MAP: States report new measles cases as virus surpasses alarming benchmark

2026 already has more US measles cases than any year since 1991

Although considered eliminated since 2000, the United States could lose its elimination status for the virus this year.

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Parasite outbreak tied to lettuce expands to 9 states

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Parasite outbreak tied to lettuce expands to 9 states

Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania were newly linked to the outbreak as investigators continue tracing recalled shredded iceberg lettuce.

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Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite expands to 4 more states

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Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite expands to 4 more states

Health officials on Friday said a nationwide outbreak of the diarrhea-causing parasite Cyclospora has expanded to four additional states. A total of 1,947…

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Colorado report finds rural residents face wider health gaps and shorter lives

American Indian and Alaska Native populations in rural communities see premature death rates nearly double the statewide average, according to the report.

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