Kratom Crackdown: Florida banned high-concentrate 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) kratom as a Schedule 1 drug, citing dangerously altered products and warning that the FDA has not approved kratom for any medical use. Foodborne Health Watch: CDC reports cyclosporiasis cases climbing to at least 145 across 17 states, including Louisiana, with officials still working to identify sources; experts stress thorough washing and safe food handling. Opioid Treatment Update: A Rutgers Health study finds rapid growth in long-acting injectable buprenorphine use nationwide, though adoption varies widely by state and payer. Women’s Health Funding: Planned Parenthood regained access to federal Medicaid funds after a GOP ban expired, though abortion funding remains blocked—some Louisiana clinics are expected to reopen. Local Care & Prevention: Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center highlighted the value of early prostate cancer screening with free mobile “Prevention on the Go” events. Public Safety & Health: Narcan was administered to four inmates after overdoses at the West Baton Rouge Detention Center; all are expected to recover. Community Health Research: Tulane researchers mapped bone-muscle cell communication using spatial mapping, aiming to improve care for musculoskeletal disorders and age-related muscle loss. Louisiana Loss: State Sen. Larry Selders of Baton Rouge died suddenly at 44 after a medical emergency, with tributes noting his focus on children and mental health.