Taco Bell Removes Lettuce Amid Parasite Outbreak Probe
The report said cyclosporiasis is a parasitic illness that can cause prolonged episodes of severe watery diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms.
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FDA Greenlights Merck's Daily Cholesterol Tablet
The once-daily pill offers an alternative to injectable PCSK9 inhibitors currently dominating the cholesterol treatment market.
Lilly Announces $2.8 Billion Psychedelics Acquisition
The deal values AtaiBeckley at $6.75 per share, a 26% premium over its previous closing price
Pentagon Launches Review Of 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
The report said more than 8,700 service members either left the military or were dismissed after declining to comply with the vaccination requirement.
Hegseth Announces New Military Testosterone Screening Program
The screening will become part of the military's existing annual medical evaluations, while personnel under the age of 30 may choose to be tested voluntarily.
French Assembly Moves Toward Final Vote On Assisted-Dying Bill
The report said the legislation applies only to adults who are at least 18 years old and are French citizens or legal residents.
Taco Bell Investigated In Multistate Cyclospora Outbreak
Michigan has reported 2,640 cases and 44 hospitalizations, while the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed hundreds of cases across multiple states.
Second American With Ebola Transferred To Germany For Treatment
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the patient is a humanitarian aid worker who tested positive during the country's ongoing Ebola outbreak.
Appeals Court Revives Tylenol Autism Lawsuits
According to the report, there is no firm scientific evidence establishing a causal link between acetaminophen and autism.
Diarrhea Outbreak Linked To Parasite Spreads Across Multiple States
Michigan has recorded 2,640 cases and 44 hospitalizations, while Ohio has reported 434 cases since June 1, including 28 hospitalizations.
FDA Proposes Rule To Simplify Drug Manufacturing Registration
The report said the change is intended to simplify regulatory compliance while improving oversight of pharmaceutical manufacturing.
U.S. Researchers Use China-Made Humanoid Robot For Gallbladder Surgery
Humanoid robot was modified to hold standard surgical instruments, allowing it to operate in existing medical facilities at lower cost than traditional robotic systems.
Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Surpasses 1,000 Cases Across The U.S.
Symptoms include severe watery diarrhea, abdominal cramps, fatigue, and nausea, and can last for weeks or even months without proper treatment.
New York Sues 3M, DuPont Over PFAS 'Forever Chemicals'
According to the report, the companies had not responded publicly to the lawsuit at the time of filing.
FDA Approves First Gene Therapy For Young Children With Sickle Cell Disease
The report said a clinical trial involving 15 children between the ages of 5 and 11 produced encouraging results.
Florida Toddler Dies After Being Left In Hot Car
The report said the tragedy is the second fatal hot car incident in Broward County within a week, following the death of another toddler in nearby Plantation on June 29.