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09/21/2026 · Cottonwood County

Inquiry Examines Systemic Failings Enabling Poor Patient Care

An inquiry chair has identified that a prevailing culture within the health system created an environment for inadequate care and criminal acts. The findings suggest issues extended beyond individual institutions.

09/21/2026

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Pennsylvania Reports Fourth Measles-Related Death

A Pennsylvania teenager died from complications related to measles, marking the fourth such death in the state. State health officials confirmed the fatality on Tuesday.

09/21/2026

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Families Face Delays for Dementia Diagnoses

Families across the country report significant waiting periods for dementia diagnoses. These delays, sometimes extending for years, affect hundreds of individuals and their families seeking clarity and support.

09/21/2026

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Oz Affirms MMR Vaccine Safety Amidst Political Discourse

Physician Mehmet Oz stated the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine is 'not a lethal vaccine.' His comments follow previous remarks by former President Donald Trump regarding vaccine safety.

09/21/2026

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Cyclospora and Salmonella Outbreaks Prompt Food Safety Discussion

A rise in cyclosporiasis cases and a multistate salmonella outbreak have initiated discussions regarding food safety in the United States. These concurrent incidents have drawn attention to public health monitoring efforts.

09/21/2026

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U.S. Bankruptcy Filings Increase Since 2022

U.S. bankruptcy filings have increased by approximately 48% between 2022 and 2025. This rise occurs while the total number of bankruptcies remains below pre-pandemic figures.

09/21/2026

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