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One Negative Home COVID Test Is Not an All Clear and the FDA Wants You to Swab Again

A single negative at-home COVID test can miss an early infection. The FDA advises repeat testing, and here is the schedule printed on the box.

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Four Physician Groups Issue Fall Flu, COVID, and RSV Vaccine Advice While the Federal Panel Stays Sidelined

Four major U.S. medical societies released 2026-2027 flu, COVID, and RSV vaccine advice. Here is who they say should get each shot.

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7 Dangerous H1N1 Warning Signs for People With Diabetes

Flu can begin suddenly. One moment you may feel fine, and the next you are dealing with fever, cough, body aches and extreme tiredness. For someone living with diabetes, however, the bigger concern may be what happens behind those familiar symptoms. Illness can make blood sugar harder to control, while…

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A Standard West Nile Blood Test Can Come Back Negative in Patients Taking Common Infusion Drugs

CDC guidance warns that antibody testing can miss arboviral infection in patients on B-cell drugs, as West Nile season enters its peak weeks.

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Genetic Sequencing Predicted Reduced Antibiotic Response in All 98 Salmonella Cases Tied to Recalled Texas Eggs

Sequencing predicted the Salmonella strain in a 98-person egg outbreak would resist common antibiotics, and other illness sources remain unidentified.

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Rocky Horror star Tim Curry’s cause of death revealed

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Americans Still Say They Trust Their Own Doctor Even as Confidence in the CDC and FDA Falls Sharply

An Annenberg survey found 87% of Americans trust their own provider on public health while confidence in CDC, FDA, and NIH dropped sharply.

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Flu Vaccination Rules from the July 2025 Schedule Carry into This Season as CDC Cites Legal Uncertainties

CDC says July 2025 flu vaccination recommendations stay in effect for 2026-2027, citing legal uncertainties. Vaccine strains were still updated for the new season.

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One Positive Mosquito Trap Has Arlington Spraying Two Nights as North Texas Enters Peak West Nile Season

Arlington sprayed for West Nile over two September nights after one trap tested positive. Here is what triggers spraying and what residents should do.

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Boredom Made Healthy Adults Feel Pain Sooner, and a Funny Video Pushed the Threshold Back Up

In a randomized trial of 114 pain-free adults, induced boredom lowered pressure pain thresholds at all four tested sites, with large effects.

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Two Pennsylvania Measles Deaths Remain Off the National Count While the CDC Reviews What Caused Them

The CDC has left two Pennsylvania measles deaths out of its national tally. The Lancaster County coroner disputes the label on one of them.

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Lone Star Ticks Are Driving a Meat Allergy Across Kansas and Missouri as Fall Bite Season Begins

Lone star ticks spreading through Kansas and Missouri can trigger alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy, and the fall bite risk is rising.

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Parents Now Decide on the Hepatitis B Birth Dose and the Evidence Behind That Choice Has Not Changed

Months after federal guidance shifted, hepatitis B birth dose rates keep falling. Here is what the evidence actually shows for parents.

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A Tick Bite Can End Red Meat for Life and New York Still Does Not Count the Cases

New York lawmakers passed an alpha-gal reporting bill in June, but it is not law yet and the state still has no statewide case count.

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When should you get your flu shot? Here’s what the experts say

The vaccines prevented 10 million illnesses last year

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Pennsylvania doctors blast the Trump administration over measles deaths controversy: ‘I’ve lost trust in the CDC’

The CDC has been ‘thoroughly remade’ in RFK Jr’s image, a Pittsburgh infectious disease physician told The Independent

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Health officials exclude two measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania after RFK Jr’s ‘fabricated’ remark. Former CDC lead calls it ‘highly unusual’

The two deaths have been replaced by a note on CDC's website.

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A Second Sprout Product Joins the Outbreak Recall and the Newest Lots Shipped Only Days Ago

A radish sprout mix has been added to the multistate sprout outbreak recall. Lots shipped through late August may still be in refrigerators.

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State Dashboards Now Count Hundreds More Measles Cases Than the Federal Tally Most Families Are Reading

Pennsylvania reports 497 measles cases while the CDC lists 371. Here is why the two numbers differ and which one families should use.

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New Mexico Becomes the First State Released from a Screwworm Zone as Texas Detections Continue Near the Border

USDA lifted New Mexico's only screwworm-infested zone after no new cases since June, while Texas detections continue near the Rio Grande.

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Bird Flu Detections Resume in US Dairy Herds and Poultry Flocks After a Month Without Federal Updates

USDA has posted new H5N1 detections in Texas and Utah dairy herds and in South Dakota and Idaho poultry flocks after 30 quiet days.

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US refusals of crucial newborn vitamin spike, raising risk of dangerous bleeding

US hospitals report a significant rise in vitamin K shot refusals for newborns. This trend has accelerated sharply this year, increasing life-threatening bleeding risks. Girl babies are disproportionately affected by these increasing vitamin K refusal rates. Doctors express growing concern over the rising risk of catastrophic bleeding in newborns. Health…

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Congo Ebola Outbreak Passes 6,000 Cases and 2,911 Deaths as Attackers Force a Burial Team to Flee

Congo reports more than 6,000 Ebola cases and 2,911 deaths. Here is what the milestone means for U.S. travelers and health workers.

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Two of Three Federal Cyclospora Research Programs Are Shutting Down in the Middle of a Record Season

USDA is closing two of three federal Cyclospora research projects as CDC logs 17,180 US cases, the largest recorded season for the parasite.

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