State surpasses 1,000 measles cases
October 6, 2026 at 04:13 EDTDaily Item
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McDonald’s giving away free bottles of pickle brine for marathon season
October 5, 2026 at 21:11 EDTWNEP
McDonald's is giving free bottles of "pickle boost" brine to runners during Chicago's marathon weekend.
US enduring worst year for measles in 35 years, CDC says
October 5, 2026 at 19:56 EDTWNEP
Large outbreaks have been reported in several states since the beginning of last year.
Daily Dose: New cancer research, PMOS and the impacts of chewing gum
October 5, 2026 at 14:52 EDTWNEP
One in eight cancers are tied to infections we can prevent or treat, new research says. Plus, PCOS has a new name, and is gum good for teeth?
CDC recommends earlier measles vaccine doses as Pennsylvania cases exceed 1,000
October 5, 2026 at 14:27 EDTWNEP
Health experts say it’s the state’s largest and deadliest measles outbreak in 35 years. Now, the CDC recommends the second dose be given earlier.
Millions of Gatorade bottles recalled in 37 states over missing dye disclaimers
October 5, 2026 at 10:23 EDTWNEP
The Gatorade recall centers around two food coloring dyes that weren't disclosed and could affect people with specific allergies or sensitivities to dyes.
Agrish adult bed rail recall expands to include 30,000 more units
October 4, 2026 at 18:10 EDTWNEP
Agrish expanded a January recall of multiple portable adult bed rails because they "do not comply with federal CPSC safety guidelines."
One new measles case in Union County;...
October 2, 2026 at 20:01 EDTDaily Item
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Cyclospora found at Mexican farm linked to lettuce outbreak, FDA says
October 2, 2026 at 18:51 EDTWNEP
Nearly 13,000 cases of diarrhea and related illnesses in the U.S. have been linked to lettuce.
Daily Dose: Chemo nerve pain, a hidden newborn virus and empty nest syndrome
October 2, 2026 at 13:45 EDTWNEP
A new therapy targets lingering nerve pain after chemo, doctors expand newborn testing for a hidden virus and tips for coping with an empty nest.
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