Despite touting ambitious goals of making America healthier, the Trump administration on Monday revealed in court documents that it is […]
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New COVID variant swiftly gains ground in US; concern looms for summer wave
While COVID-19 transmission remains low in the US, health experts are anxious about the potential for a big summer wave […]
After a series of tumors, woman’s odd-looking tongue explains everything
Breast cancer. Colon cancer. An enlarged thyroid gland. A family history of tumors and cancers as well. It wasn’t until […]
RFK Jr. announces 8 appointees to CDC vaccine panel—they’re not good
Anti-vaccine advocate and current health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took to social media Wednesday to announce the names of […]
After RFK Jr. fires vaccine advisors, doctors brace for blitz on childhood shots
The medical community is outraged, but Sen. Bill Cassidy continues to be reassured. US Secretary of Health and Human Services […]
False claims that ivermectin treats cancer, COVID leads states to pass OTC laws
Doctors told the Times that they have already seen some cases where patients with treatable, early-stage cancers have delayed effective […]
Anti-vaccine advocate RFK Jr. fires entire CDC panel of vaccine advisors
“Most likely aim to serve the public interest as they understand it,” he wrote. “The problem is their immersion in […]
NIH scientists publish “Bethesda Declaration” rebuking Trump admin
Backlash to the idea was quick, with the World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus immediately calling it “unethical.” “Allowing […]
Anti-vaccine quack hired by RFK Jr. has started work at the health department
Outside researchers can request access to VSD data by submitting study proposals to the CDC. The Geiers have, in the […]
FDA rushed out agency-wide AI tool—it’s not going well
FDA staffers who spoke with Stat news, meanwhile, called the tool “rushed” and said its capabilities were overinflated by officials, […]