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Climate Change Fuels Rise of Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Temperate Regions

Climate change is expanding the range of disease-carrying mosquitoes, like the Asian tiger mosquito, into temperate regions such as New England, increasing the risk of viruses like West Nile and Eastern equine encephalitis. While Connecticut has a statewide monitoring program, many areas, including parts of New York, lack comprehensive surveillance, hindering proactive prevention efforts.

Ars Technica

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Taco Bell Lettuce Linked to Cyclosporiasis Outbreak in US

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Santé·avant-hierRésumé IA

Taco Bell Lettuce Linked to Cyclosporiasis Outbreak in US

US health authorities identified shredded iceberg lettuce from a central Mexico supplier, served at Taco Bell, as the source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak. Over 1,600 cases and 94 hospitalizations have been reported across five states.

RT News

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Israeli Attacks Kill at Least Six in Gaza, Including a Child

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Monde·12/07/2026Résumé IA

Israeli Attacks Kill at Least Six in Gaza, Including a Child

Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Sunday resulted in at least six deaths, including a 9-year-old girl, according to Palestinian health officials. Mediators are engaged in further talks for a US-brokered ceasefire.

SCMP Economy

Taco Bell Removes Fresh Ingredients Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

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Santé·11/07/2026Résumé IA

Taco Bell Removes Fresh Ingredients Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

Taco Bell is removing lettuce, cilantro, onion, pico de gallo, and guacamole from its menu due to a rapid spread of cyclosporiasis, a parasite causing severe diarrhea. Michigan alone reports nearly 1,000 cases, far exceeding its typical annual count.

The Independent World

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NHS Urges 50-Year-Olds to Take Bowel Cancer Screening Test

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Santé·11/07/2026Résumé IA

NHS Urges 50-Year-Olds to Take Bowel Cancer Screening Test

The NHS is urging people in their 50s to participate in bowel cancer screening due to low uptake. Official figures show only half of 54-year-olds completed at-home testing kits last year. Early detection through free faecal immunochemical tests (Fit) can save lives.

BBC News

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Santé·09/07/2026Résumé IA

Taco Bell Removes Fresh Ingredients Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

Taco Bell is removing lettuce, cilantro, onion, pico de gallo, and guacamole from menu items nationwide due to a rapid spread of cyclosporiasis, a parasite causing severe diarrhea. Michigan alone reports nearly 1,000 cases, far exceeding its typical annual count.

The Independent World

What is Cyclosporiasis and How to Prevent It?

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Santé·09/07/2026Résumé IA

What is Cyclosporiasis and How to Prevent It?

Cyclosporiasis is a gastrointestinal illness caused by the Cyclospora parasite, often seasonal in the US (May-August). Symptoms include watery diarrhea, cramps, nausea, and fatigue. Prevention involves thorough washing of produce, cooking when possible, and avoiding contaminated food/water.

Guardian International

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Woman Gives Birth to Quadruplets in Auto-Rickshaw; All Newborns Die

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Santé·07/07/2026Résumé IA

Woman Gives Birth to Quadruplets in Auto-Rickshaw; All Newborns Die

A woman in India's Mandla district gave birth to quadruplets in an auto-rickshaw en route to the hospital. All four newborns died shortly after birth, with the family alleging delayed medical care due to a lack of ambulance service.

Times of India

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Ebola Case in Goma Closes Vital Border, Harming Livelihoods

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Monde·22/06/2026Résumé IA

Ebola Case in Goma Closes Vital Border, Harming Livelihoods

A confirmed Ebola case in Goma, DRC, has led to the closure of the Petite Barrière border crossing with Rwanda, disrupting trade for thousands and impacting livelihoods. While authorities cite health concerns, experts question border closures' effectiveness, and traders face severe economic hardship.

Al Jazeera

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CDC Allocates $107 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Outbreaks in DRC and Uganda

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Santé·18/06/2026Résumé IA

CDC Allocates $107 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Outbreaks in DRC and Uganda

The CDC is allocating $107 million in emergency funding to combat Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. With nearly 1,000 cases in DRC and 31 in Uganda, officials cite the need for immediate support, though global risk remains low. Efforts are hampered by mistrust and resource shortages.

Guardian International

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Fourth Known Case of Rare Tick-Borne Infection Diagnosed in California

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Santé·17/06/2026Résumé IA

Fourth Known Case of Rare Tick-Borne Infection Diagnosed in California

A California resident was diagnosed with Rickettsia lanei, a rare tick-borne bacterial infection, in April. This marks the third case in the state and fourth globally, with potential for severe outcomes like gangrene and death. Health officials urge prompt treatment with doxycycline for suspected cases.

The Independent World

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Recall Issued for Alfredo Sauce Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination

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Santé·15/06/2026Résumé IA

Recall Issued for Alfredo Sauce Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination

Federal health officials have recalled 913 cases of alfredo sauce distributed across the U.S. due to potential salmonella contamination from a dry milk powder ingredient. The supplier, The Coffee Connexion Co. Inc., voluntarily initiated the recall, designated as highest risk by the FDA.

ABC News

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Suspected Nipah Virus Case Confirmed Positive in Kerala's Kozhikode

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Santé·11/06/2026Résumé IA

Suspected Nipah Virus Case Confirmed Positive in Kerala's Kozhikode

A suspected Nipah virus case in Kozhikode, Kerala, has tested positive, with final confirmation pending. Contact tracing is underway for 77 individuals, including healthcare workers and family members. Authorities advise vigilance, especially during the May-September high-risk period.

Times of India

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Two children die from measles in England as cases surge

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Santé·11/06/2026Résumé IA

Two children die from measles in England as cases surge

Two children have died from measles in England this year, with one succumbing to acute measles and the other to its late effects. Health officials report over 100 new cases in the last fortnight, primarily among unvaccinated children under 10.

Guardian UK

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WHO says Ebola outbreak in central Africa has reached 471 cases

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Santé·07/06/2026Résumé IA

WHO says Ebola outbreak in central Africa has reached 471 cases

The WHO says a rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda has reached 471 confirmed cases and 84 deaths. Officials warn the Bundibugyo-strain epidemic could grow much larger without a faster response.

Euronews News

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World Cup 2026: Health Officials Brace for Infectious Disease Threats

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Monde·04/06/2026Résumé IA

World Cup 2026: Health Officials Brace for Infectious Disease Threats

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup expands across the US, Canada, and Mexico, health officials are preparing for infectious disease threats, prioritizing measles and respiratory viruses over Ebola due to lower transmission risk. Enhanced surveillance and screening measures are in place.

CNBC US Markets

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Massachusetts Health Officials Investigate Breast Cancer Cases Among Uxbridge High School Teachers

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Santé·03/06/2026Résumé IA

Massachusetts Health Officials Investigate Breast Cancer Cases Among Uxbridge High School Teachers

Health officials are investigating multiple breast cancer diagnoses among teachers at Uxbridge High School in Massachusetts. While no immediate danger is indicated, air quality and building systems will be tested, and past site uses reviewed.

The Independent World

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Health officials warn of dangerous "Benadryl Challenge" after hospitalizations

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Santé·02/06/2026Résumé IA

Health officials warn of dangerous "Benadryl Challenge" after hospitalizations

Health officials are warning about the dangerous "Benadryl Challenge" after at least five children were hospitalized in San Diego for attempting to induce hallucinations by taking excessive amounts of the allergy medication. The challenge, which has circulated on social media since at least 2020, has been linked to serious health issues and even death.

The Independent World

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New Jersey Health Officials Sue Private Prison Firm Over Conditions at Immigration Detention Center

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Law·02/06/2026Résumé IA

New Jersey Health Officials Sue Private Prison Firm Over Conditions at Immigration Detention Center

New Jersey health officials are suing GEO Group, the private operator of Delaney Hall, an immigration detention center, demanding full access after investigators were denied entry amid allegations of inhumane conditions, a TB outbreak risk, and a detainee strike.

The Independent World

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WHO Head Briefs DR Congo President on Ebola Outbreak Response

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Monde·02/06/2026Résumé IA

WHO Head Briefs DR Congo President on Ebola Outbreak Response

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus briefed DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi on the Ebola outbreak response. An aid agency warned the outbreak is larger than official figures, and health officials are struggling to control it. Tedros emphasized the need for community ownership and strong government leadership.

Five Newborns Die in Dhaka Hospital Amid Ventilation Issues

Five newborns (1-3 days old) died in Ad-Din Hospital, Dhaka, during a heatwave (32°C/89°F) when the post-delivery ward's air conditioning failed, causing suffocating conditions.

SCMP Economy

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Ugandan Woman Isolated in Bengaluru for Ebola Testing Amid Global Alert

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Santé·27/05/2026Résumé IA

Ugandan Woman Isolated in Bengaluru for Ebola Testing Amid Global Alert

A 28-year-old Ugandan woman, asymptomatic but with fatigue, isolated in Bengaluru for Ebola testing after arriving from Uganda amid a PHEIC declaration by WHO.

Times of India

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Israeli Air Strike Kills Family of Three, Including Infant, in Gaza Refugee Camp

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Monde·24/05/2026Résumé IA

Israeli Air Strike Kills Family of Three, Including Infant, in Gaza Refugee Camp

An Israeli air strike on a flat in Gaza's Nuseirat refugee camp on Sunday killed a father, mother, and their six-month-old son. Later the same day, Israeli gunfire killed another Palestinian man near a UN clinic in Jabalia. Israel has resumed evacuation orders in the enclave.

SCMP Economy

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Ebola Outbreak Concerns in DRC; Cases Suspected in Uganda

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Santé·16/05/2026Résumé IA

Ebola Outbreak Concerns in DRC; Cases Suspected in Uganda

Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are concerned about an Ebola outbreak in Ituri province, with hundreds of suspected cases and one crossing into Uganda. The latest strain has no vaccine, and a Congolese man died in Uganda before his body was returned to DRC for burial.

NPR News

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