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09/25/2026 · Lee County

Study Examines Enhanced Flu Vaccine for Older Adults

A new study in The Lancet presents findings from a Phase 3 clinical trial involving an influenza vaccine designed for older adults. The vaccine incorporates three distinct methods intended to boost protection against the virus. Researchers evaluated the vaccine's efficacy and safety in this demographic.

09/25/2026

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Survey Finds Many Older Men Bypass Prostate Cancer Screenings

A recent national survey by MedStar Health reveals that millions of men aged 55 and older may not receive prostate cancer screenings. Researchers found 30% of surveyed men in this age group reported never having a screening.

09/25/2026 · Florida

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Alfalfa Sprout Product Linked to Multi-State E. coli and Salmonella Outbreak

Federal health officials have connected a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella and E. coli infections to a recalled alfalfa sprout product. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning regarding the contaminated food item. Investigations continue into the extent of the outbreak.

09/25/2026 · Florida

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CDC Establishes Central Data Channel for Overdose Tracking

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched a new central data channel. This system will track overdose trends. Officials state it will strengthen prevention nationwide.

09/25/2026 · Florida

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FDA Authorizes Robotic Device for Automated Blood Draws

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized a new robotic device, the Aletta, for automated blood draws. This system operates independently to collect blood from a patient's arm.

09/25/2026 · Florida

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Meant Health Expands Access to FDA-Approved GLP-1 Medications Through Telehealth

Meant Health, a digital health platform, now offers telehealth access to FDA-approved GLP-1 medications. The service includes clinician evaluations, prescriptions, and ongoing care coaching for patients.

09/26/2026 · Florida

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