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The latest headlines across every section, pulled from official and open-access sources.
A Community Without Pause: How NAPCRG+ Extends Primary Care Collaboration
2026-2027 AAFP Immunization Schedules: Whats New and Why It Matters For Family Medicine
Annals Journal Club: Trends in Family Physician Administrative Workload
Total Nutrition Inc. Recalls TNVitamins and Doctor’s Pride Ultra Potent Complete Green Superfood Moringa Capsules Because of Possible Health Risk
Total Nutrition Inc. of Deer Park, NY is voluntarily recalling TNVitamins Ultra Potent Complete Green Superfood and Doctor’s Pride Complete Green Superfood Ultra Potent Moringa Capsules (120 count) because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause seriou
Dexcom Uncovers Theft of Scrapped Product, Notifies Potentially Impacted Users
SAN DIEGO – MAY 26, 2026 – DexCom, Inc. (Nasdaq: DXCM), the global leader in glucose biosensing, announced today through ongoing quality and accounting reviews it recently identified certain lots of Dexcom G7 sensors originally designated as scrap and intended for destruction were stolen during the
Andes hantavirus outbreak in cruise ship
ECDC was notified on 2 May 2026 of a cluster of severe respiratory illness on MV Hondius, a Dutch-flagged cruise ship with passengers and crew from 23 countries, including nine EU/EEA countries. The virus has been identified as Andes hantavirus.
Cold Sores (for Parents)
Source: Nemours Foundation Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cold Sores
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) (for parents)
Source: Nemours Foundation Related MedlinePlus Pages: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Requiring code sharing to strengthen transparency and trust in research
by Helen Lumbard, Lauren Cadwallader, Devin Soper, on behalf of the PLOS Medicine Staff Editors PLOS Medicine has always championed open science and data transparency. Now, recognizing that code is as essential a research artifact as the data it analyzes, we are strengthening our code sharing policy to further ensure reproducibility and trust in the scientific record. Recognizing that code is as essential a research artifact as the data it analyzes, this Editorial outlines how PLOS Medicine is strengthening its code sharing policy to further ensure reproducibility and trust in the scientific…
E. Coli Infections: Diarrhea
Source: Nemours Foundation Related MedlinePlus Pages: E. coli Infections
Electric and Hybrid Vehicles: Battery, Charging and Safety
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Related MedlinePlus Pages: Motor Vehicle Safety
Risks of Kids Riding in Golf Carts and on E-Scooters
Source: Children's Hospital St. Louis Related MedlinePlus Pages: Motor Vehicle Safety
OHV and ATV Safety
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Motor Vehicle Safety
Lawn Mower Safety: Information for Families
Source: American Academy of Pediatrics Related MedlinePlus Pages: Motor Vehicle Safety
Motorcycle Safety
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Related MedlinePlus Pages: Motor Vehicle Safety
Teen Safe Driving: How Teens Can be Safer Drivers
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Related MedlinePlus Pages: Motor Vehicle Safety
EU recommendations for 2026/2027 seasonal flu vaccine composition
This news announcement was updated on two occasions. On 7 May 2026, it was updated to include additional recommendations for strains for seasonal egg-derived and live-attenuated…
Manifold Recall: Medline Removes Namic Star Off Handle Manifolds
Particulates have the potential to be introduced into blood circulation and become lodged within blood vessels.
Dialysis Catheter Kit Recall: Arrow International Removes Dialysis Catheter Kits Containing Merit Medical Splittable Sheath Introducers
Arrow International is removing dialysis catheter kits containing recalled Merit Medical Splittable Sheath Introducers
Level 2 - Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease in Uganda
Uganda is experiencing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD). BVD is a type of Ebola disease caused by infection with the Bundibugyo virus.
ACP says increased oversight of private equity in health care is needed to protect patients and the physician workforce
PHILADELPHIA, May 25, 2026—Private equity investment in health care requires increased regulatory oversight and policies to better protect patients and physicians from the adverse impact of growing corporate interests, says the American College of Physicians (ACP). In a new paper, “ Regulatory Framework for Private Equity and Corporatization in Health Care: A Position Paper from the American College of Physicians ,” published today in Annals of Internal Medicine , ACP examines the impact of private equity investment on clinical autonomy, health care costs, quality, access, equity, and…
First Aid Procedures for Chemical Hazards
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Related MedlinePlus Pages: Chemical Emergencies
Avoiding and Preparing for Chemical Exposure
Source: American Public Health Association - PDF Related MedlinePlus Pages: Chemical Emergencies