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R.F.K. Jr. Likely to Swap U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule for Denmark’s
The shift would mean fewer shots recommended for children. But a Danish health official found the idea baffling, saying the United States was getting “crazier and crazier in public health.”
Read MoreTrump Announces Pricing Deals With Nine Drugmakers
The companies were the latest to agree to sell drugs to Medicaid and directly to consumers at discounted prices. President Trump said he would soon begin similar negotiations with health insurers.
Read MoreWhy the New Cannabis Classification Matters
Moving cannabis to a category of drugs that includes some common medicines will have implications for research, businesses and patients.
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New HHS rules target care for transgender minors
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing New HHS rules target care for transgender minors 02:22 UP NEXT Trump signs executive order to fast-track reclassification of cannabis 01:16 House Passes GOP Healthcare Bill Without Subsidy Extension 02:17 Flu Case Numbers Spike Across US as the […]
Read MoreWhen Your Family Is Estranged During the Holidays
Familial feuds have ripple effects, experts say.
Read MoreTrump Moves to End Access to Gender-Related Care for Minors
Proposed new rules would pull all federal financing from hospitals that continue to provide gender treatments for adolescents.
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Measles outbreaks won’t end in 2025 as cases mount in Utah, Arizona and South Carolina
As measles continues to spread in the United States, it’s likely that the outbreaks that broke records in 2025 will continue into the new year. In South Carolina, 168 people, mostly schoolchildren, are in quarantine. Most of the state’s 138 cases confirmed since September, nearly all in unvaccinated people, have been centered in Spartanburg County […]
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Whooping cough cases surge nationwide as vaccinations drop
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Women arrested after razor blades found in bread sold at Walmart 01:14 Now Playing Whooping cough cases surge nationwide as vaccinations drop 02:29 UP NEXT Urgent search for suspect who fatally shot MIT professor 01:31 Nick Reiner makes first court […]
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How to Protect Yourself as Cold and Flu Season Ramps Up
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing How to Protect Yourself as Cold and Flu Season Ramps Up 03:44 UP NEXT FDA Sends Warning to Retailers Selling Recalled Baby Formula 00:33 How to Reframe the Way We Talk and Think About Menopause 05:17 Can Lawmakers […]
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CDC formally stops recommending hepatitis B vaccines for all newborns
Instead of recommending the hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now officially advises women who test negative for the virus to consult health care providers about whether their babies should get their first doses within 24 hours of birth. The agency’s vaccine advisory committee — whose members Health […]
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