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washingtonpost.com > health > 09/13/2026 > pennsylvania-woman-dies-measles-related-complications-local-coroner-says

Pennsylvania woman dies of measles-related complications, local coroner says

19+ hour, 44+ min ago   (95+ words) The Washington Post The 40-year-old woman, who was from Jefferson County was unvaccinated, according to the coroner. A 40-year-old woman from Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, died from complications associated with measles, the local coroner’s office said. The woman died on Saturday,…...

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washingtonpost.com > health > 09/10/2026 > federal-officials-poised-declare-end-uss-largest-known-cyclosporiasis-outbreak

Federal officials poised to declare end of U.S.’s largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (76+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Thousands of people became sick after eating shredded iceberg lettuce sourced from…...

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washingtonpost.com > wellness > 09/10/2026 > theres-no-such-thing-hypoallergenic-pet-vet-explains

Column | There’s no such thing as an ‘allergen-free’ pet. A vet explains.

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (123+ words) The Washington Post My son has asthma and my doctor suggested I avoid getting a pet. Would choosing a hypoallergenic breed be a good solution for us? Given that over half of households in the United States own a pet,…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 09/09/2026 > americares-usaid-funding-cuts > 839f5f9e-ac4e-11f1-b498-8697f35a6743_story.html

An unnamed donor responds to global aid cuts with a record gift for the nonprofit Americares

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (120+ words) The Washington Post A major American aid group has promised to send more medicines to high-need areas around the world with the support of a record large donation NEW YORK — A major American aid group is promising to deliver more…...

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washingtonpost.com > education > 09/09/2026 > medical-schools-aiming-treat-diverse-communities-face-trump-funding-threats

How Trump administration threats could affect medical school admissions

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (73+ words) The Washington Post Advocates say diverse doctors are needed to treat underserved communities and worry Trump moves will hurt those most in need. The Trump administration’s mounting investigations and attacks on diversity initiatives have left medical schools facing a tough…...

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washingtonpost.com > health > 09/04/2026 > infant-died-measles-pennsylvania-coroner-confirms

Infant died of measles in Pennsylvania, coroner confirms

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (112+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The Lancaster County coroner said he did not know if this death…...

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washingtonpost.com > health > 09/04/2026 > behind-the-scenes-effort-contain-pennsylvanias-measles-outbreak

The behind-the-scenes effort to contain Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (77+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Public health workers are relying on word of mouth to fight the…...

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washingtonpost.com > politics > 09/03/2026 > trump-forever-chemicals-epa-pfas-wastewater > 5b68d422-a7c3-11f1-9e38-f705d048bd5a_story.html

Trump administration stalled a survey of PFAS in wastewater, former EPA officials say

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (84+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The Trump administration has stalled a study that would help identify industries…...

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washingtonpost.com > sports > 08/28/2026 > dea-opioids-joan-rubinger-nurse-practitioner > 9c5c9636-a2ae-11f1-8606-1d40ad00172e_story.html

She was a pain specialist to top athletes. Her opioid prescribing alarmed the DEA

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (60+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Joan Rubinger overcame a catastrophic biking accident that left her paralyzed…...

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washingtonpost.com > food > 09/03/2026 > contested-snap-soda-bans-reduced-purchases-by-recipients-new-paper-says

Contested SNAP soda bans reduced purchases by recipients, new paper says

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (81+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. SNAP recipients did not switch to buying soda with their own money,…...