Health Care
Acting CDC director Bhattacharya urges measles vaccines
Jay Bhattacharya, the recently appointed acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), on Monday urged families...
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Texas attorney general: ‘Illegal’ for mental health providers to ‘transition’ kids in state
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Monday issued a legal opinion that it is illegal for mental health care...
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Vance’s war on Medicaid fraud risks blowback for GOP
Vice President Vance began his new role leading the Trump administration's war on fraud with a bang this week by...
Read moreRFK Jr. tells Joe Rogan he was not ‘particularly happy’ with Trump’s glyphosate order
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in an interview that aired Friday that President Trump’s order...
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RFK Jr. suggests buying liver or ‘cheap cuts’ instead of steak
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Friday suggested people eat liver or "cheap cuts" in response...
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European health agency recommends approving Moderna’s combined flu, COVID vaccine
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced Friday it has recommended Moderna's combined mRNA COVID-19 and flu vaccine be granted market...
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Collins, Murkowski undecided on Trump surgeon general choice after contentious hearing
President Trump’s choice to serve as surgeon general has not cobbled together enough votes to win confirmation as a pair...
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Childhood obesity hits record: CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday revealed that childhood and teen obesity rates in the U.S....
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Astronaut Mike Fincke reveals he was crew member with medical issue
NASA brought Crew-11 home from the International Space Station early due to a medical event.
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Tennessee hospital renamed as Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital
The East Tennessee Children's Hospital (ETCH) and Parton announced the news Thursday.
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