U.S. joins WHO-led flu vaccine meeting, despite planned withdrawal from agency
Two U.S. government agencies that are key players in the World Health Organization-led process to select the flu viruses for ...
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Drastic NIH cuts are existential threat to U.S. research
The National Institutes of Health has made a landmark decision that could irreparably damage the backbone of American scientific innovation: ...
RFK Jr. says U.S. won’t use march-in rights for expensive drugs
WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, doesn’t think ...
Kansas Tuberculosis Outbreak That Killed Two, Sickened Dozens, Among Largest In U.S. History
A tuberculosis outbreak that has gripped Kansas for nearly a year, claiming two lives and infecting dozens, is among one ...
Ascentage Has First U.S. Biotech IPO of 2025, Raising $126M to Bring Its Cancer Meds to the World
Ascentage Pharma, a China-based drug developer with global ambitions, now has $126.4 million from a U.S. IPO that will mainly ...
U.S. launches national plan to tackle Parkinson’s disease and related disorders
With support from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), ...
Eli Lilly’s obesity drug Zepbound approved to treat sleep apnea in U.S.
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday cleared Eli Lilly’s obesity drug Zepbound as the first treatment for a common ...
First severe case of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S. is confirmed by CDC
The United States has confirmed its first known severe human infection of H5N1 bird flu, in a person in Louisiana ...
Are Babies In U.S. Sleeping Safely? Over 3,000 Infants Die Annually From Incorrect Sleep Positions
Every year more than 3000 kids below the age of six months die from unsafe sleep positions in the U.S. ...
Costly U.S. health care system could take lessons from Portugal
LISBON — Getting to the MRI machine at one of this city’s largest public hospitals means taking a trip through ...
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