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September 29, 2026 at 2:38 PM
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Measles cases are on the rise in Ohio, but local health officials are taking swift action to protect the community as they also monitor a surge in respiratory viruses and rabies calls.

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Health commissioner: measles spreading locally; department monitoring respiratory viruses, rabies and ebike injuries
Commissioner Dr. Musman told the Cincinnati Board of Health the department is managing local measles cases in coordination with Cincinnati Children's and Hamilton County Public Health, is monitoring COVID/flu/RSV seasonality, and is tracking increased bat-related rabies calls and ebike/escooter injuries.
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September 29, 2026 at 4:37 AM
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A Connecticut workgroup is racing against the clock to reshape oversight for assisted living, aiming for a transformative report by February 1!

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Department of Public Health workgroup sets mid-November target for assisted-living recommendations
A DPH workgroup reviewing managed residential communities set an internal mid-November deadline to finish recommendations for Commissioner Jatani, with the commissioner expected to submit a report to the public health committee by Feb. 1.
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September 27, 2026 at 9:13 AM
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🚨 Dozens of Americans have sued over GLP-1 medications allegedly causing sudden vision loss from NAION. European regulators found a very rare risk linked to semaglutide, the ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, affecting up to 1 in 10,000 users. #PharmaNews #HealthSafety
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September 23, 2026 at 9:16 PM
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In the wake of Hurricane Lala, the Hawaiʻi Department of Health urges the public to be vigilant about health risks associated with heavy rains, high winds and power outages. Major storms create environmental conditions that can be detrimental to public health.

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DOH urges health precautions after Hurricane Lala
In the wake of Hurricane Lala, the Hawaiʻi Department of Health urges the public to be vigilant about health risks associated with heavy rains, high winds and power outages. Major storms create environmental conditions that can be detrimental to public health.
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September 21, 2026 at 9:30 PM
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A heated debate unfolds as Petaluma City Schools considers banning wireless cell towers, with health concerns and international precedents fueling the discussion.

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Trustees debate proposed ban on wireless cell towers at district sites amid health concerns
A trustee proposed a resolution to prohibit future wireless cell towers on district property and to aid removal of an existing tower at Casa Grande; proponents cited precautionary health concerns and international precedents, while other trustees questioned the evidence and appropriate policy placement.
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September 18, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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The district is reconsidering mandatory pre-employment health and drug screens after discovering that common medications like Zyrtec can trigger false positives, costing time and money.

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Board discusses removing mandatory pre-employment health and drug screens for new hires
HR staff said the district is considering removing mandatory pre-employment health and drug screens for new hires and will return with an action item in October; staff flagged costs from false positives (e.g., OTC meds like Zyrtec) and noted most comparable districts do not require these screens.
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September 16, 2026 at 9:09 AM
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🚨 The CDC declared the largest U.S. Cyclospora outbreak over after nearly 13,000 illnesses linked to iceberg lettuce processed by Taylor Farms de Mexico. The FDA confirmed all recalled lettuce is off shelves, but the contamination source remains unknown. #Cyclospora #HealthSafety
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September 12, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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Brent Turvey of Boyd County EMS reflects on the enduring lessons from 9/11, highlighting the crucial balance between self-protection and service in emergency response.

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Boyd County EMS director reflects on 9/11 lessons and toll on responders
Brent Turvey, director of Boyd County EMS, recalled the scale of the Sept. 11 attacks, emphasized scene safety and interagency coordination, and cited the long‑term physical and emotional toll on emergency personnel.
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September 12, 2026 at 6:04 AM
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The Fairfax County School Board made significant decisions on Sept. 10, from approving new policies to addressing HVAC issues in schools, shaping the future of local education.

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What the Fairfax County School Board voted on Sept. 10: policies, contracts and motions
The board approved an omnibus set of policy revisions, awarded a HVAC repairs contract, amended the College Board testing agreement, postponed a turf award, certified closed‑meeting compliance, and directed staff to propose program options for underenrolled high schools; several votes carried unanimously or by large margins.
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September 11, 2026 at 12:03 PM
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Fairfax County School Board's decision to postpone the turf contract at South County Middle School raises critical questions about health and safety standards in sports fields.

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Board postpones South County turf contract to reconcile safety standards with Park Authority
The board postponed awarding a synthetic-turf contract at South County Middle School to allow further coordination with the Park Authority over infill materials after members raised health, heat, and environmental concerns about crumb rubber; discussion emphasized organic or no-infill alternatives.
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September 11, 2026 at 9:16 AM
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Scammers are cashing in on the GLP‑1 weight-loss craze with fake ads and celebrity endorsements—are you at risk?

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Better Business Bureau warns consumers about GLP‑1 medication scams
Claire Rosenzweig of the Better Business Bureau (Metro New York) cautions viewers about fake online pharmacies, celebrity deepfakes, and subscription traps tied to GLP‑1 weight‑loss product ads and lists resources for reporting and recovery.
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September 10, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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September 8, 2026 at 11:31 PM
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Post Mountain residents are desperately calling on county officials to act fast on a crucial electrification grant, fearing their community's health and future are at stake.

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Post Mountain residents urge urgent county action to pursue electrification grant
Dozens of Post Mountain residents and their PUD president pressed the Trinity County Board of Supervisors to help pursue a state electrification grant before an end-of-September deadline, describing daily hardship from generator dependence and requesting a special meeting or immediate county partnership on an application.
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September 8, 2026 at 11:21 AM
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Kansas is transforming early childhood licensing by streamlining processes and prioritizing support for families and providers, aiming for a simpler path to essential resources.

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Kansas Office of Early Childhood seeks to shift licensing toward coaching and clearer workflows
KOEC director Christy Smith outlined early actions — streamlining provider entry, combining enrollment and licensing workflows, credentialing surveyors, and exploring coaching/technical assistance to reduce punitive enforcement — while promising more provider roundtables and clearer written guidance.
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September 8, 2026 at 9:46 AM
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September 7, 2026 at 3:28 AM
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Concerns are rising over tuberculosis and blood-lead cases, prompting the board to take swift action towards developing crucial response protocols and training programs.

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Board to develop TB and lead poisoning response SOPs, seek training and Maven coordination
Members asked staff to assemble a standard operating procedure for tuberculosis and elevated blood‑lead cases and to pursue training and coordination with the regional public‑health network (Maven/MPHN) to ensure timely case management and access to required resources.
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September 3, 2026 at 2:31 PM
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California's Assembly has just passed a three-year ban on electroshock gloves, citing serious safety concerns and a tragic death linked to their use.

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Assembly approves three‑year ban and study of electroshock gloves amid safety concerns
The Assembly passed AB 27‑60, temporarily banning electroshock 'taser' gloves and directing study and regulation of the devices after members cited health risks, reports of difficult shutoff and at least one death; roll call: Ayes 51, No 16.
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September 1, 2026 at 10:58 PM
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September 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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September 1, 2026 at 12:40 AM
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August 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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California's SB 957 aims to tackle the shocking reports of inhumane conditions in private detention facilities, including 6 deaths in under a year.

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Sen. Perez’s SB 957 would direct AG to design oversight plan for private civil detention facilities
SB 957 would require the California attorney general to develop a state oversight plan for privately operated civil detention facilities after recent AG reporting of inhumane conditions; the committee advanced the bill on a due-pass roll call (Mr. Hoover not voting).
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August 28, 2026 at 1:56 AM
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August 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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A fire triggered by an air conditioning compressor explosion tore through the nursery of a state-run hospital in Pakistan's capital, killing at least 15 infants.

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At Least 15 Newborns Killed in Fire at Islamabad Hospital
A fire triggered by an air conditioning compressor explosion tore through the nursery of a state-run hospital in Pakistan's capital, killing at least 15 infants.
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August 26, 2026 at 10:31 AM