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Police Investigate After Nearly 30 Santa Barbara Half Marathon Runners Fall Ill

Authorities in California are probing the cause after dozens of participants required hospital treatment for unusual symptoms during the race.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 9 Nov 2026 · updated 2d ago

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First reported by MedPageToday.com - medical news for physicians, 3h 39m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first

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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 9 Nov 2026. MedPageToday.com - medical news for physicians published first, on 9 November at 22:40 UTC; The Guardian followed 3h 40m later. The most recent article, from BBC News, appeared on 10 November at 13:22 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The Guardian (major outlet), MedPageToday.com - medical news for physicians, BBC News.

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  1. Police investigate as nearly 30 Santa Barbara half-marathon runners fall ill with ‘unusual symptoms’ The Guardian ·
  2. California police investigate after 27 fall ill at half-marathon running event BBC News
  3. Police Investigate After 25 Half-Marathon Runners Seek Medical Care MedPageToday.com - medical news for physicians

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  • Santa Barbara
  • Santa Barbara Police Department
  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
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