Monday, October 5, 2026
The top medical stories of the day, as they ran.
Morning edition
12 stories
- 1Three scientists win medicine Nobel for developing optogeneticsResearch · 7 outlets
- 2Pennsylvania reports 977 measles cases across 39 countiesOutbreaks · 3 outlets
- 3CooperSurgical recalls INCA infant CPAP sets over loose connectionsMedical devices · 1 outlet
- 4Florida dengue outbreak appears to be largest in continental U.S. in decadesOutbreaks · 2 outlets
- 5FDA expands pirtobrutinib approval to untreated CLL and small lymphocytic lymphomaDrugs and FDA · 3 outlets
- 6FDA approves expandable pulmonary valve for childrenMedical devices · 2 outlets
- 7Fiji declares HIV a national emergency after a huge rise in casesInfectious disease · 1 outlet
- 8Vitruvias Therapeutics recalls superpotent thyroid tabletsDrug safety · 1 outlet
- 9Stewart’s Shops recalls two ice cream flavors over possible metalRecalls · 1 outlet
- 10EAK Distribution recalls broccoli seeds over possible Salmonella contaminationRecalls · 1 outlet
- 11ADA and EASD issue joint type 2 diabetes management reportDiabetes and obesity · 1 outlet
- 12Tennessee orders review after Christa Pike survives lethal injectionDrug safety · 2 outlets