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A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked federal health officials from cutting the number of vaccines recommended for every child, and said U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. likely violated federal procedures in revamping a key vaccine advisory committee.
The decision halted an order by Kennedy —...
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White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has breast cancer but will keep working through treatment
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early stage breast cancer but plans to continue working through her treatment, retaining her place as one of President Donald Trump’s closest aides during a period of political...
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Human waste backing up in basements is a gut-churning sign of US infrastructure problems
WASHINGTON (AP) — The January collapse of a pipe as wide as a car dumped so much sewage into the Potomac River that officials tracked a spike of gut-wrenching bacteria drifting slowly past Washington for weeks, prompting an emergency declaration and federal assistance.
It was...
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Analysis-Pediatricians win Round 1 in vaccine fight, but damage has been done- India’s Neuberg Diagnostics planning IPO within six months, says managing director
India’s Zydus, Lupin sign deal to co‑market Semaglutide injections
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Cannabis shows little benefit for most mental disorders, data review finds
Instant View: US court order blocking vaccine policy changes a win for public health, experts say
RFK Jr’s vaccine agenda stymied by Boston judge who has handed Trump setbacks
Factbox-US Health Secretary Kennedy’s vaccine actions and policy positions- Rhythm Pharma’s drug fails key genetic obesity trial, shares fall
E. coli linked to cheddar cheese made with raw milk sickens 7 in the US- REUTERS NEXT-Genentech CEO says aiming for tolerable, affordable obesity drug
Genentech CEO says aiming for tolerable, affordable obesity drugs
Stair climbers love their exercise, even when security guards act like they’re up to something- BioMarin stops mid-stage trials of bone disorder treatment
- Structure’s obesity pill shows up to 16.3% weight loss in study
Ex-funeral home owner sentenced to 18 years in prison after giving families fake ashes
Analysis-Middle East war disrupts pharma air routes, risks cancer drugs supply
After attacks on Iran’s oil facilities, toxic black rain endangers the public
The Media Line: When Missiles Strike, Israel’s Medics Run Toward the Danger (VIDEO)- GSK and Amgen to add medicines to TrumpRx, Fox Business reports
EPA moves to weaken pollution limits on chemical used to sterilize medical equipment
Flu vaccines didn’t work that well in the US, officials find
US proposes easing limits on cancer-causing gas used to clean medical devices
Health Rounds: Eliquis proves safer than Xarelto for patients with deep blood clots
GSK gets US FDA approval for expanded use of RSV vaccine- China approves market launch of brain-computer interface medical device in world first
- Grail CEO Bob Ragusa to retire, Josh Ofman named successor
- Insulet recalls some insulin devices in US over leakage risk
Smaller portions are a big restaurant trend as customers watch their budgets and waistlines- Viatris settles lawsuit over use of woman’s ‘immortal’ cells to power drug research
- Abivax denies AstraZeneca takeover rumors reported by French media
European rights body says abortion refusal complaints in Poland have ceased- Ultragenyx’s gene therapy helps control ammonia levels in late-stage study
- Spain’s Almirall in talks with ‘dozens’ of firms to license China assets, CEO says
Lilly finds impurity in compounded version of its weight-loss drug, warns of health risks
Young Cubans turn to church and state as cheap, synthetic drugs flood the streets
US sued by food stamp recipients over restrictions on sugary drinks, candy
A service dog named Alfred sparked a Lyft settlement in Minnesota with nationwide reach- India warns drugmakers against direct or surrogate weight-loss drug and obesity ads
US FDA launches unified platform to report drug side effects
CVS’ Aetna pays $117.7 million to settle US claims it defrauded Medicare- Regenxbio’s Duchenne gene therapy shows improved muscle function in trial
WHO confirms 18 attacks on healthcare sites in Iran
Do you really need a water filter? Here’s what experts say- Babybel cheese maker expands South Dakota plant as weight loss drugs help stoke demand
Health Rounds: Death from dementia on the rise among people with type 2 diabetes
US vaccine advisers drop plan to question mRNA COVID shots, WaPo reports- Braidwell, Karnal and Kreiter’s AI healthcare fund, surged 28% last year
Eli Lilly to invest $3 billion in China, seeks approval for weight loss pill
Haleon makes oral-health push in China as other Western brands falter

