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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - ‘Explosive Diarrhea’ Parasite Confirmed to Have Sickened 17,000 Americans, Over 500 Hospitalized. Mon Aug 31 19:20:03 2026

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported over 17,000 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in the United States.

A major cyclosporiasis outbreak attributed to contaminated lettuce imported from Mexico has sickened over 17,000 people, according to recent data from the CDC. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: According to the CDC, over 17,180 cases of cyclosporiasis have been confirmed in the U.S. The CDC also confirmed that 11,844 cases are still under investigation. The CDC also confirmed that 517 people have been hospitalized as a result of the outbreak. The parasite, Cyclospora, causes severe gastrointestinal symptoms and spreads through contaminated food or water. Symptoms can last for several weeks. According to recent data, Michigan and Ohio are the most affected states, with the former reporting two deaths. The parasite was traced to…Open

DAILYCALLER (Christine Sellers) - Teen In Critical Condition With Infection From Warm Freshwater 1 Week After 8-Year-Old Girl Died From Brain-Eating Amoeba Mon Aug 31 18:32:59 2026

The brain-eating amoeba is found in ponds, rivers, and lakes

AMERICANALMANAC (Alan Benson) - Virginia doctor wakes to bat on her face, seeks emergency care as experts urge caution after bat encounters Sun Aug 30 22:01:28 2026

After a Richmond physician awoke to find a bat on her mouth, experts say her decision to seek immediate emergency treatment is a reminder that bat encounters at home can carry serious health risks, even when bites aren’t visible. Dr. Krista Edelman, a gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia, recounted a harrowing experience that began as a […] The post Virginia doctor wakes to bat on her face, seeks emergency care as experts urge caution after bat encounters appeared first on American Almanac .

After a Richmond physician awoke to find a bat on her mouth, experts say her decision to seek immediate emergency treatment is a reminder that bat encounters at home can carry serious health risks, even when bites aren’t visible. Dr. Krista Edelman, a gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia, recounted a harrowing experience that began as a strange dream and ended in the emergency room. She described waking up last week to an unusual sensation near her mouth. At first, she thought she was dreaming about a “cute little field mouse” trying to get into her mouth, but quickly realized the reality was far more alarming. Reaching for her mouth, Edelman grabbed something with wings, only to discover it was a live bat. Edelman screamed and…Open

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Shapiro dismisses 'online conspiracy theories’ about contested measles deaths Sat Aug 29 21:56:09 2026

During a news conference Friday, Shapiro doubled down on the department’s classification of the deaths as measles-related saying, “the Department of Health has made clear that they've shared all the information that they are permitted under state law to share, and that those two deaths were measles related.”

DAILYCALLER (Mark Tanos) - ‘Do You Not Vaccinate Your Kids?’: MSNBC Contributor Tries To Corner Byron Donalds On Vaccinations Sat Aug 29 17:50:59 2026

Donalds Answered By Describing How The Schedule Had Changed