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Food Safety: Walmart shoppers are being told to check Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter jars for a specific 28 January 2027 expiry date and matching lot code LB028ACP04/UPC 194346207961 after Salmonella was found in three jars, with distribution reaching Oregon and 18 other states. Public Health & Safety: Oregon and the region face worsening wildfire conditions as National Weather Service red flag warnings highlight strong winds and low humidity, while officials urge people to limit outdoor activity, protect indoor air, and stay hydrated. Healthcare Access & Accountability: A Klamath County Jail negligence lawsuit alleges a man booked on misdemeanor charges was denied medical care while in a locked cell without a toilet, later suffering severe complications that led to an amputation after a crisis evaluator found him in critical condition. Mental Health & Child Welfare: A report on THC testing after childbirth describes how a trace positive result can trigger child abuse investigations in states where marijuana is illegal, raising concerns about stigma and how testing is used in newborn cases. Care Costs & Competition: A new analysis compares knee replacement pricing across hospital systems, showing how mergers and limited competition can drive much higher costs for patients and insurers. Wildfire Smoke: Clean air clubs are expanding as wildfire smoke becomes a recurring health threat, helping residents access better masks and air filtration.

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