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SuperAgers with Sharp Memory in Their 80s Did Not Have Lower Alzheimer's Genetic Risk, Study Finds

A study of 142 SuperAgers found that their exceptional memory was not explained by a lower inherited risk of Alzheimer's, pointing to other protective factors.

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Bioengineered Chewing Gum Cut Oral HPV Levels by 93% in Patient Samples, Penn Researchers Report

A bioengineered chewing gum reduced HPV in saliva samples by 93% in laboratory testing. No human trial has been done. Here is what that means.

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Congo Ebola Outbreak Passes Kivu Epidemic to Become the Largest Ever Recorded Outside West Africa

WHO data show 3,605 confirmed Bundibugyo Ebola cases in DR Congo, surpassing the 2018 Kivu epidemic. Deaths now exceed 1,600, with no licensed vaccine.

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More Than One Third of Invasive E. Coli Samples Worldwide Were Resistant to Multiple Antibiotics

A global analysis of 10,098 invasive E. coli isolates found that 34% were multidrug-resistant, with rates varying widely across countries.

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GAO Says Fragmented Federal Surveillance Slows Detection of New Disease Threats

A GAO report finds no federal agency has authority to coordinate disease surveillance across the government, slowing early detection of emerging threats.

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Study of 2.5 Million U.S. Children Found No Link Between MMR Timing Before Age 2 and Autism

A cohort of 2.5 million US children found no association between first MMR dose timing before age 2 and later autism diagnosis. Here is what it shows.

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Self-Collected HPV Tests Detected Precancerous Cervical Changes with High Accuracy in a New Review

A new meta-analysis found self-collected HPV samples detect precancerous cervical changes with high sensitivity. Here is what it shows.

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Bipartisan Bill Would Overhaul Vaccine Injury Compensation and Move COVID Claims into the Program

A House bill would raise vaccine injury compensation caps, extend filing deadlines, add judges, and move COVID claims into the VICP. It is not law.

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CDC Reports West Nile Caused Most U.S. Arboviral Disease in 2024 as Powassan Reached a Record High

A CDC surveillance report counted 1,955 arboviral cases in 2024. West Nile dominated, and tick-borne Powassan hit a record 60 cases.

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Researchers Say Hearing-Based CMV Testing Misses Most Infected Newborns and Urge Universal Screening

New Pediatrics research finds hearing-targeted CMV screening catches only a fraction of infected newborns. Researchers argue for universal testing.

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Moderna Says Its Norovirus Vaccine Missed an Early Success Threshold, and the Trial Will Continue

Moderna's norovirus vaccine did not meet interim success criteria in phase 3. The trial continues blinded with a new cohort. Here is what that means.

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Once-Weekly HIV Pill Held Viral Suppression as Well as Daily Treatment in Two Phase 3 Trials

Two phase 3 trials found that a weekly islatravir and lenacapavir tablet matched daily HIV therapy at 48 weeks. Here is what the data show.

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A Single Measles Outbreak Cost $5.4 Million, and Most of It Was Not Hospital Bills

A CDC and New Mexico analysis put the 2025 measles outbreak at $5.4 million. Lost work and public health response drove most of the total.

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A California Medicaid Plan Is Using AI Voice Agents to Keep Members Enrolled Before Work Rules Begin

Kern Family Health Care uses an AI agent to call Medi-Cal members about renewals. Here is what it does, what it costs, and what oversight is in place.

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Medicare Will Require Breakthrough Devices to Prove Substantial Clinical Improvement for Extra Hospital Payments

CMS has closed the fast track that let breakthrough devices skip the clinical improvement test for extra Medicare hospital payments.

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California Supreme Court Rules Gilead Had No Legal Duty to Bring a Newer HIV Drug to Market Sooner

California's high court rejected a duty-to-innovate claim from about 24,000 HIV patients. Here is what the ruling does and does not decide.

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Drug-Resistant Candida Auris Confirmed in 23 States as CDC Logs More Than 3,000 Cases This Year

CDC data show more than 3,000 Candida auris cases across 23 states in 2026. Here is who actually faces risk and what hospital families should know.

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A California Medicaid Plan Is Using AI Voice Agents to Keep Members Enrolled Before Work Rules Begin

Kern Family Health Care uses an AI agent to call Medi-Cal members about renewals. Here is what it does, what it costs, and what oversight is in place.

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Outdoor Crews Absorb the Highest Smoke Doses, and Respirator Fit Decides How Much Protection They Get

Farmworkers and construction crews inhale far more wildfire smoke than most residents. Washington's rule sets respirator duties by PM2.5, and fit determines protection.

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From First Flare to Final Cure: Inside Pilofix, New Jersey's Dedicated Pilonidal Practice

How one practice aims to end the cycle of failed surgeries, giving pilonidal patients a chance at long-term recovery.

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Lincoln County Warns Against Contact with a Lake Norman Cove After 2,000 Gallons of Wastewater Leak

Lincoln County issued a swimming advisory after about 2,000 gallons of untreated wastewater leaked into a Lake Norman cove in Denver, North Carolina.

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Health Secretary Brings Take Back Your Health Tour to Danville as Rural Virginia Faces Medicaid Reductions

HHS Secretary Kennedy toured a Danville agriculture research center and a Chatham rehab facility, defending rural health funding amid Medicaid cuts.

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Researchers Map the Six Enzymes Two Poisonous Garden Flowers Use to Build a Medically Interesting Alkaloid

Michigan State and Czech researchers identified six enzymes larkspur and monkshood use to make atisinium, a step toward producing plant alkaloids without the plants.

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Hawaii Researchers Link Specific Gut Bacteria to the Pace of Biological Aging Without Showing Cause

A University of Hawaii study of 123 adults found that gut bacteria explained about 15% of the variation in biological aging pace, but the link is correlational.

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Light-Activated Compounds Designed to Stand In for Lost Photoreceptors Restore Visual Behavior in Blind Animals

Barcelona-led researchers developed prosthe6, light-switchable molecules that substituted for lost photoreceptors and restored visual responses in mice.

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