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Risk to general public is low but cases in California suggest virus is spreading undetected in some communitiesA newer variant of mpox, the virus formerly known as monkeypox, is now spreading through some communities in the US and Europe.The risk to th…
Jury finds for Lyndsey Sutherland over death of daughter ‘Jazzy’ Vincent, after doctors failed to identify leukemiaA civil jury in Maine has awarded $25m to a woman whose teenage daughter died from leukemia after being misdiagnosed with a condition lin…
Enhanced subsidies keeping premiums affordable for millions will expire, threatening to more than double what households pay out of pocketPeople in the US shopping for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces will face a steep 26% …
Critics say scientists ‘held hostage’ by RFK Jr as changes mean vaccine development and guidance in perilThe staff supporting the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) were let go earlier this month in a sweeping round of layoffs that gut…
Entire offices erased at health agency in Friday move before Trump administration says 700 notices were sent in errorMore than a thousand employees at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) received notice that they were losing their j…
Study found seven more deaths per 10,000 patients in private equity hospitals’ versus non-private equity hospitalsPrivate equity acquisition of hospitals have led to an increase in deaths among emergency department patients receiving Medicare, accordin…
Department of Health and Human Services rescinds more than half of the 1,300 termination notices it sent, reports sayThe firings of hundreds of employees at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have been reversed, according to several reports citing o…
Company to sell some medicines at a discount to US’s Medicaid health plan in exchange for tariff reliefDonald Trump announced a deal with the British-based drugmaker AstraZeneca for a “most-favored-nation” drug-pricing model aimed at making prescriptio…
Concerns that three separate shots would be more costly and time-consuming, and keep kids from being vaccinatedThe measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is undergoing more scrutiny by the Trump administration in their ongoing reassessment of vaccine…
Former top doctors condemn health secretary’s vaccine, research policies, saying ideology replaced science at HHSSix former US surgeons general – the top medical posting in Washington – warned in an opinion column published Tuesday that policy changes …