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Vibrio vulnificus Alert: Louisiana health officials say a flesh-eating bacteria has sickened 9 people this year, with 5 deaths. All cases involved open wounds exposed to warm coastal water, and most patients had serious underlying conditions; LDH urges wound protection and prompt care after exposure. Salmonella Food Scare: A major egg recall tied to Salmonella has reached multiple states, including Louisiana, with illnesses and hospitalizations reported; separately, jalapeño-linked Salmonella has spread to 27 states, prompting Chipotle and Qdoba to remove jalapeños nationwide. Healthcare System Pressure: New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno faces a budget crisis as the Red Cross reports a blood supply shortage affecting local hospitals, while a for-profit hospital operator is accused of sinking facilities into debt. Local Health & Safety: LDH is also warning about deadly bacteria in coastal waters as cases rise. Health Policy & Oversight: A Senate committee voted to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt after he refused to answer COVID questions, escalating the national fight over pandemic-era decisions. Community & Care: Fletcher Technical Community College celebrated its largest ASN nursing graduating class, signaling continued workforce demand for Louisiana’s healthcare system.

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