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Beaumont, Texas(July 8, 2026)– The City of Beaumont Public Health Department has been recognized as a Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) agency by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), earning national recognition for its commitment to emergency preparedness and public health planning

The Christian County Health Department (CCHD) is highlighting the importance of protection against meningococcal disease as part of its Vaccine of the Month campaign

Hillsborough County, Fla.— The Florida Department of Health (DOH), in coordination with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR), is investigating a listeriosis outbreak associated with a restaurant in Tampa. Five individuals are included in this outbreak, and four reported consuming food from the same restaurant between March 2026 and June 2026

Just a few days before Independence Day, news broke about a parasite outbreak hitting the United States, starting in Michigan. At the end of June, more than 300 cases were reported across that state. Cyclosporiasis is the illness caused by the Cyclospora parasite (Cyclospora cayetanensis). 

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate, has announced the introduction of a daily oral treatment option for obesity within its Personalised Weight Management Programme, launched in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC). The programme integrates medical treatment, behavioral support and continuous…

Dozens of Kentucky residents have contracted the parasitic infection cyclosporiasis since the start of the 2026 outbreak in May, Kentucky Department for Public Health spokesperson Beth Fisher confirmed in a July 10 release

The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting a “higher-than-average” number of cyclosporiasis cases in the state amid outbreaks in other states nationwide.