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Michigan says salad is safe again as state’s cyclosporiasis cases fall
The state health department said residents can resume buying bagged salads but should still avoid recalled lettuce.
Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños at Chipotle and Qdoba expands to 27 states
The food chains say they have removed the jalapeños. Minnesota and Colorado account for the vast majority of cases, with 110 each. 
FDA approves 1st mRNA flu shot, from Moderna
The vaccine, called mFlusiva, was approved for older adults. In trials, it was found to be about 27% more effective than a standard flu shot. 
Trump admin moves to shut down Kentucky organ donation group, citing safety failures
RFK Jr. called the nonprofit Network for Hope “a bad apple” and accused it of “persistent safety failures.”
New CDC director is confirmed, giving agency its first permanent leader in a year
Dr. Erica Schwartz, who was deputy surgeon general in Trump’s first term, inherits a measles crisis and a growing cyclosporiasis outbreak.
Dick Vitale says immunotherapy is ‘wiping out the cancer’ in new update
Vitale was first diagnosed with cancer in 2021, when he revealed he had melanoma.
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Gene-edited beagles may offer a future option for people with dog allergies
Using the gene-editing technology CRISPR, a company tweaked the genes of a beagle to produce a hypoallergenic dog.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak has expanded to six more states
The CDC’s planned update marks a significant expansion in the outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms.
Chipotle removes jalapeños after possible link to salmonella outbreak
The restaurant chain said it had replaced the jalapeños with product from another supplier. More than 100 cases of salmonella have been confirmed in Minnesota.
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Pesticide exposure linked to higher risk of ALS, research finds
Cases of the neurodegenerative disease, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, have risen in the U.S. over the last decade.
What is rabbit fever? Cases of rare tick-borne illness reported in New York
Three people in Long Island were confirmed to have come down with tularemia, also known as rabbit fever.
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