Health & Wellness
08/20/2026 · Spanaway
FDA Approves Subcutaneous Lecanemab for Early Alzheimer's Treatment
The Food and Drug Administration has approved LEQEMBI IQLIK (lecanemab-irmb), a subcutaneous injection for early Alzheimer's disease. This formulation allows for at-home dosing, broadening administration options for patients.
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Eggs Affects 98 Individuals Across 17 States
A Salmonella outbreak has sickened 98 people in 17 states since November, according to the FDA. Investigators identified shell eggs from Midwest Poultry Services as a likely source, though the Indiana company does not account for all reported illnesses.
08/21/2026
Cyclospora Outbreak Impacts Michigan Residents
A cyclospora outbreak has affected residents across the United States, with Michigan reporting a significant number of cases. Individuals have experienced gastrointestinal symptoms lasting weeks. Public health agencies are tracking the spread.
08/21/2026
McConnell Remains in Rehabilitation Following Fall, Not Cleared for Work
Senator McConnell remains in rehabilitation and has not received clearance to return to work, his office stated. Doctors admitted the 84-year-old senator to the hospital on June 14 following a fall.
08/21/2026
Survey Identifies Generational Differences in Healthcare System Perceptions
A recent national survey reveals differences in how age groups perceive the U.S. healthcare system. Gen Z and Millennial voters more frequently identified systemic failures, especially regarding women's health services.
08/21/2026
Food Labels Influence Consumer Choices and Pricing
Food companies frequently use specific labels such as 'organic' and 'high protein' on their products. Consumers often perceive these items as healthier or more valuable. This labeling strategy can lead to increased product costs for consumers.
08/21/2026
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Pacific County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Schedule The Board of County Commissioners meets on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 10:00 AM in the Commission Chambers, located at 1003 West Lexington Street, South Bend, WA 98586. Upcoming Meetings: * January 3, 2024 * January 17, 2024 * February 7, 2024 * February 21, 2024 * March 6, 2024 * March 20, 2024 * April 3, 2024 * April 17, 2024 * May 1, 2024 * May 15, 2024 * June 5, 2024 * June 19, 2024 * July 3, 2024 * July 17, 2024 * August 7, 2024 * August 21, 2024 * September 4, 2024 * September 18, 2024 * October 2, 2024 * October 16, 2024 * November 6, 2024 * November 20, 2024 * December 4, 2024 * December 18, 2024 Meeting agendas and minutes will be posted here prior to and after each meeting respectively. Note: Meeting dates and times are subject to change. Please check back for updates.
Safe & Healthy Aging Coalition
This is an entry from the Benton Franklin Health District's calendar. The "Safe & Healthy Aging Coalition" is scheduled to meet on October 26, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Mamas en Comunidad (Grupo de Apoyo para mamas)
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View allPublic Hearing Regarding Proposed Ordinance to Regulate Unpermitted Mobile Food Vending Units
Public Hearing - 10/10/2026
CRIMINAL COUNTY DOCKET: Atty Bopp
Other - 10/08/2026
CRIMINAL DOCKET: Atty Bopp
Other - 10/08/2026
Issue a request for qualifications (RFQ) for Lewis County's Fire Alarm Engineering project
Other - 10/08/2026
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