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Cyclospora Outbreak Renews Focus on Raw Produce Safety in Newberry

A multi-state cluster of Cyclospora infections has renewed attention on the critical importance of raw produce safety this summer, as health investigators continue their efforts to identify the\u2026

Jul 5, 2026

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Early West Nile Season Prompts Prevention Focus in Newberry

National health coverage has indicated an unusually early start to the West Nile virus season, prompting public health organizations to emphasize mosquito-bite prevention measures. Reports from across the\u2026

Jul 5, 2026

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New England Journal of Medicine Retracts Amgen Drug Trial Paper Amid Data Integrity Concerns

The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has retracted a significant clinical trial paper that provided crucial evidence for Amgen's drug Tavneos. The retraction comes after concerns were\u2026

Jun 30, 2026

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Omega-3 Study Raises Questions for Newberry Supplement Users

A recent study has introduced a new layer of complexity for individuals in Newberry and beyond who rely on omega-3 supplements, particularly fish oil, for perceived brain health\u2026

Jun 29, 2026

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How to Build a Medication List That Actually Helps at Doctor Visits

Creating a comprehensive medication list is essential for effective communication during doctor visits. This list should include all prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and supplements, along with their\u2026

Jun 23, 2026

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Nara Organics Recalls Infant Formula Amid Botulism Concerns

Nara Organics has issued a recall for all lots of its powdered infant formula after three infants were hospitalized with botulism symptoms associated with the product. The recall\u2026

Jun 23, 2026

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Monitoring Health Risks: Understanding Shigella Outbreaks

In June 2026, Kerala has reported a significant surge in Shigella cases, with health officials confirming over 200 infections and six fatalities attributed to the bacterial illness. The\u2026

Jun 23, 2026

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Cyclospora Outbreak Renews Focus on Raw Produce Safety in Newberry

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How to Build a Medication List That Actually Helps at Doctor Visits

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