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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

The top medical stories of the day, as they ran.

Morning edition

10 stories

  1. 1Washington resident dies of H5N1 after exposure to infected cattleInfectious disease · 4 outlets
  2. 2New York reports its first measles-associated child death in more than 30 yearsOutbreaks · 3 outlets
  3. 3FDA approves generic injectable lenacapavir for HIV preventionDrugs and FDA · 2 outlets
  4. 4FDA approves Inovio’s Voceryq for adults with recurrent respiratory papillomatosisDrugs and FDA · 2 outlets
  5. 5FDA warns against serving Once Upon a Farm toddler bars over choking hazardFood safety · 1 outlet
  6. 6Trump administration plans to narrow pregnancy-related workplace protectionsHealth policy · 2 outlets
  7. 7ACA marketplace premiums expected to rise 13% in 2027Insurance · 2 outlets
  8. 8PROGRESS trial finds earlier TAVR benefits selected patients with moderate aortic stenosisHeart health · 2 outlets
  9. 9B. Braun tells customers to remove hemodialysis bloodline setsMedical devices · 1 outlet
  10. 10Houston Rx recalls compounded sermorelin and tirzepatide productsDrug safety · 1 outlet

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