Infant Shots Begin

Antibodies transferred across the placenta protect newborns against pertussis, flu, and RSV during the weeks before infant vaccination can start.

Medical Daily

CDC Tells Health Departments to Monitor Travelers from Congo Twice Daily for 21 Days

CDC interim guidance directs state and local health departments to assess, educate, and monitor travelers from DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan for 21 days.

The Conversation

Executive order on vaccines bypasses an evidence-based process that has kept kids safe

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Aug. 10, 2026, calling for the combined measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to be given as three separate shots at three separate appointments. The combined MMR vaccine is currently given at 12 to 15 months of age and again between ages 4…

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