After a recent investment round and with the assumption that member states allow an increase in dues, the WHO is […]
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A dangerous E. coli strain has emerged; a small mutation may explain its rise
Small change The CDC researchers identified the EspW mutation by comparing the genetic sequences of 729 isolates of the new […]
Germ-theory skeptic RFK Jr. goes swimming in sewage-tainted water
When you don’t believe in germ theory, the world is your oyster—or maybe your bathtub. Over the weekend, America’s top […]
A new era in cancer therapies is at hand
New therapeutic strategies build on the success of immunotherapy. In 2012, clinicians at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia treated Emily […]
When doctors describe your brain scan as a “starry sky,” it’s not good
A starry sky can be stunning—even inside a hospital emergency room. But instead of celestial bodies sparkling in the night, […]
New RSV vaccine, treatment linked to dramatic fall in baby hospitalizations
For the new study, CDC researchers looked at RSV hospitalization rates across two different RSV surveillance networks of hospitals and […]
Trump’s NIH ignored court order, cut research grants anyway
Officials testified that DOGE was directly involved in hundreds of grant terminations. For more than two months, the Trump administration […]
Trump admin picks COVID critic to be top FDA vaccine regulator
Oncologist Vinay Prasad, a divisive critic of COVID-19 responses, will be the next top vaccine regulator at the Food and […]
Heartbreaking video shows deadly risk of skipping measles vaccine
Once SSPE develops, it moves through progressive stages, starting with mood swings, personality changes, depression, lethargy, and possibly fever and […]
Health care company says Trump tariffs will cost it $60M–$70M this year
In the call, Grade noted that only a small fraction of Baxter’s total sales are in China. But, “given the […]