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Nearly 30,000 pounds of beef recalled under highest ‘Class 1’ risk level
FDA assigns highest-risk Class I status for recall of nearly 1.6 million cartons of eggs
A shocking 92 percent of US adults are not going to the doctor because it’s too expensive
Ebola deaths near 2,000 as WHO concedes the outbreak is outrunning the response
Virus reactivation in acute and long COVID-19
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Covid vaccine linked to broad protections against heart conditions, study finds
The Washington Post | Jun 16, 2026
Worrying COVID ‘Cicada’ Variant Spreads as US Maps Go Dark
Newsweek | Jun 3, 2026
Yale study links some long COVID patients to autoimmune responses
Yale News | May 28, 2026
Myocarditis rates surged during COVID and stayed high, study suggests
CIDRAP News | May 21, 2026
Virus in the vents: Study traces COVID spread in high-rise apartment
CIDRAP News | May 15, 2026
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Ebola Is the latest threat to displaced families in camps in eastern DRC
May 27, 2026
Internally displaced people in the conflict-ridden east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are now confronting another threat: Ebola. Almost a million of them are in Ituri province, home to the three hardest-hit towns in the latest outbreak....
WaPo bombshell: RFK's CDC burying report on Covid vaccine success
Apr 9, 2026
According to The Washington Post, the CDC has delayed releasing a public health report that was scheduled for publication two weeks prior; the findings demonstrate the COVID vaccine's ongoing efficacy....
Corporations Shocking Plan for Our Food Supply
Mar 20, 2026
Four chemical industry insiders are writing America's pesticide playbook, and it's paying off for polluters. The EPA spends 25x more time listening to pesticide companies than to environmental groups....
Ohio State shedding light on long-term impact of COVID
Mar 13, 2026
Six years ago, the United States declared COVID-19 a national emergency. Today, millions continue to experience lingering symptoms known as Long COVID, including those arising from more recent infections....
Minnesota physicians on ICE presence in hospitals
Jan 20, 2026
Minnesota physicians held a press conference describing how Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents had obstructed care in health care settings, joined by Senators Alice Mann and Matt Klein and providers from across the state....
U.S. measles cases surge to highest level in 30 years
Dec 26, 2025
The measles outbreak that began in West Texas earlier in 2025 has spread throughout the country, with 50 outbreaks. This is the highest level of cases in 30 years, and the United States runs the risk of losing its "elimination status" by next year. Guest: ...
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Virus reactivation in acute and long COVID-19
Nature | Aug 5, 2026
ABSTRACT Chronic viral infections are ubiquitous in humans, with individuals carrying multiple viruses that can reactivate during physiological stress, including severe illness1. Notably, SARS-CoV-2 infection has been shown to reactivate chronic viruses s...
Children’s Birthday Gatherings and SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Grandparents
JAMA Network Open | Jul 13, 2026
ABSTRACT Importance During the COVID-19 pandemic, the major burden of morbidity and mortality was in older age groups. While within-household transmission is well documented, the wider role of social networks for transmission to the older population is ...
2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccine and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Among US Veterans
JAMA Internal Medicine | Jun 15, 2026
ABSTRACT Importance COVID-19 vaccines were previously shown to reduce risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs). Whether the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine continues to reduce COVID-19–associated MACEs in the context of evolving variants and widesp...
A causal link between autoantibodies and neurological symptoms in long COVID
Cell | May 28, 2026
Acute SARS-CoV-2 infection triggers the de novo production of diverse, functional autoantibodies (AABs) that remain elevated in long COVID (LC), but their pathogenic role remains unclear. Using tissue-based immunofluorescence, ELISA, human protein array, a...
Long COVID Persistence and Surveillance Gaps Across 58 US Hospitals
JAMA Network Open | May 27, 2026
KEY POINTS Question What is the true burden of chronic disease following COVID-19, and why does current surveillance fail to capture it? Findings In this cohort study of 457 950 patients with COVID-19 across 58 hospitals, validated computable phenotyping...
Public Health Watch
FDA assigns highest-risk Class I status for recall of nearly 1.6 million cartons of eggs
The Hill | Aug 14, 2026
