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CDC Warns of Risk of Locally Acquired Malaria in the U.S. After Documenting Five Cases in Two Months

The CDC issued a health alert after documenting five cases of malaria acquired within the United States over the last two months, the first locally acquired cases in 20 years. The agency warned that the risk of malaria throughout the country remains extremely low, but urged those suspected of having the disease to be urgently evaluated. They are also reminding people to take precautions to prevent mosquito bites.

Governor Greg Abbott Duped by Satirical News Article, Sparking Criticism and Reminders to Check Sources Before Sharing

Texas Governor Greg Abbott was recently tricked into sharing a satirical news article about country music star Garth Brooks, which claimed he was booed off the stage at a fictitious event. The article sparked criticism from some, who accused the governor of attempting to spread false information. The incident serves as a reminder to be careful when sharing news stories, and to always do research to make sure the information is accurate.

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