Health Care
RFK Jr. expected to cut roughly 10K HHS jobs
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Thursday his department is planning to reduce its workforce by...
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Trump administration revokes state and local health funding
The Department of Health and Human Services is canceling tens of billions of dollars in federal grants that state and...
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Former HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius worries over ‘devastating’ cuts to research funding
Former Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is concerned about the Trump administration’s recent cuts to research grants...
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FDA approves first new UTI drug in decades
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for treating urinary tract infections (UTIs), the first such...
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Mark Cuban wants to revolutionize US health care
Businessman Mark Cuban is making it his “mission” to shake up U.S. health care. Cuban is known for owning the Dallas...
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Trump administration to end funding for vaccinating children in poor countries
The Trump administration plans to end U.S. funding for Gavi, a global program that purchases shots to help vaccinate children...
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Trump administration pulls back billions in Covid-era funding for state, local health departments
State and local public health departments are bracing themselves as the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pulls back...
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Experimental transplant of gene-edited pig liver into human offers hope for new frontier of research
Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into...
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West Virginia governor signs ban on food dyes
West Virginia will no longer allow the sale of food products that use any of seven listed food dyes or...
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Senate confirms Marty Makary to lead FDA
The Senate on Tuesday night confirmed Marty Makary to be the Food and Drug Administration commissioner. Makary was easily confirmed...
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