Federal judge rules Trump directives canceling NIH grants are ‘void,’ ‘illegal’
(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in Massachusetts ruled on Monday that directives from the Trump administration that led to the cancellations of several... Read More.
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FDA expands approval of Moderna’s RSV vaccine to some adults under age 60
(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded its approval of Moderna's respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine on Thursday to include adults... Read More.
RFK Jr. has promoted ‘freedom of choice’ while limiting vaccines, food
(NEW YORK) -- Prior to becoming Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had espoused the idea of "medical freedom," the ability... Read More.
Trump administration rescinds Biden-era guidance requiring hospitals to perform emergency abortions
(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration announced on Tuesday it is rescinding Biden-era guidance that uses a federal law to require hospitals to stabilize patients in... Read More.
Baby saved by gene-editing therapy ‘graduates’ from hospital, goes home
(PHILADELPHIA) -- KJ Muldoon, a 10-month-old baby who sparked nationwide headlines after receiving a first-of-its kind gene-editing treatment, was released from the hospital... Read More.
4-year-old from Mexico receiving ‘lifesaving medical treatment’ can remain in US: Lawyer
(BAKERSFIELD, CA) -- A 4-year-old girl receiving "lifesaving medical treatment" in the United States was granted humanitarian parole for one year, allowing her and... Read More.
Wyoming confirms 1st case of measles in 15 years as infections near 30-year high in US
(NEW YORK) -- Wyoming is reporting its first measles case in 15 years as the infectious disease continues to spread across the United States.The... Read More.
USAID programs now being run by State Department as agency ends operations
(WASHINGTON) -- The State Department is taking over programs previously run by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in a move officials say... Read More.
How Trumps megabilll could affect Medicaid and who could lose coverage
(WASHINGTON) -- As Republicans work to pass President Donald Trump's reconciliation bill by his July 4 deadline, many are worried about the changes that could... Read More.
Climate change is making it harder for us to sleep: Study
(NEW YORK) -- Rising temperatures, amplified by climate change, are contributing to an increase in cases of sleep apnea, a condition in which... Read More.
CDC vaccine advisory committee recommends against flu vaccines containing thimerosal
(WASHINGTON) -- The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), made up of members recently hand-selected by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy... Read More.
CDC vaccine advisory panel to study child immunization schedule, recommends RSV shot for babies
(WASHINGTON) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory committee voted on Thursday to recommend infants receive a newer monoclonal antibody shot... Read More.
