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Healthcare Policy
Health legislation, insurance markets, drug pricing, and the ongoing fight over the future of American healthcare.
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CDC: Drug-Resistant Ringworm Fungus Triples in Cases Across 29 Nations
A CDC study reveals that a drug-resistant ringworm fungus has spread to 29 countries, with cases tripling in recent year
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GLP-1 Use in Young Children Soars 31,000% Since 2019, NYU Study Finds
A new NYU Langone Health study reveals a 31,000% increase in GLP-1 prescriptions for children aged 8-11 since 2019, thou
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US cuts Namibia HIV funding after data-sharing dispute
The Trump administration will end $45M in annual HIV funding for Namibia, transitioning to a technical cooperation model
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FDA Recall: Epinephrine Vials May Contain Fatal Particulates
American Regent recalls three lots of epinephrine injections due to sterility issues and particulate matter, prompting F
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US measles outbreak exposes gap in disease tracking
Pennsylvania's first measles deaths in 35 years and 2,900+ cases reveal a broken disease tracking system. Experts call f
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Democrats debate scope of healthcare agenda ahead of midterm push
Democratic lawmakers and advocacy groups are advancing competing healthcare proposals, from expanding Medicare to restor
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House Democrat: Pentagon secretly moving to tap NIH billions for defense
Top House Democrat Rosa DeLauro accused the Pentagon of secretly moving to divert billions from NIH to bolster defense,
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House Bipartisan Bill Seeks $35 Insulin Cap for Privately Insured
A bipartisan House group, including two Republicans in competitive districts, unveiled legislation to cap monthly insuli
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Medical Groups Issue New Vaccine Guidance as Federal Shots Shift
The AMA and Vaccine Integrity Project have published independent vaccine recommendations for the 2026-27 season, citing
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Dexter: Treat Healthcare as Critical Infrastructure to Avert Collapse
Rep. Maxine Dexter argues that Medicaid cuts and corporate consolidation are destabilizing U.S. healthcare, urging Congr
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Horizon Organic Recalls 53,000 Cases of Chocolate Milk Over Spoilage Risk
Horizon Organic Dairy is voluntarily recalling more than 53,000 cases of its chocolate milk after consumers reported blo
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Congo Ebola Crisis Crosses 3,000 Deaths as Vaccines Deployed
Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed over 3,000 people, with 6,186 confirmed cases. Emergency vaccine doses are being deplo