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Urgent Recall of Hebridean Blue Cheese Due to E. coli Contamination

Food Standards Scotland has urgently recalled Isle of Mull Cheese's Hebridean Blue Cheese due to potential Shiga Toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) contamination; consumers with batch code 8051224 and best before date April 10, 2025 should return it for a refund.

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Texas Measles Outbreak Exceeds 500 Cases Nationally

A measles outbreak in Texas, with over 400 cases and one death, has spread to three other states, exceeding 500 cases nationally—the second-highest total in a decade and threatening the U.S.'s measles elimination status.

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Ontario Court Blocks Closure of Supervised Drug-Use Sites

An Ontario court temporarily blocked a provincial law ordering the closure of 10 supervised drug-use sites, citing potential harm to users, while the province plans to replace some with abstinence-focused hubs.

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Multi-Drug Resistant Fungus Candida auris Rapidly Spreading in U.S. Hospitals

A new study reveals a dramatic increase in Candida auris cases in U.S. hospitals since 2016, with a 580% rise in clinical cultures from 2019 to 2020, posing a severe threat to immunocompromised patients due to its multi-drug resistance and easy spread in healthcare facilities.

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Arkansas Toddler Dies from Brain-Eating Amoeba at Water Park

A 16-month-old Arkansas toddler, Michael Alexander Pollock III, died on September 4, 2023, from primary amebic meningoencephalitis caused by Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba, contracted at a Pulaski County water park with code violations including a broken chlorinator and high pH levels.

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Mexico's Tuberculosis Cases Surge in 2025

As of March 15th, 2025, Mexico reported 4,113 tuberculosis cases, exceeding influenza as the second most prevalent disease; Baja California, Nuevo León, and Veracruz have the most cases. This is a seventh of the 2024 total, and 6,000 Mexicans die annually from the disease.

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Sharp Drop in US Overdose Deaths Challenges Trade Policy Rationale

A 24% decrease in US drug overdose deaths occurred between October 2023 and September 2024 (114,000 to 87,000), driven by increased naloxone access, altered consumption habits, and challenging previous justifications for related trade policies.

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Newton-Wellesley Hospital Investigates Nurse Brain Tumor Cases, Finds No Environmental Risk

Newton-Wellesley Hospital investigated a possible cluster of brain tumors among nurses on its fifth-floor maternal care ward, interviewing six nurses with differing brain tumors and conducting environmental assessments that found no environmental risks, although nurses remain concerned.

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PAHO Issues Yellow Fever Alert for Latin America

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) issued an epidemiological alert for yellow fever in Latin America due to increased cases in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, linked to deforestation, climate change, and expanding mosquito populations; the alert urges vaccination and preventative measures.

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New Brunswick to Review Patient Files for Environmental Links to Neurological Symptoms

New Brunswick is reviewing the medical files of 222 patients with undiagnosed neurological symptoms to investigate potential environmental causes, following years of delays and controversy, with a public report expected this summer.

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Colorectal Cancer Awareness: Rising Rates and Prevention Strategies

Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in US men and fourth in women; over 150,000 cases are expected this year, with 52,900 deaths; March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; risk factors include obesity, diabetes, smoking, alcohol, diet, genetics, and family history; screeni...

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Counterfeit Oxycodone laced with Nitazene causes deaths in Netherlands

At least one death and two hospitalizations in the Netherlands are linked to counterfeit oxycodone pills contaminated with nitazene, a highly potent synthetic opioid 10-50 times stronger than morphine or fentanyl; this mirrors a growing European trend, with the UK reporting 284 deaths linked to nita...

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