FDA issues limited authorizations for pharmacists to prescribe Paxlovid
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday issued a revision to its emergency use authorization (EUA) for Pfizer's COVID-19...
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Emails show White House intended to nominate anti-abortion judicial candidate on day of SCOTUS ruling
Emails between the White House and Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s (D) office show that President Biden intended to nominate an...
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Commercial labs to begin monkeypox testing, CDC says
Labcorp, one of the largest commercial laboratory testing networks in the U.S., will begin testing for monkeypox on Wednesday as...
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Democratic drug pricing bill removes insulin cost cap amid bipartisan push
Senate Democrats’ latest bill to lower prescription drug prices removes a provision to cap patients’ insulin costs at $35 per...
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CDC adds Sweden, two other nations to high-risk COVID list
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday added Sweden, Guatemala and Morocco to its list of countries...
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Monkeypox cases in New York City double in past week
The number of confirmed monkeypox cases in New York City has doubled in the past week, according to data from...
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FDA temporarily suspends order banning sales of Juul
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday announced it had temporarily suspended its ban on sales of the popular...
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Health Care — Highly transmissible subvariant now dominant in US
The Hill illustration An 8-year-old boy is helping a NASCAR driver put a new spin on the “Let’s Go Brandon”...
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COVID-19 was third-leading US cause of death between March 2020 and October 2021
COVID-19 was the third-leading cause of death in the U.S. between March 2020 and October 2021, according to an analysis...
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New omicron subvariant BA.5 now a majority of US COVID-19 cases
A new omicron subvariant known as BA.5 now comprises a majority of U.S. COVID-19 cases, according to data released Tuesday...
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