Health & Wellness

07/25/2026 · Key Biscayne

Healthcare-Associated Infections Declined in 2023, CDC Reports

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates a decline in healthcare-associated infections during 2023. These findings highlight changes within patient safety initiatives.

07/26/2026

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Taco Bell Lettuce Under Investigation Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating iceberg lettuce supplied to Taco Bell by Taylor Farms. This comes as a cyclosporiasis outbreak has sickened thousands across 34 states. Taco Bell has initiated a voluntary recall of potentially affected lettuce.

07/26/2026

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Cyclospora Infections Reported Across More Than 30 States

A parasitic illness, cyclospora, has spread to over 30 states. Health authorities are investigating potential connections to fresh produce. Michigan's top health official suggested a possible link to lettuce.

07/25/2026

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Courts Address Second Amendment Limits on Sensitive Places, Felons, and Mental Illness

Federal appeals courts across the United States are grappling with the scope of Second Amendment rights concerning firearm possession in 'sensitive places' and by individuals with felony convictions or mental health commitments. These cases aim to define the amendment's full reach following Supreme Court rulings.

07/24/2026

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Cyclosporiasis Cases Reach Nearly 3,000 Nationally

A foodborne parasitic infection, cyclosporiasis, has sickened nearly 3,000 people across the United States. State health officials confirm 86 individuals required hospitalization due to the illness. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to monitor the situation.

07/24/2026

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Nationwide Illness Outbreak Prompts Focus on Leafy Greens

A foodborne illness has spread across 31 states, resulting in 86 hospitalizations. Health officials in Michigan identified lettuce or salad greens as a potential source for the gastrointestinal illness.

07/24/2026