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09/30/2026 · Martin County

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Dementia Patient Medication Use: A Michigan Case Study

A Michigan woman's case highlights family and guardian choices concerning sedating medications for agitated dementia patients. These medications are used in long-term care facilities. Federal initiatives aim to reduce their application.

09/30/2026
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HHS Report on Gender-Affirming Care Draws Scrutiny

A recent report from a federal health agency is prompting discussion regarding established healthcare models for transgender individuals. Critics characterize the report's framing of transgender identity in specific ways.

09/30/2026

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Measles Cases Reported in Multiple States, Exposure Sites Include Travel and Public Events

Measles outbreaks have appeared in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New York. Health officials have identified potential exposure locations, including public transportation and sports events. Individuals planning travel should consult health guidelines.

09/30/2026

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Eli Lilly Drug Retatrutide Shows Weight Loss in Type 2 Diabetes Trial

Eli Lilly's experimental drug retatrutide led to notable weight reduction in individuals with Type 2 diabetes, according to new trial results. Participants in the study, published in The Lancet, experienced an average loss of up to 60 pounds.

09/30/2026

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Eli Lilly's EloraTZP Shows Greater Weight and A1C Reduction in Phase 2b Trial

Eli Lilly's experimental drug EloraTZP, a combination of eloralintide and tirzepatide, demonstrated superior weight loss and A1C reduction compared to tirzepatide 15 mg in a 48-week Phase 2b study. Participants taking EloraTZP lost significantly more weight and saw greater improvements in their blood sugar levels.

10/01/2026

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Unvaccinated Lancaster County Resident Dies From Measles

Pennsylvania health officials announced Wednesday the death of an unvaccinated Lancaster County resident who tested positive for measles. This marks the fifth measles-related death reported in the state.

10/01/2026

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Passport Office - Request an Appointment

Passports | North Miami, FL Applicants with urgent travel in less than five weeks or applicants at the five-week cutoff timeframe, must make an appointment at the Miami Passport Agency by calling the National Passport Information Center at 1-877-487-2778. We're excited to announce that you can now renew your passport online! This convenient option allows you to complete the renewal process from the comfort of your home. Simply visit Renew my Passport Online to get started and ensure your travel plans stay on track! Passport Hours Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

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Hurricane Debris

Do not mix yard waste (vegetation) with garbage or any other debris. See more details on next page. Trash and vegetative debris must be properly separated to guarantee removal. Use clear plastic bags for hurricane vegetative debris. Separate debris by category: household garbage, construction debris, vegetative debris, household hazardous waste, white goods (large electrical household appliances), electronics. Debris Removal occur in 3 phrases.Phase 1: Removal of vegetation (large trees, branches, leaves, logs and limbs). Phase 2: Removal of any construction and household debris. Phase 3: Removal of any remaining leaves and loose vegetation.

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Electrical and Gas Safety

Electrical and Gas Safety Stay away from power lines and electrical wires. Please advise Florida Power and Light if there are any downed power lines in your area by calling at 1-800-4OUTAGE (1-800-468-8243) or 305-442-8770. If you suspect a gas leak, turn off the main gas valve, open all windows and leave the house immediately. Then call your gas company. Do not return to the house until you are told it is safe to do so.

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