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08/18/2026 · Liberty & Calhoun Region

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Calhoun Liberty Hospital Paramedics Earn Stroke Recognition

Paramedic Shelby Hill and EMT James Thompson of Calhoun Liberty Hospital received Stroke Superhero Awards for rapid stroke recognition and field response.

05/31/2026
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Cyclosporiasis Cases Reported Across Over Half of US States

Cyclosporiasis, a parasitic stomach illness, has affected individuals across more than half of U.S. states. The illness has resulted in thousands of reported cases, with some requiring hospitalization. Medical experts highlight symptoms and prevention methods.

08/19/2026

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FDA Approves Subcutaneous Leqembi Starting Dose for Alzheimer's Treatment

The FDA has approved a weekly subcutaneous starting dose for Leqembi, a drug for early Alzheimer's. This approval provides an alternative administration method for patients. The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation commented on the development.

08/19/2026

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Report Details Closure of HIV/AIDS Treatment Sites Following Funding Reductions

A recent report highlights the closure of over 1,700 HIV/AIDS treatment sites. This development follows funding adjustments to USAID and the PEPFAR program, which has supported over 26 million lives since 2003.

08/19/2026

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Addresses Measles Outbreak, Discusses Public Health on CNN

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged American families to vaccinate children against measles as cases increase across the country. During a CNN interview, he discussed his views on public health measures and constitutional rights.

08/19/2026

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FDA Considers Approval for Moderna's mRNA Flu Vaccine

The FDA is evaluating Moderna's mRNA-based flu vaccine. This decision has the potential to introduce a new type of influenza shot and influence the biotech industry.

08/19/2026

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