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Walgreens Scales Back Its Planned U.S. Store Closures in 2026 as Sycamore Partners Ownership Cuts the Expected Shutdowns to Fewer Than 100 Locations
Posted on August 28, 2026 by Barbara Tamez   0

Walgreens Scales Back Its Planned U.S. Store Closures in 2026 as Sycamore Partners Ownership Cuts the Expected Shutdowns to Fewer Than 100 Locations

The pharmacy chain says its closure pace has slowed sharply after a private-equity takeover, though local shutdowns are still being reported.

AAA Analysis Says National Gas Average Rose 37 Percent Since the Iran War Began and August Is Poised to Become the Most Expensive on Record
Posted on August 28, 2026 by Barbara Tamez   0

AAA Analysis Says National Gas Average Rose 37 Percent Since the Iran War Began and August Is Poised to Become the Most Expensive on Record

The average price for regular gasoline has stayed above $4 all month, according to AAA data.

FDA Issues Early Alert for Abiomed Impella Heart Pump Controllers After Three Deaths and 37 Serious Injuries From Purge Cassette Recognition Failures
Posted on August 28, 2026 by Barbara Tamez   0

FDA Issues Early Alert for Abiomed Impella Heart Pump Controllers After Three Deaths and 37 Serious Injuries From Purge Cassette Recognition Failures

Abiomed told affected customers to remove the devices from use or sale after the agency linked the problem to a sensor assembly component.

USDA Recalls 24,900 Pounds of Frozen Buffalo Chicken Products Sold to Foodservice Businesses in Five New England States Over False Inspection Marks
Posted on August 28, 2026 by Barbara Tamez   0

USDA Recalls 24,900 Pounds of Frozen Buffalo Chicken Products Sold to Foodservice Businesses in Five New England States Over False Inspection Marks

The agency says the frozen, not-ready-to-eat items may have been produced without required inspection and were shipped to foodservice buyers in New England.

Philadelphia School District Runs Two-Week Vaccination Clinic at Benjamin Franklin High School as Pennsylvania Measles Cases Top 400 and School Year Starts
Posted on August 28, 2026 by Barbara Tamez   0

Philadelphia School District Runs Two-Week Vaccination Clinic at Benjamin Franklin High School as Pennsylvania Measles Cases Top 400 and School Year Starts

Health officials say the clinic is helping students catch up on immunizations as Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak continues and Philadelphia works to verify school vaccination numbers.

FDA Says Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Recalled Iceberg Lettuce Has Reached 20 States, With 11,458 Illnesses and Two Deaths Reported in Michigan
Posted on August 28, 2026 by Barbara Tamez   0

FDA Says Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Recalled Iceberg Lettuce Has Reached 20 States, With 11,458 Illnesses and Two Deaths Reported in Michigan

Federal health officials say the outbreak now spans 20 states as investigators continue tracing the contaminated lettuce supply chain.

Closing Portland Wigon Office Supplies Store Gives Free Back to School Supplies to Maine Teachers as 94 Year Old Business Prepares to End Run in October
Posted on August 27, 2026 by Barbara Tamez   0

Closing Portland Wigon Office Supplies Store Gives Free Back to School Supplies to Maine Teachers as 94 Year Old Business Prepares to End Run in October

A longtime family-owned shop is winding down after more than nine decades, and its remaining stock is being passed on to local classrooms.

Dallas County Health Officials Confirm One Measles Case and Warn North Texans About Possible Exposure at Three Allen Fairview and Frisco Locations in August
Posted on August 27, 2026 by Barbara Tamez   0

Dallas County Health Officials Confirm One Measles Case and Warn North Texans About Possible Exposure at Three Allen Fairview and Frisco Locations in August

Health officials say the virus may have spread at three North Texas sites while the infected resident was contagious.

Pennsylvania Reports First Measles Deaths in Decades as State Health Officials Warn of Severe Illness Amid 2025 U.S. Surge and Rising Cases
Posted on August 27, 2026 by Barbara Tamez   0

Pennsylvania Reports First Measles Deaths in Decades as State Health Officials Warn of Severe Illness Amid 2025 U.S. Surge and Rising Cases

Two unvaccinated Lancaster County residents died after measles infection, the first U.S. deaths tied to the disease this year.

Vitruvias Therapeutics Recalls One Lot of Thyroid Tablets in the United States After Tests Found the 30 Mg Medicine Could Be Superpotent
Posted on August 27, 2026 by Barbara Tamez   0

Vitruvias Therapeutics Recalls One Lot of Thyroid Tablets in the United States After Tests Found the 30 Mg Medicine Could Be Superpotent

The company said the affected tablets may be stronger than intended and could raise the risk of hyperthyroidism.

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  • Walgreens Scales Back Its Planned U.S. Store Closures in 2026 as Sycamore Partners Ownership Cuts the Expected Shutdowns to Fewer Than 100 Locations
  • AAA Analysis Says National Gas Average Rose 37 Percent Since the Iran War Began and August Is Poised to Become the Most Expensive on Record
  • FDA Issues Early Alert for Abiomed Impella Heart Pump Controllers After Three Deaths and 37 Serious Injuries From Purge Cassette Recognition Failures
  • USDA Recalls 24,900 Pounds of Frozen Buffalo Chicken Products Sold to Foodservice Businesses in Five New England States Over False Inspection Marks
  • Philadelphia School District Runs Two-Week Vaccination Clinic at Benjamin Franklin High School as Pennsylvania Measles Cases Top 400 and School Year Starts

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