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**Mumps Outbreak Alert**: New Jersey Investigates Cluster of Cases – Experts Share Symptoms for Protection

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The New Jersey Department of Health is currently investigating a suspected cluster of mumps cases in Hunterdon County, involving eight family members with recent international travel, as indicated in a recent press release. The lack of additional information in the release is attributed to privacy concerns. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported over 50 cases of mumps across more than 20 states this year. Health officials stress the importance of vaccination …

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NASA Detects Massive Cluster of Sunspots: Strong Solar Flares Could Pose Danger to Earth

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NASA has reported a significant finding of a large cluster of sunspots, known as AR3576, which has grown in size over the past month. Located on the surface of the sun, these dark patches have the potential to generate strong solar flares. According to NASA, solar flares can pose risks to spacecraft, astronauts, radio communications, electric power grids, and navigation signals. In fact, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a massive solar flare on Friday. Solar …

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WARNING: CDC Issues Alert Over ‘Cluster of Illnesses’ Tied to Tianeptine Products – FDA Investigating Severe Adverse Events

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Trenton, New Jersey – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning regarding a “cluster of illnesses” linked to a drug called tianeptine, commonly found in various products. In a span of five months, from June to November 2023, the CDC reported 20 cases of tianeptine use in 17 individuals in New Jersey. This increase was described as an “uncharacteristic spike” in comparison to the usual two or fewer exposures reported by …

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