Health & Wellness

09/24/2026 · Cottonwood County

Lenacapavir Rollout Begins Amid Distribution Concerns

A new HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, administered as an injection twice a year, has begun distribution. Questions have emerged regarding the drug's availability in areas with the highest rates of HIV infection.

09/24/2026

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Senate Panel Recommends Contempt Charges for Fauci

A U.S. Senate committee has voted to recommend holding Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. The Republican-led panel seeks a Justice Department charge following Fauci's testimony regarding COVID-19 origins. This action follows an investigation into the pandemic's beginnings.

09/24/2026

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FDA Approves New Narcolepsy Type 1 Treatment for Adults

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Orzeyful (oveporexton) tablets for treating narcolepsy type 1 in adults. This marks a new therapeutic option for individuals managing the condition's comprehensive symptom profile.

09/24/2026

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CDC Investigates Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jalapeño Peppers

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced a multistate Salmonella outbreak. Investigators have linked the illnesses to jalapeño peppers. The CDC is advising consumers and retailers about potential risks.

09/24/2026

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Three Attorneys General Subpoena Dr. Anthony Fauci Over COVID-19 Guidance

Attorneys general from Missouri, Louisiana, and Arkansas have issued subpoenas to Dr. Anthony Fauci. This action seeks his testimony on the federal government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The subpoenas align with ongoing Republican efforts to question Fauci's role.

09/24/2026

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Ovarian Cancer Research Shifts Focus to Fallopian Tubes

New research indicates nearly all fatal ovarian cancers originate in the fallopian tubes, rather than the ovaries. This revised understanding could impact approaches to patient treatment and risk reduction.

09/24/2026

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