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Customs and Border Protection Seizes Historic Level of Fentanyl
CBP eclipsed 100 million lethal doses of fentanyl seized this fiscal year as the Trump administration delivered a year of zero releases at the border.

CDC: US Monitoring Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda, Risk to Americans Remains Low
U.S. authorities have urged travelers to follow guidance as Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak spread across communities near Uganda’s border.

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Poultry Hits 184, Children Under 5 Heavily Affected, CDC Says
The agency said outbreak strains have been traced to five hatcheries.

Texas Children's Hospital to Open First-Ever Detransition Clinic Under Deal With DOJ
The Justice Department said the hospital has taken ‘significant steps’ in cooperation with the agency.
Common Heart and Blood Pressure Drug Recalled Across the US
Thousands of bottles of metoprolol succinate tablets are impacted, according to a notice published on the FDA’s website.
Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in Congo With 65 Deaths, Hundreds of Cases
African health authorities are meeting with officials in nearby countries.
US Reports No Hantavirus Cases From Cruise Outbreak
The World Health Organization stressed the outbreak was not comparable to COVID-19 and did not pose a pandemic threat.
Man Convicted of $1 Billion Medicare Fraud in Florida
The owner of a health care software company has been convicted of a $1 billion Medicare fraud conspiracy.
41 People in US Under Monitoring for Hantavirus: CDC
The people include individuals who were on a cruise ship.
Minnesota Panel Says ‘Culture of Fraud’ Enabled Misuse of $9 Billion
A new report highlighted the results of a 16-month legislative investigation.
American Virus-Hit Cruise Ship Passengers Not Forced to Quarantine: CDC
Passengers are being encouraged to remain in quarantine.
Fly by Jing Recalls Creamy Sesame Noodles Nationwide Over Peanut Concerns
The recall notice warned that people with peanut allergies could suffer serious or potentially life-threatening reactions if they eat the recalled noodles.
Highly Contagious Virus With a Distinctive 'Slapped Cheek' Rash Is Spreading Across Northern California
The illness is most common in children, though adults who were never infected as kids can also contract it.
US Drug Overdose Deaths Fell in 2025: CDC
Drug overdose deaths are continuing their downward trend in the United States. The CDC reports they fell by about 14 percent in 2025.
Eczema Cream Sold on Amazon, Stores Nationwide Recalled Over Staph Infection Risk
Eczema patients—the very group this cream targets—are among those at high risk for staph infections.
CIA Analysts Believed COVID-19 Came From Lab, Leaders Buried Assessments: Whistleblower
James O' Erdman III, a senior CIA operations officer, disclosed details during testimony on Capitol Hill.
Thousands of Bottles of Pain Reliever Recalled Nationwide, FDA Says
The recall was initiated due to the ‘presence of lead and lithium.’
'Brain-Eating' Amoeba Found in 3 National Parks: What to Know
The amoeba, which infects through the nose, causes a rare brain disease with an estimated fatality rate near 98 percent.
WHO Says No Sign of Larger Hantavirus Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) says there is no sign of a larger hantavirus outbreak linked to the recent cruise ship incident. But officials warn more cases could still emerge due to the virus’s long incubation period.
French Hantavirus Patient Fighting for Life as Cruise Ship Outbreak Grows to 11 Cases
Three people have died in the outbreak, including a Dutch couple that the World Health Organization believes were the first passengers exposed to the virus.
Customs and Border Protection Seizes Historic Level of Fentanyl
CBP eclipsed 100 million lethal doses of fentanyl seized this fiscal year as the Trump administration delivered a year of zero releases at the border.
CDC: US Monitoring Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda, Risk to Americans Remains Low
U.S. authorities have urged travelers to follow guidance as Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak spread across communities near Uganda’s border.
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Poultry Hits 184, Children Under 5 Heavily Affected, CDC Says
The agency said outbreak strains have been traced to five hatcheries.
Texas Children's Hospital to Open First-Ever Detransition Clinic Under Deal With DOJ
The Justice Department said the hospital has taken ‘significant steps’ in cooperation with the agency.
Common Heart and Blood Pressure Drug Recalled Across the US
Thousands of bottles of metoprolol succinate tablets are impacted, according to a notice published on the FDA’s website.
Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in Congo With 65 Deaths, Hundreds of Cases
African health authorities are meeting with officials in nearby countries.
US Reports No Hantavirus Cases From Cruise Outbreak
The World Health Organization stressed the outbreak was not comparable to COVID-19 and did not pose a pandemic threat.
Man Convicted of $1 Billion Medicare Fraud in Florida
The owner of a health care software company has been convicted of a $1 billion Medicare fraud conspiracy.
41 People in US Under Monitoring for Hantavirus: CDC
The people include individuals who were on a cruise ship.
Minnesota Panel Says ‘Culture of Fraud’ Enabled Misuse of $9 Billion
A new report highlighted the results of a 16-month legislative investigation.
American Virus-Hit Cruise Ship Passengers Not Forced to Quarantine: CDC
Passengers are being encouraged to remain in quarantine.
Fly by Jing Recalls Creamy Sesame Noodles Nationwide Over Peanut Concerns
The recall notice warned that people with peanut allergies could suffer serious or potentially life-threatening reactions if they eat the recalled noodles.
Highly Contagious Virus With a Distinctive 'Slapped Cheek' Rash Is Spreading Across Northern California
The illness is most common in children, though adults who were never infected as kids can also contract it.
US Drug Overdose Deaths Fell in 2025: CDC
Drug overdose deaths are continuing their downward trend in the United States. The CDC reports they fell by about 14 percent in 2025.
Eczema Cream Sold on Amazon, Stores Nationwide Recalled Over Staph Infection Risk
Eczema patients—the very group this cream targets—are among those at high risk for staph infections.
CIA Analysts Believed COVID-19 Came From Lab, Leaders Buried Assessments: Whistleblower
James O' Erdman III, a senior CIA operations officer, disclosed details during testimony on Capitol Hill.
Thousands of Bottles of Pain Reliever Recalled Nationwide, FDA Says
The recall was initiated due to the ‘presence of lead and lithium.’
'Brain-Eating' Amoeba Found in 3 National Parks: What to Know
The amoeba, which infects through the nose, causes a rare brain disease with an estimated fatality rate near 98 percent.
WHO Says No Sign of Larger Hantavirus Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) says there is no sign of a larger hantavirus outbreak linked to the recent cruise ship incident. But officials warn more cases could still emerge due to the virus’s long incubation period.
French Hantavirus Patient Fighting for Life as Cruise Ship Outbreak Grows to 11 Cases
Three people have died in the outbreak, including a Dutch couple that the World Health Organization believes were the first passengers exposed to the virus.
















