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Category: Health
RFK Jr. has destroyed over a quarter of health dept’s expert panels
Among the terminated advisory committees was the NIH Center for Scientific Review Advisory Council, which was established in 1988. The […]
FDA links raw cheese to outbreak; Makers “100% disagree,” refuse recall
The Food and Drug Administration has linked cheddar cheese made from raw (unpasteurized) milk to a multistate outbreak of Shiga […]
RFK Jr’s changes to CDC vaccine guidance, advisory board blocked by judge
“This is all to say that there is a method to how these decisions historically have been made—a method scientific […]
Woman sneezes out maggots after fly larvae get trapped in her deviated septum
She had surgery to remove the mucus munchers, which recovered 10 larvae at various stages and a pupa. A genetic […]
Measles vaccinations rose 291% among New Mexico adults during outbreak
In January 2025, a measles outbreak erupted on the western edge of Texas and soon spilled over to New Mexico […]
Report: RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine agenda curbed as GOP realizes it’s unpopular
Kennedy’s plans were only getting started. The staunch anti-vaccine activist and conspiracy theorist made his most brazen attack on vaccines […]
FDA contradicts Trump admin, declines to approve generic drug for autism
In September, the Trump administration took what it called “bold actions” on autism that included touting the generic drug leucovorin […]
Trump’s divisive FDA vaccine regulator self-destructs, will exit agency (again)
For the second time, Vinay Prasad is set to leave the Food and Drug Administration. In a post on social […]
Fishing crews in the Atlantic keep accidentally dredging up chemical weapons
Until 1970, the US dumped an estimated 17,000 tons of unspent chemical weapons from World War I and II off […]