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US CDC expands investigation into cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has expanded its investigation into a multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis, with four additional states reportedly linked to cases associated with shredded iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico. According to a report by The Washington......

Novo Nordisk seeks US court order to block Eli Lilly weight-loss drug advertising

Novo Nordisk has intensified its legal battle with rival Eli Lilly by seeking a preliminary injunction in a U.S. court to halt advertisements promoting Lilly's obesity and diabetes medicines. The move marks the latest escalation in the fierce competition between the two pharmaceutical giants for......

US administration pauses over $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota

The United States government has suspended more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota, citing concerns over suspected fraud and regulatory noncompliance, according to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The decision marks a significant intervention by the Trump administration......

New York reports three deaths and 74 cases linked to Legionnaires’ disease outbreak

Health authorities in New York City have reported a third death linked to a community outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, with 74 confirmed cases recorded and several patients still receiving medical treatment in hospitals. The city’s Health Department said it is continuing to closely monitor......

New York records second death as Legionnaires' disease outbreak grows

Health authorities in New York City have confirmed a second death linked to an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Manhattan, as the number of confirmed infections continues to rise. According to local health officials, dozens of cases have been identified, prompting an extensive public health......

Seven U.S. aid workers quarantine in Kenya after new Ebola travel restrictions

Seven American humanitarian workers who recently helped combat the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are undergoing quarantine in Kenya after new U.S. travel restrictions came into effect. According to the head of a U.S.-based humanitarian organization employing the workers, the......

United States imposes travel restrictions amid Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The United States has introduced new travel restrictions for individuals arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as health authorities seek to reduce the risk of Ebola entering the country amid an ongoing outbreak. Under the new measures, travelers who have recently been in the DRC......

United States restricts air travel from DR Congo amid Ebola outbreak

The United States has introduced temporary travel restrictions affecting American citizens departing from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) as health authorities respond to the country's ongoing Ebola outbreak. According to US officials, American citizens who have recently been in......

Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York sickens 60 as investigation expands

Health officials in New York City are continuing to investigate an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease that has infected 60 people, prompting an extensive public health response and expanded environmental testing across affected neighborhoods. According to local health authorities, dozens of patients......

US Ebola patient infected in Congo transferred to specialized hospital in Germany

A U.S. citizen infected with the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been admitted to a high-security isolation unit at Frankfurt University Hospital, German officials confirmed on Monday. The patient was transferred to Germany for specialist treatment after......

United States warns Europe over Ebola travel rules escalation

Marco Rubio held a call with Ursula von der Leyen to coordinate the response between Washington and Brussels over the Ebola outbreak spreading in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The United States urged European authorities to strengthen travel controls or face possible restrictions on......

Germany approves first cannabis-based chronic pain medication Exilby

A biopharmaceutical company has secured regulatory approval in Germany and Austria for a cannabis-derived oral treatment targeting chronic lower back pain with neuropathic features. The product, Exilby (VER-01), becomes the first cannabis-based medicine explicitly authorized for chronic pain management......

Johnson & Johnson wins lawsuit over talc-related cancer claims

Johnson & Johnson has secured a legal victory in a high-profile lawsuit involving allegations that its talc-based products caused ovarian cancer. A jury in Los Angeles ruled in favor of the healthcare giant, concluding that the company was not negligent in the marketing and sale of its cosmetic talc......

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